S-Transform and its contribution to wind turbine condition monitoring

Renewable Energy

Volumn 62, Issue , 2014, Pages 137-146

  Yang, Wenxian ^a   Little, Christian ^b   Court, Richard ^b  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b National Renewable Energy Centre (Narec)   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Condition monitoring; Principal component analysis; S transform; Wind turbine

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERISTIC FREQUENCIES; MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL; OFFSHORE WIND PROJECTS; OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE; OPERATIONAL CONDITIONS; S TRANSFORMS; SHORT TIME FOURIER TRANSFORMS; TIME AND FREQUENCY DOMAINS;

CONDITION MONITORING; GEARS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; WIND POWER; WIND TURBINES;

LOADING;

FOURIER TRANSFORM; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; WAVELET ANALYSIS; WIND FARM; WIND POWER; WIND TURBINE;

EID: 84880798171     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2013.06.050     Document Type: Article

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