Optimal preventive maintenance time windows for offshore wind farms subject to wake losses

12th AIAA Aviation Technology, Integration and Operations (ATIO) Conference and 14th AIAA/ISSMO Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Zhang, Junqiang ^a   Chowdhury, Souma ^a   Zhang, Jie ^a   Tong, Weiyang ^b   Messac, Achille ^b  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Syracuse University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL FACTORS; ENERGY PRODUCTIONS; MAINTENANCE COST; MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL; MAINTENANCE SCHEDULING; OPTIMAL PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE; OPTIMAL SCHEDULING; OPTIMIZED SCHEDULE;

AVIATION; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; ENERGY DISSIPATION; OFFSHORE POWER PLANTS; OFFSHORE WIND FARMS; OPTIMIZATION; TRANSPORTATION PERSONNEL; WAKES; WIND TURBINES;

PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE;

EID: 84880782662     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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