Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Floating wind turbine blade pitch adjustment for wave activity
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Application No.: US16664567Application Date: 2019-10-25
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Publication No.: US11306700B2Publication Date: 2022-04-19
- Inventor: Jared Frank , Srinivas Guntur , Marco Masciola
- Applicant: Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy A/S
- Applicant Address: DK Brande
- Assignee: Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy A/S
- Current Assignee: Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy A/S
- Current Assignee Address: DK Brande
- Agency: Schmeiser, Olsen & Watts LLP
- Main IPC: F03D7/02
- IPC: F03D7/02 ; F03D9/30
Abstract:
Provided is a method, computing system, and computer program product for reducing floating wind turbine loads induced by ocean waves by adjusting a blade pitch angle of at least one rotor blade of a floating wind turbine to minimize a moment imbalance at a platform top of the floating wind turbine caused by ocean wave activity.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210123414A1 FLOATING WIND TURBINE BLADE PITCH ADJUSTMENT FOR WAVE ACTIVITY Public/Granted day:2021-04-29
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