Advanced wind turbine controls input based on real time loads measured with fibre Optical Sensors embedded in rotor blades

European Wind Energy Conference and Exhibition 2006, EWEC 2006

Volumn 2, Issue , 2006, Pages 1224-1230

  Kuhnt, S ^a   Wernicke, J ^a   Shadden, J ^a   Byars, R ^a  

^a WindForce GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Controls; Fibre optical sensor; Innovation; Loads; Offshore wind; Reliability

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS; FIBRE-OPTICAL SENSORS; LOADS; OFFSHORE WINDS; PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS; RELIABILITY IMPROVEMENT; STRUCTURAL COMPONENT; STRUCTURAL MONITORING;

CONTROL; CONTROL SYSTEMS; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; EXHIBITIONS; INNOVATION; OPTICAL SENSORS; RELIABILITY; WIND POWER;

TURBINE COMPONENTS;

EID: 84876537181     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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