Multi-fault detection and failure analysis of wind turbine gearbox using complex wavelet transform

Renewable Energy

Volumn 93, Issue , 2016, Pages 591-598

  Teng, Wei ^a   Ding, Xian ^a   Zhang, Xiaolong ^a   Liu, Yibing ^a   Ma, Zhiyong ^a  

^a NORTH CHINA ELECTRIC POWER UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Complex wavelet transform; Failure analysis; Multi fault detection; Wind turbine gearbox

Indexed keywords

FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; GEAR TEETH; GEARS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; PARTIAL DISCHARGES; SIGNAL DETECTION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; VIBRATION ANALYSIS; WAVELET TRANSFORMS; WIND TURBINES;

CATASTROPHIC FAILURES; COMPLEX WAVELET TRANSFORMS; FAULT FEATURE EXTRACTIONS; FREQUENCY COMPONENTS; MULTI-FAULT DETECTION; OPERATION CONDITIONS; VIBRATION ENERGIES; WIND TURBINE GEARBOXES;

FAULT DETECTION;

BEARING CAPACITY; DETECTION METHOD; EQUIPMENT; VIBRATION; WAVELET ANALYSIS; WIND TURBINE;

EID: 84960922300     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: 18790682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2016.03.025     Document Type: Article

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