Wind turbine blades condition assessment based on vibration measurements and the level of an empirically decomposed feature

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 64, Issue , 2012, Pages 606-613

  Abouhnik, Abdelnasser ^a   Albarbar, Alhussein ^a  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Empirically decomposed feature intensity level (EDFIL); Finite element method (FEM); Turbine blade crack; Wind turbine vibration

Indexed keywords

CONDITION ASSESSMENTS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD FEM; FINITE ELEMENT PROGRAMS; FUNDAMENTAL COMPONENT; FUNDAMENTAL VIBRATIONS; INTENSITY LEVELS; MAIN-SHAFT; MODULATION PHENOMENA; MONITORING APPROACH; ROTATING SPEED; ROTATION SPEED; ROTATIONAL SPEED; TURBINE BLADE; VIBRATION DATA; VIBRATION SIGNAL; VIBRATION SOURCES; VIBRATION-BASED MONITORING; WIND TURBINE BLADES;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRACKS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; ROTATING MACHINERY; TURBOMACHINE BLADES; VIBRATION MEASUREMENT;

WIND TURBINES;

EID: 84869509575     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2012.06.008     Document Type: Conference Paper

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