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 WEDNESDAY, 28 SEPTEMBER 2016
 14:30 - 16:00 DRONING ON! THE USE OF UAVS IN WIND TURBINE O&M 
Room: Hall F 
O&M & logistics 
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Session description

This session will give an overview of the emerging technology of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), otherwise called drones, and their application to the remote inspection of wind turbines, with an emphasis on the assessment of blade damage. It will look at what has been done to date and what the capabilities may be for the future. Finally, it will consider the advantages and disadvantages of different inspection techniques.

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Co-chair:
David Infield, University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom

Christoph Thiel
tb engineers, Germany
VISUAL BLADE INSPECTION WITH UAV TECHNOLOGY
Abstract ID: 241  | Download presentation: 106_WindEurope2016presentation.pdf (1.45 MB) Full paper not available
Lars Landberg
DNV GL Energy, Denmark
THE USE OF SMART DRONES IN WIND ENERGY
Abstract ID: 271  | Download presentation: 107_WindEurope2016presentation.pptx (136.85 MB) Full paper not available
Andrew Bellamy
Aarufield Limited, United Kingdom
BEST PRACTICE: HOW TO INSPECT ROTOR BLADES OFFSHORE AND REDUCE YOUR OVERALL O&M EXPENSES
Abstract ID: 325  | Download presentation: 109_WindEurope2016presentation.pptx (2.68 MB) Full paper not available
Carlos Bernabeu
ARBOREA INTELLBIRD S.L., Spain
DRONES ARE HERE! PREDICTIVE BLADE MAINTENANCE BASED ON DEFERRED INSPECTION MODEL WITH RPAS AND SOFTWARE ANALYSIS
Abstract ID: 444  | Download presentation: 108_WindEurope2016presentation.pptx (714.97 MB) Full paper not available

 

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