Essays about: "Ice-Throw"

Found 2 essays containing the word Ice-Throw.

  1. 1. A VIEW INTO FUTURE POTENTIAL ICE THROW POLICIES AND THEIR EFFECT ON THE YIELD OF A VIRTUAL WIND FARM

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Marc Noël de Wild; [2017]
    Keywords : Wind Power; Safety Policy; Ice-Throw; Ice Fall;

    Abstract : There is a growth of wind power development in icing climates, in which ice accumulation on objects takes place. This leads to specific challenges including ice throw, the detachment of ice from wind turbine blades. READ MORE

  2. 2. Modelling of ice throws from wind turbines

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Luft-, vatten- och landskapslära

    Author : Joakim Renström; [2015]
    Keywords : Ice throw; icing; wind turbines; balistic model; Iskast; nedisning; vindkraftverk; ballistisk modell;

    Abstract : As the wind energy sector expands into areas with colder climate, the problem with ice throw will increase. Due to a rotor diameter of more than 120 meters for a typical modern turbine with an effect of 3.3 MW, the separated ice fragment will get a high initial velocity, and therefore, they will also be thrown a long distance. READ MORE