Localization and quantification of aeroacoustic noise sources on a scaled and rotating wind turbine

Christina Dimmen, Civil engineer in Energy

Christina Dimmen, Civil engineer in Energy

Video In this video, we will explore the life and work of Pool La Cour, a Danish inventor, teacher, and meteorologist known as the Danish Edison for his contributions to wind energy. Born in 1846, La Cour pursued physics and mathematics at the University of Copenhagen and became the Deputy Director of the Danish Meteorological…

Video In this video, we’ll take a closer look at Brush’s wind turbine, which is considered to be the world’s first automatically operating wind turbine for electricity generation. The turbine was designed by Charles F. Brush in 1888 and was built on his property in Cleveland, Ohio. The wind turbine consisted of a 56-foot tower…
Once the yaw ring is installed, the nacelle main frame must be turned over in order to complete the yaw system assembly. Temporary legs are installed, and fixtures are added to the yaw ring. The main frame is lifted, and one side is let down while the frame is rotated. Here you can see the…