Microstructural study of bearing material failure due to rolling contact fatigue in wind turbine gearbox

• Main Authors: Maharjan, Niroj, Zhou, Wei, Zhou, Yu
• Other Authors: School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Engineering::Mechanical engineering; Bearing; Wind Turbine
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/136717
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Wind turbines in wind farm have to face harsh environmental conditions and unpredictable loading. Such unforeseen circumstances coupled with large number of turbines in a wind farm pose a great challenge for regular maintenance of turbine systems. This often leads to premature failure of the system...