Wind turbines play an increasingly important role in renewable power generation. To ensure
the efficient production and financial viability of wind power, it is crucial to maintain wind …

The paper provides a state of the art review of guided wave based structural health
monitoring (SHM). First, the fundamental concepts of guided wave propagation and its …

A complete surveillance strategy for wind turbines requires both the condition monitoring
(CM) of their mechanical components and the structural health monitoring (SHM) of their …

Mechanical properties of materials tend to deteriorate over time and thus become
responsible for cracks and malfunctions in mechanical components or civil structures. Non …

Wind energy is one of the most important renewable energy sources and many countries are
predicted to increase wind energy portion of their whole national energy supply to about …

Wind energy is one of the fastest growing renewable energy resources. It is distinctly
important to increase reliability and availability of wind turbines and further to reduce the …

This paper introduces a new condition monitoring approach for extracting fault signatures in
wind turbine blades by utilizing the data from a real-time Supervisory Control and Data …

With the depletion of fossil energy, offshore wind power has become an irreplaceable
energy source for most countries in the world. In recent years, offshore wind power …

Composite materials are widely used in most industries due to their high specific strength,
specific stiffness, and their relatively lighter weight compared to other traditional materials …

A damage mechanism based approach to the structural health monitoring of wind turbine
blades is formulated. Typical physical mechanisms of wind turbine blade degradation …