For a simple version of a VAWT that you can build yourself, [BlueFlower] has published several mechanical drawings that detail the layout of the design. The wind power generator uses 24 magnets ...

We develop methods to analyze the influence of parameter uncertainties on the system dynamics and to compute operational loads for the structural design of wind turbine components. For predictions of ...

The impending ban on dumping wind turbine blades into landfills in the EU means that incineration will soon become the only option. This is why TNO is working on the design of fully recyclable turbine ...

Western Michigan University's applied aerodynamics laboratory took over the advanced design wind tunnel from the former ... easily fabricated and modified wind tunnel models with very low operating ...

The very first urban wind turbine designed by artificial intelligence ... over 2,000 designs for the Birmingham Blade and "explore design possibilities beyond the scope of traditional human ...

New Theory Could Improve the Design and Operation of Wind Farms Aug. 21 ... The first comprehensive model of rotor aerodynamics could improve the way turbine blades and wind farms are ...

in reality the loss of wind power during this weather event is partially a result of tradeoffs made during the design of these specific wind farms (and, of course, the specifics of how Texas ...

With its record-breaking prototype, Siemens Gamesa’s new wind turbine is being installed in Denmark. Officially confirmed to generate up to 21.5 MW of power with a rotor diameter between 270 and 280 ...

Conventional wind turbines (and other forms of renewable energy including solar panels) are difficult to repair when broken. Jon’s design is simple ... experimental models of the effect of ...

Wind turbine technicians, also known as wind techs, are the professionals in charge of inspecting and maintaining wind turbines. That means that most of their days are spent way up high in a ...

A futuristic floating wind design that builds a wall of small turbines has won Norwegian state funding – but a local industry body has lambasted the government for not also supporting other concepts.