Search for dissertations about: "wind turbine gearbox"

Showing result 6 - 8 of 8 swedish dissertations containing the words wind turbine gearbox.

  2. 6. Load and risk based maintenance management of wind turbines

    Author : Pramod Bangalore; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; condition monitoring system CMS ; optimization; supervisory control and data acquisition SCADA ; maintenance planning; Artificial neural network ANN ; life cycle cost; maintenance management; maintenance strategy; wind energy.;

    Abstract : Wind power has proven to be an important source of renewable energy in the modern electric power systems. Low profit margins due to falling electricity prices and high maintenance costs, over the past few years, have led to a focus on research in the area of maintenance management of wind turbines. READ MORE

  4. 7. Improving detection and diagnosis of bearing failures in wind turbine drivetrains

    Author : Daniel Strömbergsson; Pär Marklund; Kim Berglund; Ulf Olofsson; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Machine Elements; Maskinelement;

    Abstract : Wind power has in the last 20 years grown into one of the main sources of renewable energy in the world, with both the amount and size of the turbines increasing substantially. One of the major challenges for the wind power industry is the premature failures of especially the drivetrain components. READ MORE

  5. 8. Blade force measurements and electrical torque ripple of a vertical axis wind turbine

    Author : Morgan Rossander; Sandra Eriksson; Hans Bernhoff; Magnus Rahm; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Teknisk fysik med inriktning mot elektricitetslära; Engineering Science with specialization in Science of Electricity;

    Abstract : Wind power has become an attractive alternative for clean energy production. Horizontal axis turbines are increasing in power rating and are maturing as products. The cost of maintenance, noise levels and durability are possible concerns of the modern horizontal axis wind turbines. READ MORE