Development and feasibility study of segment blade test methodology

<p>This paper outlines a novel segment test methodology for wind turbine rotor blades. The segment test mainly aims at improving the efficiency of the fatigue test as a future test method at Fraunhofer Institute for Wind Energy Systems (IWES). While resulting in reduced testing times, target f...

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Main Authors: K. Ha, M. Bätge, D. Melcher, S. Czichon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2020-05-01
Series:Wind Energy Science
Online Access:https://www.wind-energ-sci.net/5/591/2020/wes-5-591-2020.pdf