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Reducing wind turbine operating costs through a statistical approach

27.06.2017 tribonet 1,117 Views

Summary Taking a statistical approach to the condition monitoring of wind turbines is helping wind energy operators control their operation and maintenance costs. SKF is using its wealth of knowledge and considerable database about thousands […]

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