Determination of Elastic Twist in Horizontal Axis Wind Turbines (HAWTs)

Determination of Elastic Twist in Horizontal Axis Wind Turbines (HAWTs)

National Wind Technology Center

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Abstract

This report presents the results of a project at the Alternative Energy Institute (AEI) which measured and calculated the elastic twist of three representative composite horizontal-axis blades: Carter 300, Gougeon ESI 54, and UTRC 8 kW.

Original language	American English
Number of pages	170
State	Published - 2006

Bibliographical note

Work performed by Alternative Energy Institute, West Texas State University, Canyon, Texas

NREL Publication Number

NREL/SR-500-12087

Keywords

AEI
Carter 300
classical beam analysis
Gougeon ESI 54
mass-elastic triangulation
SERI
UTRC 8 kW

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Abstract

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Keywords

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