Remote Inspection of Offshore Wind Turbines : A study of the Benefits, Usability and Feasibility

Offshore wind turbines are large, unmanned machines that are deliberately located in areas with strong wind. Access to the turbines is expensive and time consuming, and in periods of harsh weather, the turbines can be inaccessible. This is challenging for operation and maintenance of the turbines, a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Netland, Øyvind
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet, Institutt for teknisk kybernetikk 2014
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:no:ntnu:diva-24430
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-82-326-0112-7 (printed version)
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-82-326-0113-4 (electronic version)