Direct Embedding of Fiber-Optical Load Sensors into Wind Turbine Blades

Lars Glavind; Stephen Buggy; Ib S. Olesen; Bjarne F. Skipper; John Canning; Kevin Cook; Martin Kristensen

doi:10.1364/SENSORS.2013.SM3C.6

Direct Embedding of Fiber-Optical Load Sensors into Wind Turbine Blades

Lars Glavind, Stephen Buggy, Ib S. Olesen, Bjarne F. Skipper, John Canning, Kevin Cook, Martin Kristensen

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Abstract

Long Period Gratings were embedded into the adhesive utilized in the matrix of a wind turbine blade. The LPGs were subsequently subjected to temperature-testing in order to assess their performance, which illustrates good embedding capabilities.

Original language	English
Publication date	2013
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1364/SENSORS.2013.SM3C.6
Publication status	Published - 2013
Event	OSA Conference on Optical Sensors - Rio Grande, Puerto Rico, United States Duration: 14 Jul 2013 → 17 Jul 2013

Conference

Conference	OSA Conference on Optical Sensors
Country/Territory	United States
City	Rio Grande, Puerto Rico
Period	14/07/2013 → 17/07/2013

Keywords

Gratings
Fiber optics sensors

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10.1364/SENSORS.2013.SM3C.6

http://www.opticsinfobase.org/abstract.cfm?URI=Sensors-2013-SM3C.6

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