Crack Monitoring of Operational Wind Turbine Foundations

The degradation of onshore, reinforced-concrete wind turbine foundations is usually assessed via above-ground inspections, or through lengthy excavation campaigns that suspend wind power generation. Foundation cracks can and do occur below ground level, and while sustained measurements of crack beha...

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Main Authors: Marcus Perry, Jack McAlorum, Grzegorz Fusiek, Pawel Niewczas, Iain McKeeman, Tim Rubert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-08-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/17/8/1925