Short Name: WindEFCY, Project Number: 19ENG08

Traceable mechanical and electrical power measurement for efficiency determination of wind turbines

Wind power is the largest form of renewable energy, but current testing methods are hindering innovations

Importance of traceability for determining the efficiency of wind turbine drive trains on test benches
2023

SMSI 2023 Conference - Sensor and Measurement Science International

Zero signal determination for torque measurement under rotation in test benches
2023

SMSI 2023 Conference - Sensor and Measurement Science International

Traceable efficiency determination of a 2.75 MW nacelle on a test bench
2023

Forschung im Ingenieurwesen

Direct measurement of input loads for the wind turbine drivetrain under test on a nacelle test bench
2023

Forschung im Ingenieurwesen

Influence of drivetrain efficiency determination on the torque control of wind turbines
2023

Forschung im Ingenieurwesen

EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT WITH A FOCUS ON THE INFLUENCE OF ROTATION AND TEMPERATURE ON TORQUE MEASUREMENTS PERFORMED ON SMALL-SCALE TEST BENCHES
2023

Proceedings of the 24th IMEKO TC3 Conference on Measurement of Force, Mass and Torque

Estimation of Uncertainty for the Torque Transducer in MNm Range—Classical Approach and Fuzzy Sets
2023

Energies

TRANSDUCER RESPONSE UNDER NON-STANDARDISED TORQUE LOAD PROFILES
2023

Proceedings of the 24th IMEKO TC3 Conference on Measurement of Force, Mass and Torque

Report on the technical requirements for the electrical power measurements and definition of the measurands for nacelle test benches
2021

Zenodo

Sampling Primary Power Standard from DC up to 9 kHz Using Commercial Off-The-Shelf Components
2021

Energies

Need for a traceable efficiency determination method of nacelles performed on test benches
2021

Measurement: Sensors

10 MW mechanical power transfer standard for nacelle test benches using a torque transducer and an inclinometer
2021

Measurement: Sensors

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Participating EURAMET NMIs and DIs

CMI (Czechia)

GUM (Poland)

METAS (Switzerland)

MIKES (Finland)

PTB (Germany)

Other Participants

Dinnteco Factory Gasteiz S.L. (Spain)
Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Foerderung der angewandten Forschung e.V. (Germany)
Fundacion Cener (Spain)
Hochschulen für Angewandte Wissenschaften Aschaffenburg (Germany)
Inmetro Instituto Nacional de Metrologia, Qualidade e Tecnologia (Brazil)
Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen (Germany)

Information

Programme
EMPIR
Field
Energy
Status
completed
Call
2019
Duration
2020-2023
Project website
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