Non-destructive Testing and Condition Monitoring Techniques for Renewable Energy Industrial Assets (Paperback)

1. Introduction 2. Significance of NDT and Condition Monitoring for Renewable Energy Industry 3. Trends in maintenance strategies for renewable energy assets 4. NDT and condition monitoring for wind turbines 5. Online evaluation of wind turbine power converters 6. Wind turbine Gearboxes 7. Onshore vs. Offshore Wind Turbines 8. Condition Monitoring and inspection strategies for tidal turbines 9. Reliable Wave Energy Devices 10. Inspection and Condition Monitoring for Concentrated Solar Power Plants 11. Remote Condition Monitoring for Photovoltaic Systems 12. Inspection and Condition Monitoring Requirements of Biofuel and Biomass Power Plants 13. General NDT Techniques 14. Application of Acoustic Emission as an Effective Condition Monitoring Technique 15. Vibration Analysis Overview 16. Value of Long Range Ultrasonics 17. ROV applications 18. Effective automated control 19. SCADA Systems and Effective Data Management 20. Future Developments in NDT and Condition Monitoring