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Concrete Structures for Wind Turbines

Grünberg, Jürgen / Göhlmann, Joachim

Concrete Structures for Wind Turbines

October 2013
  • 242 pages
  • Softcover
  • English
ISBN: 978-3-433-03041-7
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Table of contents

Introduction

Actions on wind turbine towers

- Permanent actions

- Turbine operation (rotor and nacelle)

- Wind load

- Height of sea level

- Hydrodynamic environment conditions

- Hydrodynamic analysis

- Thermal actions

- Sea ice

- Icing of construction elements

Non-linear material behaviour

- General

- Material laws for reinforced and prestressed concrete

- Bending moment?curvature relationships

- Deformations and bending moments to second-order theory

- Cross section design ultimate limit state

- Three-dimensional mechanical models for concrete

Support structure and design analysis

- Basis of calculation

- Structural model of the tower

- Vibration analysis

- Pre-stressing

- Design of onshore wind turbines

- Design of offshore wind turbines

- Ultimate limit state

- Verification of serviceability limit state

- Verification against fatigue

- Node design

- Foundation design

Manufacturing of prestressed concrete towers

- Introduction

- Hybrid structures of steel and prestressed concrete

- Segmental construction method for prestressed concrete towers

- Offshore concrete foundation

References