Comparison of wind turbine blade structural models of different levels of complexity against experimental data

Keyphrases

• Wind Turbine Blade 100%
• Complexity Level 100%
• Design Process 50%
• Computation Time 50%
• Natural Frequency 50%
• Deflection 50%
• Model Setting 50%
• Setup Time 50%
• Low Computational Complexity 50%
• Shape Change 50%
• Material-based 50%
• Strength of Materials 50%
• Composite Strength 50%
• Cross-sectional Shape 50%
• Buckling Strength 50%
• Solid-shell Element 50%
• Cross-sectional Properties 50%
• Blade Shape 50%
• Shape Simplification 50%

Engineering

• Structural Model 100%
• Wind turbine blades 100%
• Experimental Result 33%
• Finite Element Modeling 33%
• Design Process 33%
• Computational Time 33%
• Resonant Frequency 33%
• Simple Model 33%
• Computational Cost 33%
• Setup Time 33%
• Shape Change 33%
• Good Compromise 33%
• Sectional Shape 33%
• Sectional Property 33%
• Materials Mechanics 33%
• Buckling Strength 33%