Erosion is all around us ... the air at many times the terminal velocity of rain drops of up to 9 m/s. As wind turbines have increased in size and diameter of their blades, this has noticeably ...

Wind turbine blades are essential components of wind energy systems, but they are susceptible to erosion caused by environmental factors, particularly rain and water droplets. This erosion can ...

Experts have responded to claims that a windfarm could pollute Aberystwyth’s drinking supply. Activists have claimed wind turbine blade erosion pollutes the environment, citing right-wing news outlet ...

Erosion is all around us ... the air at many times the terminal velocity of rain drops of up to 9 m/s. As wind turbines have increased in size and diameter of their blades, this has noticeably ...

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has released an encouraging new report revealing that 90% of wind turbine materials are already recyclable using existing infrastructure, but tackling the ...

More information: Daria Bedulina et al, Effect of particles from wind turbine blades erosion on blue mussels Mytilus edulis, Science of The Total Environment (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.

In the online event “Applications for Thermal Imaging on Wind Power Systems,” InfraTec experts will explain how thermography ...

The University of Strathclyde has been awarded £1.1 million to study erosion and corrosion of tidal and wind turbines as part of the SPIRE 2 project. The University of Strathclyde has been awarded ...