Structural design of a composite wind tu
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M.E. Bechly; P.D. Clausen
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Article
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1997
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Elsevier Science
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English
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This paper describes preliminary work to optimise the use of material in a 2.5 m long fibreglass composite wind turbine blade. A program was written to create a detailed finite element mesh of the blade, using design data from blade element theory and panel code predictions, in a format suitable for