Improving Wind Turbine Gearbox Reliability: Preprint

Conference · Fri Jun 01 00:00:00 EDT 2007

OSTI ID:909663

Musial, W; Butterfield, S; McNiff, B

This paper describes a new research and development initiative to improve gearbox reliability in wind turbines begun at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) in Golden, Colorado, USA.

• Research Organization: National Renewable Energy Lab. (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE
• DOE Contract Number: AC36-99-GO10337
• OSTI ID: 909663
• Report Number(s): NREL/CP-500-41548; TRN: US200723%%119
• Resource Relation: Conference: To be presented at the 2007 European Wind Energy Conference, 7-10 May 2007, Milan, Italy
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

17 WIND ENERGY
NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY
RELIABILITY
WIND TURBINES
WIND POWER
WIND
GEARBOX
GEARBOX RELIABILITY
DYNAMIC ANALYSIS
DESIGN IMPROVEMENTS
TURBINE DESIGN
BEARINGS
LUBRICATION
INDUSTRY
Wind Energy