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A Study on Vibration Isolation in a Wind Turbine Subjected to Wind and Seismic Loading
Van der Woude, Chad (University of Waterloo, 2011-08-30)The primary loading on wind turbines is in the lateral direction and is of a stochastic nature, due to wind and seismic forces. As turbines grow larger, they experience proportionally larger lateral forces. Large forces ...