An opportunistic condition-based maintenance policy for offshore wind turbine blades subjected to degradation and environmental shocks

Reliability Engineering and System Safety

Volumn 142, Issue , 2015, Pages 463-471

  Shafiee, Mahmood ^a   Finkelstein, Maxim ^b,c   Bérenguer, Christophe ^d,e  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE FREE STATE   (South Africa)

^c ITMO UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^d UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^e CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Condition based maintenance; Degradation; Environmental shock; Offshore wind energy; Opportunistic maintenance

Indexed keywords

CRACKS; DEGRADATION; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; LIFE CYCLE; MAINTENANCE; MARINE ENGINEERING; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE; STRESS CORROSION CRACKING; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING; TURBINE COMPONENTS; TURBOMACHINE BLADES; WIND POWER; WIND TURBINES;

CONDITION BASED MAINTENANCE; CONDITION-BASED MAINTENANCE POLICY; ENVIRONMENTAL SHOCK; EXISTENCE AND UNIQUENESS; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION TECHNIQUE; OFF-SHORE WIND ENERGY; OPPORTUNISTIC MAINTENANCE; PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE (PM);

OFFSHORE WIND TURBINES;

EID: 84934758985     PISSN: 09518320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ress.2015.05.001     Document Type: Article

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