Estimating reliably and rapidly the losses of wind turbine annual energy production due to
blade surface damage is essential for optimizing maintenance planning and, in the case of …

Blade leading edge erosion is acknowledged to significantly reduce the energy yield of wind
turbines. The problem is particularly severe for offshore installations, due to faster erosion …

Blades leading edge erosion can significantly reduce annual energy production of wind
turbines. Accurate estimates of the resulting blade performance impairment are paramount …

This paper studies erosion at the tip of wind turbine blades by considering aerodynamic
analysis, modal analysis and predictive machine learning modeling. Erosion can be caused …

This paper studies erosion at the tip of wind turbine blades by considering aerodynamic
analysis, modal analysis and predictive machine learning modeling. Erosion can be caused …

Wind turbine blade leading edge erosion is a major source of power production loss and
early detection benefits optimization of repair strategies. Two machine learning (ML) models …

Geometry alterations of wind turbine blades due to erosion reduce the blade aerodynamic
performance, yielding turbine power and energy losses. This study proposes a novel …

Wind turbine leading edge erosion is a complex installation site-dependent process that
spoils the aerodynamic performance of wind turbine rotors. This gradual damage process …

Leading edge erosion (LEE) is one of the most critical degradation mechanisms that occur
with wind turbine blades (WTBs), generally starting from the tip section of the blade. A …

Over time it has been reported wind turbine power output can diminish below manufacturers
promised levels. This is clearly undesirable from an operator standpoint, and can also put …