the leading edge of the blade will experience a transfer of kinetic energy that over time will weaken and erode its structure. In the case of a rain shower and a modern wind turbine, this involves ...

Rotor blade designer We4Ce (Almelo, Netherlands) has announced the design of 10 rotor blade sets for Dutch wind turbine startup TouchWind B.V ... the risk of leading edge erosion is significantly ...

This then raises the question of what to do with these giant waste blades. Thankfully, a variety of projects are exploring just those possibilities. Around 85% of a modern wind turbine is recyclable.

LANZHOU -- After enduring harsh desert conditions, massive retired wind turbine blades are set to be locally ... sits on the eastern edge of the Kumtag Desert. The small city in Northwest China's ...