Recent advances in damage detection of wind turbine blades: A state-of-the-art review

P Kaewniam, M Cao, NF Alkayem, D Li… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Wind turbine structures are key components for modern transformation into free energy and
greener environment. In recent years, a rapid growth in the development and installation of …

Acoustic-signal-based damage detection of wind turbine blades—A review

S Ding, C Yang, S Zhang - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Monitoring and maintaining the health of wind turbine blades has long been one of the
challenges facing the global wind energy industry. Detecting damage to a wind turbine …

An adaptive wavelet packet denoising algorithm for enhanced active acoustic damage detection from wind turbine blades

C Beale, C Niezrecki, M Inalpolat - Mechanical Systems and Signal …, 2020 - Elsevier
The development of a viable structural health monitoring (SHM) technology for the
operational condition monitoring of wind turbine blades is of great interest to the wind …

Damage identification of wind turbine blades using an adaptive method for compressive beamforming based on the generalized minimax-concave penalty function

S Sun, T Wang, H Yang, F Chu - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Wind turbine blades are critical components in wind energy generation, and blade health
management is a challenging issue for the operation and maintenance of wind turbines. In …

Damage mode identification of composite wind turbine blade under accelerated fatigue loads using acoustic emission and machine learning

P Liu, D Xu, J Li, Z Chen, S Wang… - Structural Health …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
This article studies experimentally the damage behaviors of a 59.5-m-long composite wind
turbine blade under accelerated fatigue loads using acoustic emission technique. First, the …

Fatigue damage monitoring of repaired composite wind turbine blades using high-stability buckypaper sensors

L Zhang, X Wang, S Lu, X Jiang, C Ma, L Lin… - Composites Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The fatigue load has become an increasingly prominent problem affecting the damage
tolerance and service life of wind turbine blades. The damage monitoring of repaired blades …

A computational investigation of airfoil aeroacoustics for structural health monitoring of wind turbine blades

C Traylor, M DiPaola, DJ Willis, M Inalpolat - Wind Energy, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A generalized computational methodology for reduced order acoustic‐structural coupled
modeling of the aeroacoustics of a wind turbine blade is presented. This methodology is …

Progress in nondestructive evaluation and condition monitoring of adhesive joints

P Meshkizadeh, M Farahani - Progress in Adhesion and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The adhesively bonded joints have become of paramount significance due to their
numerous advantages. Nevertheless, their application has been limited by a lack of …

Method using singular value decomposition and whale optimization algorithm to quantitatively detect multiple damages in turbine blades

H Jiang, Y Jiang, J Xiang - Structural Health Monitoring, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Renewable energy has increased in recent years with a consequential increase in
equipment maintenance. Maintenance costs can be reduced by structural health monitoring …

Wind turbine blade damage detection based on acoustic signals

C Yang, S Ding, G Zhou - Scientific Reports, 2025 - nature.com
In recent years, the size of wind turbine blades has increased, underscoring the critical
importance of monitoring their structural health. This study explores the use of noise emitted …