At any given moment during the day, 2,000 thunderstorms are active around the world. That amounts to sixteen million of such severe weather events per year....
Reducing the levelized cost of electricity remains a major challenge facing the wind power industry. Schaeffler’s highly reliable and cost-effective bearing supports play an important part...
How can typical rolling bearing damage in wind turbines, particularly in their rotor bearing supports, be identified early and even prevented altogether? Schaeffler has a solution...
Guillaume Badard, Group Leader Application Engineering Wind Energy, Timken Europe, Colmar, France A wind turbine’s main shaft requires a reliable bearing for operation. Some bearing designs have...