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Dr.-Ing. Andreas Vath Bosch Rexroth AG Wind Turbine Drive Train ...

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<strong>Dr</strong>ive train innovations and load reduction solutions<br />

Load reduction: Individual pitch control<br />

Active damping of<br />

dynamic loads<br />

2<br />

Individual Pitch Control<br />

1<br />

2<br />

1<br />

Active torque<br />

control<br />

Individual pitch<br />

control<br />

Preventing and reducing<br />

loading by means of<br />

innovative approaches<br />

2<br />

• Measurement of bending<br />

moments in each blade<br />

• Controller for bending<br />

moment reduction<br />

• Continuously pitching of<br />

each blade<br />

Bending moment<br />

reduction in %<br />

blades tower<br />

main<br />

shaft<br />

Future wind turbines:<br />

Load-reduced operation<br />

Effect on wind turbines:<br />

Reduced weight and cost and<br />

increased energy generation<br />

Load reduction for bending moments up to 25% with individual pitch control<br />

17<br />

A. <strong>Vath</strong> | <strong>Wind</strong> <strong>Turbine</strong>s Innovations | Sept. 2012 | © <strong>Bosch</strong> <strong>Rexroth</strong> <strong>AG</strong> 2010. All rights reserved, also regarding any disposal, exploitation, reproduction,<br />

distribution, as well as in the event of applications for industrial property rights.

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