Passive structural control of offshore wind turbines

Wind Energy

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 373-388

  Lackner, Matthew A ^a   Rotea, Mario A ^b  

^a University of Massachusetts   (United States)

^b The University of Texas at Dallas   (United States)

Author keywords

control; loads; offshore; passive; structural response

Indexed keywords

CONTROL ENGINEERING; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); EQUATIONS OF MOTION; LOADING; OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION; STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS;

ACTIVE STRUCTURAL CONTROL; CONTROL TECHNIQUES; OFFSHORE; PASSIVE; SINGLE DEGREE OF FREEDOMS; STRUCTURAL RESPONSE; SUPPORT STRUCTURES; TUNED MASS DAMPERS;

OFFSHORE WIND TURBINES;

CONTROL SYSTEM; DAMPING; OFFSHORE APPLICATION; PARAMETERIZATION; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; WIND TURBINE;

EID: 79955050402     PISSN: 10954244     EISSN: 10991824     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/we.426     Document Type: Article

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