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Desouki, H; Lotfy, A.A - In: Renewable Energy 23 (2001) 3, pp. 391-397

In the case of isolated areas, power quality and service reliability are improved by fusion of the ac power generation … reliability and performance indices illustrate the benefits of PV system fusion with ac generation. …

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Challenges in the reliability and maintainability data collection for offshore wind turbines

Hameed, Z.; Vatn, J.; Heggset, J. - In: Renewable Energy 36 (2011) 8, pp. 2154-2165

, objectives, method, benefits, and application of a proposed reliability and maintainability database are identified in this paper … collection. Potential challenges and issues pertaining to the reliability and maintainability data collection of offshore wind … the database are briefly described and their possible effects on the reliability and maintainability of offshore wind …

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Practical aspects of a condition monitoring system for a wind turbine with emphasis on its design, system architecture, testing and installation

Hameed, Z.; Ahn, S.H.; Cho, Y.M. - In: Renewable Energy 35 (2010) 5, pp. 879-894

A condition monitoring system (CMS) plays a critical role in tapping the maximum potential of wind energy through wind turbine by minimizing the downtime. It has been proved that the CMS-based maintenance, compared to scheduled and corrective maintenance, is more suitable in many aspects with...

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