Health-aware model predictive control of wind turbines using fatigue prognosis

H Sanchez, T Escobet, V Puig, PF Odgaard - IFAC-PapersOnLine, 2015 - Elsevier
Wind turbines components are subject to considerable fatigue due to extreme environmental
conditions to which are exposed, especially those located offshore. Interest in the integration …

Health‐aware model predictive control of wind turbines using fatigue prognosis

HE Sanchez, T Escobet, V Puig… - International journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Wind turbine components are subject to considerable fatigue because of extreme
environmental conditions to which they are exposed, especially those located offshore. Wind …

Fatigue damage estimation and data‐based control for wind turbines

J de Jesus Barradas‐Berglind… - IET Control Theory & …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The focus of this work is on fatigue estimation and data‐based controller design for wind
turbines. The main purpose is to include a model of the fatigue damage of the wind turbine …

Reduction of structural loads in wind turbines based on an adapted control strategy concerning online fatigue damage evaluation models

N Beganovic, JG Njiri, D Söffker - Energies, 2018 - mdpi.com
In recent years, the rapidly-increasing demand for energy generation from renewable
resources has been noticeable. Additional requirements are consequently set on Wind …

Consideration of lifetime and fatigue load in wind turbine control

JG Njiri, N Beganovic, MH Do, D Söffker - Renewable energy, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a novel scheme for extending lifetime of a wind energy conversion
system (WECS) by integrating an online damage evaluation model into a control strategy for …

Fatigue load modeling and control for wind turbines based on hysteresis operators

JJB Berglind, R Wisniewski… - 2015 American Control …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The focus of this work is on fatigue load modeling and controller design for the wind turbine
level. The main purpose is to include a model of the damage effects caused by the fatigue of …

Integrating structural health management with contingency control for wind turbines

SA Frost, K Goebel, L Obrecht - International Journal of …, 2013 - books.google.com
Maximizing turbine up-time and reducing maintenance costs are key technology drivers for
wind turbine operators. Components within wind turbines are subject to considerable …

State-of-the-art in integrated prognostics and health management control for utility-scale wind turbines

MH Do, D Söffker - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Wind energy takes an important role in the transformation of the global energy system
towards clean and sustainable sources. The main development of wind energy technology …

An age-based preventive maintenance for offshore wind turbines

FP Santos, AP Teixeira… - Safety and reliability …, 2015 - api.taylorfrancis.com
In this paper a strategy is presented for combining corrective maintenance replacements
with age-based imperfect preventive maintenance repairs. Preventive maintenance actions …

[HTML][HTML] Prognostics-based adaptive control strategy for lifetime control of wind turbines

E Kipchirchir, MH Do, JG Njiri, D Söffker - Wind Energy Science, 2023 - wes.copernicus.org
Variability in wind profiles in both space and time is responsible for fatigue loading in wind
turbine components. Advanced control methods for mitigating structural loading in these …