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Method of and device for determining a common blade frequency of a rotor of a wind turbine, and method of operating a wind turbine

US9316206B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 18, 2011
Grant dateApr 19, 2016
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Expiry dateAug 23, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E10/72
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method of determining a common blade frequency of a rotor of a wind turbine is provided. The method includes measuring a vibration quantity representative of a vibration of a component of the wind turbine, and determining the common blade frequency based the measured vibration quantity.

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