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Steven Olsen looks at how aftermarket solutions can benefit the wind power industry Many of the wind turbine generators (WTGs) …
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First ZF wind turbine gearboxes equipped with a Schaeffler cloud connection go into operation
ZF Friedrichshafen and Schaeffler are collaborating to develop new solutions for predicting the operating life of wind turbine gearbox components …
Read More »Versatile monitoring for rotor bearings
How can typical rolling bearing damage in wind turbines, particularly in wind turbine rotor bearing supports, be identified early and …
Read More »Ensuring reliable power in military applications
Michele Windsor outlines the three steps to ensuring the next generation of military devices are powered effectively In many ways, …
Read More »How to specify enclosures are compliant with fire safety regulations
Chris Lloyd looks at current safety regulations and how to safely house critical electrical systems to protect from fire Specifying …
Read More »Understanding how to best ‘repower’ wind farms
With lowest cost green energy considered the future, understanding how to ‘repower’ existing onshore wind farms supports the Scottish government …
Read More »Protecting field operatives and assets in electricity industry
KDR Powerlines, contractors to the electricity industry, including network operator UK Power Networks, has implemented vehicle tracking from Kinesis. With …
Read More »Eccentric plug rotary control valve
Leslie Controls features K-Max Rotary Control Valve and is engineered to handle industrial process control requirements Leslie Controls features its …
Read More »Yaw control brake makes wind turbine maintenance a breeze
The maintenance of yaw control equipment in wind turbine generators (WTGs) continuously challenges manufacturers and operators. When one of the …
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