Wind Turbine Tower Vibration Modeling and Monitoring by the Nonlinear State Estimation Technique (NSET)

With appropriate vibration modeling and analysis the incipient failure of key components such as the tower, drive train and rotor of a large wind turbine can be detected. In this paper, the Nonlinear State Estimation Technique (NSET) has been applied to model turbine tower vibration to good effect,...

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Main Authors: Peng Guo, David Infield
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-12-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/5/12/5279