Research Projects | Wind Energy Plant Technology

Control systems for reducing ultimate loads at large wind turbines - Phase 1, BMWi, 11/2014 - 04/2017

Coordination of research activities at the offshore test field alpha ventus, BMU, 03/2013 - 02/2016

BMU, 01/2010 - 01/2015

Industrialization of a Floating Offshore Wind Turbine, European Commission, 09/2011 - 09/2015

BMU, 11/2012 - 10/2015

High Power, High Reliability Offshore Wind Technology, EU, 11/2010-10/2015

BMU, 05/2012 - 04/2014

Overall concept and initiation of temporally and spatially differentiated offshore test field research, Foundation for Offshore Wind Energy, 12/2012 - 11/2014

Offshore Code Comparison Collaboration Continuation, BMU, 12/2010 - 11/2014 - Comparison of dynamic computer codes and models used in the simulation of offshore wind turbines and support structures.

The goal of the project is to improve the evaluation of imperfections in cast components (especially blowholes). Task of our department is the pre-processing of measurement data for further analysis and the derivation of load collectives, BMU, 09/2010-08/2013

OneWind Phase 2 comprises the development of models and software for analysis of wind power plants and wind parks. The aim is to get one numerical model that contains all components of a wind park in different levels of detail, BMU, 10/2011 - 12/2013

BMBF, 02/2009 - 01/2012

BMU, 10/2009 - 03/2012

Low cost corrosion protection, IWES, TNO, SINTEF, 01/2010 - 06/2012

BMU, 09/2008 - 08/2011

Integrated Windturbine Design, EU, 03/2006 - 02/2011

BMU, 01/2008 - 02/2011

BMU, 03/2008 - 08/2011

BMU, 07/2009 - 09/2011

Offshore Renewable Energy Conversion platforms - Coordination Action, EU, 03/2010 - 09/2011

Bremen, Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, Industry, 01/2008 -12/2011

Industry, since 6/2010

BMU, 08/2006 - 07/2010

Research at »alpha ventus«: Coordination of the Offshore Research Initiative of the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, BMU, 12/2007 - 11/2010

Intern, 01/2007 - 12/2009