Cases And Applications
Blade bearing brackage root cause analysis
SCOPE
Aeroblade performed an on-site inspection of the damaged elements and built-up a Blade bearing finite element model of the affected component. It served for:
- Identify the cause of the failure
- Evaluate the corrective action proposed by the maintenance service provider
- Inspection plan for risk reduction
Customer benefits
In this case the customer, that was the wind farm owner, has got:
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- Detailed information of the damage and of the root cause.
- Deep understanding of the consecuential risks of the damages.
- Technical empowerment for the conversations with their suppliers.
- Improve the communication with the maintenance Service provider.
- Get and inspection and maintenance strategy that minimizes the risk of a catastrophic failure.