Powering the 21st century by wind energy—Options, facts, figures

K Rohrig, V Berkhout, D Callies, M Durstewitz… - Applied Physics …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
This review article aims to provide an overview and insight into the most relevant aspects of
wind energy development and current state-ofthe-art. The industry is in a very mature stage …

Review on wind turbines with focus on drive train system dynamics

S Struggl, V Berbyuk, H Johansson - Wind Energy, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The strong growth within the wind technology market, underpinned by policy goals around
the world, has highlighted the demand for advanced engineering analysis to improve wind …

On design, modelling, and analysis of a 10‐MW medium‐speed drivetrain for offshore wind turbines

S Wang, AR Nejad, T Moan - Wind Energy, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The design of a medium‐speed drivetrain for the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) 10‐
MW reference offshore wind turbine is presented. A four‐point support drivetrain layout that …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamic analysis of a planetary gear system with multiple nonlinear parameters

L Xiang, N Gao, A Hu - Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics, 2018 - Elsevier
Considering time-varying meshing stiffness, comprehensive gear error and piece-wise
backlash nonlinearities, a torsional nonlinear dynamic model of multistage gear of planetary …

[HTML][HTML] Characterisation of white etching crack damage in wind turbine gearbox bearings

T Bruce, E Rounding, H Long, RS Dwyer-Joyce - Wear, 2015 - Elsevier
White etching cracks (WECs) have been identified as a main failure mode of wind turbine
gearbox bearings (WTGBs). This study reports an investigation of the destructive sectioning …

Nonlinear dynamic analysis of GTF gearbox under friction excitation with vibration characteristics recognition and control in frequency domain

S Wang, R Zhu - Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 2021 - Elsevier
A non-linear dynamic model of a fixed-axis spur planetary gear-rotor-bearing system for the
gearbox in Geared Turbofan (GTF) engine is established that considers the time-varying …

[HTML][HTML] Nonlinear torsional vibrations of a wind turbine gearbox

M Zhao, JC Ji - Applied Mathematical Modelling, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper studies the torsional vibrations of wind turbine gearbox having two planetary
gear stages and one parallel gear stage. The nonlinear dynamic model developed …

Dynamic characteristics of a wind turbine gearbox with amplitude modulation and gravity effect: Theoretical and experimental investigation

P Dewangan, A Parey, A Hammami, F Chaari… - … and Machine Theory, 2022 - Elsevier
Amplitude modulation (AM) in planetary gears, arising from rotation of carrier, is a
predominant phenomenon that yields unique yet complicated dynamic behavior. However …

Dynamic response analysis on torsional vibrations of wind turbine geared transmission system with uncertainty

S Wei, J Zhao, Q Han, F Chu - Renewable Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
Gearbox transmission system is the major part of the wind turbine drive train. Due to the
manufacturing and assembling errors, lubrication condition, wear and uncertainties in …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamic modeling and analysis of wind turbine drivetrain considering the effects of non-torque loads

Z Li, B Wen, Z Peng, X Dong, Y Qu - Applied Mathematical Modelling, 2020 - Elsevier
With the increase of the rotor diameter and the deterioration of operating conditions, modern
wind turbines suffer from more and more significant time-varying non-torque loads, which …