Measure What You See

Testing Solutions for Enhanced Wind Turbine Performance​

Written by Charles-Olivier Amyot | October 11, 2024 6:21:01 PM Z

 

Risø: Pioneering Wind Energy Solutions at DTU

Located in the vibrant city of Copenhagen, Risø is a cutting-edge research institute affiliated with the Technical University of Denmark. This innovative hub is dedicated to enhancing the efficiency and performance of wind energy technologies.

At Risø, a team of dedicated scientists and engineers embark on groundbreaking projects with a single goal: to maximize the potential of wind turbines. These projects not only focus on boosting the energy output but also strive to refine the operational efficiency of wind power installations.

One of the key technologies employed at Risø is the TRITOP Portable Optical Coordinate Measuring Machine. This advanced tool plays a crucial role in precisely assessing and optimizing the structural integrity and alignment of wind turbines. Alongside, the ARAMIS Optical Strain System is instrumental in measuring the mechanical strain and displacement endured by turbine blades under various environmental conditions.

These technologies together provide valuable insights that are critical for the advancement of wind turbine technology, offering a glimpse into the future of renewable energy.

Experience the Impact of Innovation

To truly appreciate the impact of these technologies, we invite you to watch the video above. It showcases the practical applications and significant benefits derived from the TRITOP Portable Optical Coordinate Measuring Machine and ARAMIS Optical Strain Systems at Risø. See firsthand how these innovations are setting new benchmarks in the field of wind energy.