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Wölfel Wind Systems launches new product at Offshore Wind 2017
Official Press Release Wölfel:
Wölfel Wind Systems launches SHM.Tower at Offshore Wind 2017 in London
Do you want to know what loads your wind turbine (WT) is exposed to and how this affects the turbine’s service life? Do you need reliable data as a basis for the assessment regarding further operation of the WT?
Tubular steel towers can be exposed to strong vibrations which significantly affect the lifetime of a wind turbine. Since monitoring systems are missing, high fatigue loads are not detected - in particular if there is no power supply due to power failure. Our product SHM.Tower® detects the tower vibrations with sensors and documents extreme loads and fatigue loads as well as the lifetime consumption, for up to two months even without power supply. SHM.Tower® is easy to retrofit, so that a lifetime assessment is also... ... More: Official Press Release Wölfel
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- Wölfel, London, Offshore Wind 2017, towers