On the economic benefits of using condition monitoring systems for maintenance management of wind power systems

2010 IEEE 11th International Conference on Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems, PMAPS 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 160-165

  Besnard, François ^a,b   Nilsson, Julia ^a   Bertling, Lina ^b  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Condition monitoring; Life cycle cost; Maintenance; Wind energy

Indexed keywords

COMMONLY USED; CONDITION MONITORING SYSTEMS; ECONOMIC BENEFITS; GROWING MARKETS; LIFE CYCLE COST; LIFECYCLE COSTS; MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT; MAINTENANCE PLANNING; OFFSHORE FARM; PROBABILISTIC METHODS; WIND ENERGY; WIND INDUSTRY; WIND POWER INDUSTRY; WIND POWER SYSTEMS;

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; INDUSTRY; MAINTAINABILITY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TURBINES; WIND POWER;

CONDITION MONITORING;

EID: 77956427229     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PMAPS.2010.5528992     Document Type: Conference Paper

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