Module Handbook Master “Wind Engineering” · PDF fileModule Handbook - Master „Wind Engineering“ 5 Module number [1]: Scientific and Technical Writing Course Master of Science

ModuleHandbook-Master„WindEngineering“ 1

Module Handbook Master “Wind Engineering”

LastupdatedOktober2017


TableofcontentTableofcontent..................................................................................................................................2

Moduleoverview................................................................................................................................3

Electives...............................................................................................................................................4

Modulenumber[1]:ScientificandTechnicalWriting.........................................................................5

Modulenumber[2]:GlobalWindindustryandenvironmentalconditions........................................6

Modulenumber[3]:WindfarmprojectmanagementandGIS..........................................................8

Modulenumber[4]:AdvancedEngineeringMathematics...............................................................10

Modulenumber[5]:MechanicalEngineeringforElectricalEngineers.............................................11

Modulenumber[6]:ElectricalEngineeringforMechanicalEngineers.............................................13

Modulenumber[7]:Germanforforeignstudents...........................................................................14

Modulenumber[8]:Englishforengineers.......................................................................................16

Modulenumber[9]:EnergyEconomics............................................................................................17

Modulenumber[10]:IntroductiontoWindturbineAerodynamics..................................................19

Modulenumber[11]:Certification,loadassumptionsandsimulations...........................................20

Modulenumber[12]:Controlandautomationofwindpowerplants.............................................22

Modulenumber[13]:Towerandrotorstructures............................................................................24

Modulenumber[14]:Mechanicaldrivetrain...................................................................................25

Modulenumber[15]:ElectricalEngineeringforwindturbines........................................................27

Modulenumber[16]:FE&FatiqueAnalysis.....................................................................................28

Modulenumber[17]:Machinerycomponents&rotorblades.........................................................30

Modulenumber[18]:Electricalmachines,powerelectronicsandcontrol......................................32

Modulenumber[19]:GridIntegration.............................................................................................33

Modulenumber[20]:Towerandsub-structuredesignanddimensioning......................................34

Modulenumber[21]:Project:Developmentofawindturbine.......................................................36

Modulenumber[22]:AdvancedWindFarmPlanningandTurbineMeasurements........................38

Modulenumber[23]:Offshorewindenergy:OperationandMaintenance.....................................40

Modulenumber[24]:ComputationalFluidDynamics......................................................................42

Modulenumber[25]:Modelling&SimulationofWindTurbines.....................................................43

Modulenumber[26]:WindEngineeringChallengeProject..............................................................45

Modulenumber[27]:Masterthesis.................................................................................................47


Moduleoverview1. Semester (WiSe) 2. Semester (SoSe) 3. Semester (WiSe)

4. Semester (SoSe)

Thesis

GlobalWindIndustryandenvironmentalconditions

WindfarmprojectmanagementandGIS

AdvancedEngineeringMathematics

ElectiveA

ElectiveB

Mechanicalengineering:

- FE&Fatique Analysis

- Machinerycomponents&rotorblades

- Project:Developmentofawindturbine

Focus:Mechanicalengineering

- 2Electives

Introductiontowindturbineaerodynamics

Certification,loadassumptionsandsimulations

Controlandautomationofwindpowerplants

Towerandrotorstructures

Mechanicaldrivetrain

Electricalengineeringforwindturbines

Electricalengineering:

- Electricalmachines,powerelectronicsandcontrol

- Gridintegration


Focus:Electricalengineering

- 2Electives

Civilengineering:

- FE&Fatique Analysis

- Towerandsub-structuredesignanddimensioning


Focus:Electricalengineering

- 2Electives

ScientificandTechnicalWriting

Moduleoverview


Electives1. Semester (WiSe) 3. Semester (WiSe)

Mechanicalengineeringforelectricalengineers

Electricalengineeringformechanicalengineers

Germanforforeignstudents

Englishforengineers

Energyeconomics

AdvancedWindFarmPlanningandTurbineMeasurements

OffshoreWindEnergy:OperationandMaintenance

ComputationalFluidDynamics

Modelling&SimulationofWindTurbines

WindEnergyChallengeProject

Electives


Modulenumber[1]:ScientificandTechnicalWriting

Course MasterofScience–WindEngineeringModulename ScientificandTechnicalWritingAbbreviation(ifapplicable) Subtitle(ifapplicable) Seminar(ifapplicable) Semester WintersemesterPersoninchargeofmodule PeterMissfeld,UniversityofappliedsciencesFlensburgLecturer/s PeterMissfeld,UniversityofappliedsciencesFlensburgStatuswithinthecurriculum MasterCourseWindEngineering

mandatorycourseLanguage EnglishTypeofcourseandhoursperweek

2hlectures,2hwritinglaboratory

Studentworkload attendance:60hprivatestudy:90h

Creditpoints 5ECTSPreconditionsaccordingtoexaminationregulations

Englishlanguageskillsaccordingtoadmissionrequirements

Aimsofthemodule,acquiredskills

• Thestudentslearnhowtowriteacademictextsusingtechnicalvocabularyandareabletostructuretexts

• Theyareabletodefineresearchquestions• Afterfinishingthemodulethestudentsareabletoquote

sourcescorrectly• Theygaintheknowledgeofdrafting,revisingandediting

academictextsSubjectscovered • Formatsforscientificandtechnicalwriting

• Arguing• Structuringtexts• Introduction,summary,andabstractsforownwrittentexts• Variouscitationstyles• Presentationofresults

Formofexamination WrittenreportMediaused Powerpointpresentation,BlackboardRecommendedliterature • Alred,G.J.,Brusaw,C.T.,OliuW.E.:Handbookof

TechnicalWriting,Bedford/St.Martin’s,2009• Glasman-Deal,H.:ScienceResearchWritingfornon-native

speakersofEnglish,ImperialCollegeLondon,UK,2010• Sheffield,N.:ScientificWriting:Clarity,Conciseness,and

Cohesion,InstituteforGenomeSciencesandPolicy,DukeUniversity,2011

• Rogers,S.M.:MasteringScientificandMedicalWriting-ASelf-helpGuide.Springer,2007


Modulenumber[2]:GlobalWindindustryandenvironmentalconditions

Course MasterofScience–WindEngineeringModulename GlobalWindindustryandenvironmentalconditionsAbbreviation(ifapplicable) Subtitle(ifapplicable) Seminar(ifapplicable) Semester WintersemesterPersoninchargeofmodule Dr.rer.nat.HermannvanRadecke,Universityofappliedsciences

FlensburgProf.h.c.Dr.KlausRave,UniversityofappliedsciencesFlensburg

Lecturer/s Dr.rer.nat.HermannvanRadecke,UniversityofappliedsciencesFlensburgProf.h.c.Dr.KlausRave,UniversityofappliedsciencesFlensburget.al.

Statuswithinthecurriculum MasterCourseWindEngineeringmandatorycourse

Language EnglishTypeofcourseandhoursperweek

4hlectureswithexercises



None


• Thiscoursegivesanoverviewofglobalwindenergynetworksandstandardenergyandenvironmentalcalculationsofwindparks.

• Itprovidesaninsightintotheactualstateoftheglobalwindenergymarketwithglobalinstitutions,organisations,networksandassociations.Studentswilllearnaboutthedifferentregulatoryregimesandtheireffectsonthewindindustry.Theinfluenceofpolicymakingandtheimplementationofpoliciesareoutlined.

• Itdealswiththefinancingofwindfarms,thebankabilityofprojectsandthestrategiesforprojectdevelopment.

• AnanalysisoftherelationshipbetweenR&D,legislation,differentclimatesandonshoreandoffshoreinstallationswillprovidestudentswithvaluableexperienceforfuturecareers.

• Thestudentslearnthefundamentalsofenergymeteorologyandthroughstudyoftheimpactofwindenergyplantsontheenvironmentgainknowledgeoftypesandlevelsofemissions.

• Theywillunderstandandbeabletocalculatethephysical,technicalandlegalaspectsofwindenergyparkswithregardtotheirenergyproductionandemissionswithintheframeofsiteassessment.

Subjectscovered • Overviewoftheglobalwindindustry• Theonshoreandoffshoremarkets,generaltrends• Energypoliciesandregulatoryframeworks• Globaldriversofthemarkets


• Finance,bankability,projectdevelopments• Energymeteorology,windsystems,boundarylayers,profile,

turbulence,WAsP,mesoscalemodels,windatlas,technicaldirectives,shortandlong-termmeasurement

• Emissionsandinfluencesontheenvironment,noisemeasurementandcalculation,shadow,turbulence,opticalimpact,IECstandards

• Calculationofenergyandemissions(ProgrammodulesWindpro,Windfarmer,WAsP,etal.)

Formofexamination Writtenexamination(120min)Mediaused blackboard,powerpointpresentation,Recommendedliterature • Manwell,J.F.,McGowan,J.G.,Rogers,A.L.:WindEnergy

Explained.Wiley,Chichester,2009• Troen,I.andE.L.Petersen:EuropeanWindAtlas.RisøNational

Laboratory,Roskilde,1989• CEwind,Hrsg.:EinführungindieWindenergietechnik.Carl

HanserVerlag,München,2012• CEwind,ed.:UnderstandingWindEnergyTechnology.Wiley,

2014i.p.• IEC61400InternationalElectrotechnicalCommission• TechnischeRichtlinien(FGW-Richtlinien)• ManualsprogramsWindPROandWindfarmer


Modulenumber[3]:WindfarmprojectmanagementandGIS

Course MasterofScience–WindEngineering

Modulename WindfarmprojectmanagementandGISAbbreviation(ifapplicable) Subtitle(ifapplicable) Seminar(ifapplicable) WindenergyprojectmanagementandplanningSemester WintersemesterPersoninchargeofmodule Prof.Dr.BerndMöller,Europa-UniversitätFlensburgLecturer/s Prof.Dr.BerndMöller,Europa-UniversitätFlensburgStatuswithinthecurriculum MasterCourseWindEngineering

MandatorycourseLanguage EnglishTypeofcourseandhoursperweek

4hlectures



none


• Acquisitionofgeneralknowledgeaboutallphasesofdevelopingonshorewindenergyprojects,fromthefirstideaofrealisation,acquisition,businessmodel,choiceoflocation,infrastructuralplanning,approvalplanningandfinancing,tositemanagementduringbuildingphase.

• Thestudentslearnaboutpolitical,social,technicalandlegalaspectsofwindenergyplanningandmanagement

• Thestudentsgainpracticalskillsofusinggeographicalinformationsystemsforwindenergyprojectmanagementandplanning.

Subjectscovered • Windenergyplanningandpolicyreview• Socialacceptanceandenvironmentalaspectsofwindenergy• Legalcharacteristicsofplanning,implementationandoperation• Basictypesofprojects(greenfield,compression,repowering)• Identificationofsuitableareasandpreliminarylocationanalysis• Assessingthelocalwindpotential• Financialanalysisandfeasibilitystudies• Budgetplanningandcalculationofprofitability• Urbanandruralland-useplanning• Seekingapprovalandpreliminaryplanning• Sitemanagement• IntroductiontotheuseofGISsoftwareforengineersandplanners• Acquisitionandapplicationofgeospatialdataandinformation

Formofexamination LabexerciseportfolioMediaused whiteboard,powerpointpresentation,beamer,LabwithArcGISand

relevantgeodata.Recommendedliterature • ErichHau:WindTurbines–Fundamentals,Technologies,

Applications,Economics.Springer,2013(GermanorEnglishedition)


• DeSmith,LongleyandGoodchild:GeospatialAnalysis–AComprehensiveGuide.Availableonline:http://spatialanalysisonline.com/

• CollinsandLaw:GettingtoknowArcGISforDesktop.Thirdedition.ESRIPress,2013.

• BoothandMitchell:GettingstartedwithArcGIS.Variousversions,ESRIPress,1999-2011.

• GISforRenewableEnergy.GISBestPracticesseries,ESRI2010.• ToreWizelius:WindPowerProjectManagement.Gotland

University,2006.• Selectedscientificpapersmadeavailablebythelecturer.


Modulenumber[4]:AdvancedEngineeringMathematics

Course MasterofScience–WindEngineeringModulename AdvancedEngineeringMathematicsAbbreviation(ifapplicable) AdvMathSubtitle(ifapplicable) Seminar(ifapplicable) Semester WintersemesterPersoninchargeofmodule Prof.Dr.AloisPeterSchaffarczyk,UniversityofappliedsciencesKielLecturer/s Dr.FalkScharnberg,UniversityofappliedsciencesFlensburg

AdditionallecturersStatuswithinthecurriculum MasterCourseWindEngineering


4hlectures



SoundKnowledgeofundergraduateMathematic


• Thestudentswillbeintroducedintotheclassicalmethodsofadvancedengineeringcalculus.

• Besideslearningclassicalmethodsofadvancedengineeringcalculusthestudentswillalsobeabletoapplythemethodstofluidmechanics

Subjectscovered

• Advancedtopicsoflinearalgebra• SpaceCurves• Vectordifferentialcalculus:grad,div,curl(rot)• Vectorintegralcalculus:integraltheorems• FourierAnalysis• Linearpartialdifferentialequations

Formofexamination Writtenexamination(120min)Mediaused blackboard,powerpointpresentation,internetRecommendedliterature • E.Kreyszig,AdvancedEngineeringMathematics,10thEd,J.

WileyandSons,2011,ISBN978-0-470-64613-7• Manyothers


Modulenumber[5]:MechanicalEngineeringforElectricalEngineers

Course MasterofScience–WindEngineeringModulename MechanicalEngineeringforElectricalEngineersAbbreviation(ifapplicable) Subtitle(ifapplicable) Seminar(ifapplicable) Semester WintersemesterPersoninchargeofmodule Dr.rer.nat.HermannvanRadecke,Universityofappliedsciences

FlensburgLecturer/s Dr.rer.nat.HermannvanRadecke,Universityofappliedsciences

FlensburgProf.Dr.JacquelineBridge,UWI

Statuswithinthecurriculum

MasterCourseWindEngineeringmandatorycourse


4hlectureswithpracticalexercises



none


• ThiscourseprovidesabridgingopportunityforstudentswhohavecompletedaBachelorofScience(Electrical/ElectrotechnicalEngineering).

• Goal:TopreparestudentstoutilizeFEM-basedcomputationaltools.

• First,thestudentsareintroducedtobasicmechanicsconcepts:appliedloads(forces,bendingmomentsandtorques),theresultinginternalloadsandthegenerationofstresses.Pointloads,uniformlydistributedloadsandparabolicloaddistributionswillbeanalysed.

• ThisformsthefoundationforthedevelopmentofsimplemodelswhichcanbeanalysedusingFEAtechniquese.g.beamsinbendingmusthaveatleast3layersofelements:theneutrallayer,oneintension,oneincompression.

• Inthismanner,studentswillbepreparedforlaboratoryexperimentswithFEMsoftwareinthecomputerlab.

Subjectscovered • Introduction:Thefiniteelementmethod,typesoffiniteelementsandwhattheycancalculate,amotivationofwhatthestudentshavetolearn.

• Axioms,principlesandsignconventionsinmechanics.• Statics:Resolutionofforces,staticequilibriumsystems,

calculationofsupportreactions.• MechanicsofMaterials:Mechanicalstress,Hooke’slaw,normal

andshearstresses,axialloadsandtorsion.• Strengthcalculation:Thevoltageanalogue;comparisonof

voltagemanipulationwiththedeterminationofstressesdueto


tension/compression,bendingandtorsionofprismaticstraightbars.

• KinematicsandKineticsof(a)pointmassesand(b)rigidbodiesinpurerotation.

• Beammodel,concentratedanddistributedloads,shearforce,bendingmomentandtorquecurves.

• ApplicationtothemodellingofFEMsystems.

Formofexamination Writtenexamination(120min)Mediaused Whiteboard,PCandvideoprojector,e-learningplatform,in-class

experiments,numericalsimulations,lecturenotes,drilledexercisesRecommendedliterature • Beer,F.,Johnston,E.R.,deWolf,J.,Mazurek,D:Mechanicsof

Materials.McGrawHill,6thedition,2011• Gere,J.M.,Goodno,B.J.:MechanicsofMaterials,CEngage

Learning,8thedition,2012• Popov,E.:EngineeringMechanicsofSolids.”,PrenticeHall,2nd

edition,1998• Buchanan,G.:MechanicsofMaterials.HRW.


Modulenumber[6]:ElectricalEngineeringforMechanicalEngineers

Course MasterofScience–WindEngineeringModulename ElectricalEngineeringforMechanicalEngineersAbbreviation(ifapplicable) EEforMESubtitle(ifapplicable) Seminar(ifapplicable) Semester WintersemesterPersoninchargeofmodule Prof.Dr.-Ing.PeterSahner,UniversityofappliedsciencesFlensburg

Lecturer/s Prof.Dr.-Ing.PeterSahner,UniversityofappliedsciencesFlensburg



4hlectures



Bachelordegreeinanengineeringdisciplineorinphysics


• Thecourseallowsthestudentstounderstandthebasicsofelectricalengineering

• Theyareabletoapplythelearnedbasicstoobservedelectricalphenomena

Subjectscovered • Ohm’slaw• Kirchhoff’slaw• DCcircuit:currentinresistor,currentininductor,voltageat

capacitor• ACcircuits:calculationofsteadystatesinACcircuitsusing

complexnumbercalculation• Electricandmagneticfield

Formofexamination Writtenexamination(120min)Mediaused blackboard,powerpointpresentation,internetRecommendedliterature • Ose,R.,ElektrotechnikfürIngenieure,FachbuchverlagLeipzig

• Zastrow,D.;Elektrotechnik,Vieweg,Braunschweig• Weisgerber,W.;ElektrotechnikfürIngenieuereBd.1+

2,Vieweg,Braunschweig


Modulenumber[7]:Germanforforeignstudents

Course MasterofScience–WindEngineeringModulename GermanforforeignstudentsAbbreviation(ifapplicable) Subtitle(ifapplicable) BasicknowledgeofGermanlanguageSeminar(ifapplicable) GermanforforeignersSemester WintersemesterPersoninchargeofmodule SybilleKähler,UniversityofappliedsciencesFlensburgLecturer/s SybilleKähler,UniversityofappliedsciencesFlensburgStatuswithinthecurriculum MasterCourseWindEngineering

electivecourse Language GermanTypeofcourseandhoursperweek

4hlectures



none


• basiclanguageskillscorrespondingtoA1(breakthroughorbeginner)orA2(waystageorelementary)oftheCommonEuropeanFrameworkofReferenceforLanguages(CEF)dependingonthestudents'preknowledge

Subjectscovered • A1:aftercompletionofthiscoursestudentscan-understandandusefamiliareverydayexpressionsandverybasicphrasesrelatedtoparticularconcretesituations-introducethemselvesandothers-askandanswerquestionsaboutpersonaldetails-interactinasimpleway

• A2:aftercompletionofthiscoursestudentscan:-understandandusesentencesandfrequentlyusedexpressionsrelatedtoareasofmostimmediaterelevance-communicateinsimpleandroutinetasks-exchangeinformationonfamiliarandroutinematters-describeinsimpletermsaspectsoftheirbackground,immediateenvironmentandmattersinareasofimmediateneed

Formofexamination Oralandwrittenexamination(90min.)Mediaused whiteboard,beamer,hand-outsRecommendedliterature • Krenn,W.,Puchta,H.:MotiveA1:KompaktkursDaF.Deutsch

alsFremdsprache.HueberVerlag,München.• Krenn,W.,Puchta,H.:MotiveA2:KompaktkursDaF.Deutsch

alsFremdsprache.HueberVerlag,München.



Modulenumber[8]:Englishforengineers

Course MasterofScience–WindEngineeringModulename EnglishforengineersAbbreviation(ifapplicable) ENGLSubtitle(ifapplicable) Seminar(ifapplicable) Semester WintersemesterPersoninchargeofmodule JohnWard,UniversityofappliedsciencesFlensburgLecturer/s JohnWard,UniversityofappliedsciencesFlensburgStatuswithinthecurriculum MasterCourseWindEngineering

electivecourseLanguage EnglishTypeofcourseandhoursperweek

4hlectures



none


• Studentshavethegeneralandspecializedlanguagefoundationsfortheformulationofscientificandtechnicalmatters.

• Studentsareparticularlyawareofcollocationsandlinguistictwistsandknowtypicalverb-nounandadjective-nouncombinationswhichareusedintechnicalcommunication

Subjectscovered • Controlledformulating• Exercisesforeasyandaccurateconversionoffactsinto

language.• Basictechnicaltermsandtheirlinguisticdescriptionin

definitions:circuit,conductance,conductivity,efficiency,machine,magnitude,resistance,resistor,power,quantity,speed,switch,velocity,...)

• Technicalcommunication:complaints,damagereports,technicalreports,invitationtoseminar,...

• Treatmentofselectedtopics:disturbanceanderrors;velocity;modernization;naminganddefining,building,designandconstruction;theenvironment;quality;

Formofexamination WrittenExamination(120min)Mediaused blackboard,powerpointpresentation,internetRecommendedliterature Bonamy,D.:TechnicalEnglish3.PearsonLongman,2011

ISBN:978-1-4082-2947-7


Modulenumber[9]:EnergyEconomics

Course MasterofScience–WindEngineeringModulename EnergyEconomicsAbbreviation(ifapplicable) EESubtitle(ifapplicable) Seminar(ifapplicable) Semester WintersemesterPersoninchargeofmodule Prof.Dr.OlavHohmeyer,UniversityFlensburgLecturer/s Prof.Dr.OlavHohmeyer,UniversityFlensburgStatuswithinthecurriculum MasterCourseWindEngineering

electivecourseLanguage EnglishTypeofcourseandhoursperweek

4hlectures



AdmissiontotheM.Sc.WindEngineering


• Studentsareintroducedtothefundamentalproblemsandtheoverallcontextsoftheeconomicsofenergy.

• Studentswilllearnaboutthedifferentpartsofenergydemandandthedifferentwaysofenergysupply.

• Anunderstandingofthelimitationsofnon-renewableenergysourcesandthedifficultiesoftheirsubstitutionbyrenewableandoftenintermittentenergysourcesistaught.

• Thedifferencesinthemarketsforgrid-boundfuelsaretaught.• Attheendoftheseminar,eachstudentisabletounderstand

thebasicrelationshipsofthevariousenergymarketsandclassifythecontributionofdifferentenergysources,fuelsandtechnologiesinthecontextofthetotalenergysystemandsustainabledevelopment.

Subjectscovered • Whyisenergyasubjectofeconomics?• Energyasaresource;• Energyconsumptionandsustainabledevelopment;• Energyandtheenvironment;Socialcostsofenergy;• Generalaspectsofenergymarkets;Pricesinenergymarkets;• Thecoalmarket;Thecrudeoilmarket;Thenaturalgasmarket;

Theelectricitymarket;Themarketfordistrictheating;• Energydemandbysector;Industry,Households,Commercial

sector,Transport,• Potentials,costsandlimitsofrenewableenergysources,• Solarenergyforelectricity,Solarenergyforlowtemperature

heat,Windenergy,Energyfrombiomass,Hydropower,Geothermalenergy,Waveandtidalenergy,

• Potentials,costsandlimitsoftherationaluseofenergybysector,Industry,Households,CommercialSector,Transport,

• Scenariosofsustainablelongtermenergysystems


Formofexamination Presentationofthedifferentteamsandafinalwrittenreportbyeachteam

Mediaused GroupworkandlectureswithprojectorbasedpresentationsRecommendedliterature • Hensing,I.et.al.(1998):Energiewirtschaft.Einführungin

TheorieundPolitik.R.OldenbourgVerlag,München.• Banks,FerdinandB.:EnergyEconomics:AModern

Introduction.KluewerAcademicPublishers,Boston• BP(seemostrecentyear):WorldEnergyReport.Internet• BundesministeriumfürWirtschaftundArbeit(seemostrecent

year):EnergieDaten201x.NationaleundinternationaleEntwicklung.(InternetBMWi)


Modulenumber[10]:IntroductiontoWindturbineAerodynamics

Course MasterofScience–WindEngineeringModulename IntroductiontoWindturbineAerodynamicsAbbreviation(ifapplicable) IntroAeroSubtitle(ifapplicable) BasicknowledgeofWindTurbineAerodynamicsSeminar(ifapplicable) Semester SummersemesterPersoninchargeofmodule Prof.Dr.AloisPeterSchaffarczyk,UniversityofappliedsciencesKielLecturer/s Prof.Dr.AloisPeterSchaffarczyk,UniversityofappliedsciencesKielStatuswithinthecurriculum MasterCourseWindEngineering


4hlectures



SoundKnowledgeofundergraduateMathematic


• Introductionintotheclassicalmethodsoflow-speedaerodynamicsandblade-elementandmomentumtheory.StudentsthenareabletounderstandandusestandardBEMCodesl

Subjectscovered • Integralanddifferentialmethodsoffluiddynamics• 2DAirfoils• SimpleMomentum-theoryofWind-Turbine,TheBetzLimit• GeneralMomentumTheory• Vortex-TheoryofWind-Turbine• TheBladeElementMomentumTheory• Outlook:ComputationalFluidDynamics

Formofexamination WrittenExamination(120min)Mediaused blackboard,powerpointpresentation,internetRecommendedliterature • A.P.Schaffarczyk,IntroductiontoWindTurbineAerodynamics,

SpringerVerlag,2014,ISBN978-3-642-36408-2• J.KatzandA.Plotkin,Low-SpeedAerodynamics,CUP,2001;

ISBN,0-521-66552-3


Modulenumber[11]:Certification,loadassumptionsandsimulations

Course MasterofScience–WindEngineeringModulename Certification,loadassumptionsandsimulationsAbbreviation(ifapplicable) CERTSubtitle(ifapplicable) Basicknowledgeaboutloads,certification,standardsandguidelines

ofwindturbinesSeminar(ifapplicable) Semester SummersemesterPersoninchargeofmodule Prof.Dr.-Ing.TorstenFaber,Universityofappliedsciences

FlensburgLecturer/s Prof.Dr.-Ing.TorstenFaber,Universityofappliedsciences

FlensburgAndreasManjock,UniversityofappliedsciencesFlensburg/DNVGL

Statuswithinthecurriculum

MasterCourseWindEngineeringmandatorycourse


2hlectures,2hexercises



Generalknowledgeinundergraduatemechanics,generalabilitytousecomputers,basicexperienceintheuseofengineeringsoftware


• Knowledgeandunderstandingofgeneralitemsaboutloads,standardsandguidelines,typeandprojectcertification

• Possibilitytoconnectthisknowledgeaboutloadsandcertificationwithpracticalbackgroundofthepersonwhoisteachingthiscourse

• Introductiontoloadsimulationforwindturbines.• Thestudentswillunderstandandlearnaboutthedesign

processesofwindturbines.Theywillbeabletounderstandtheimportanceofdynamicloadsimulationsforwindturbinesandcancalculatedifferentloadcases.

Subjectscovered • GeneralItems• Extremeandfatigueloadcalculations• StandardsandGuidelines• TypeCertification:

o Numberingsystemso CertificationReporto StatementofComplianceo TypeCertificate:-DesignAssessment-QualityManagement-IPE-PrototypeTesting

• ProjectCertification:o SiteAssessmento SiteSpecificDesignAssessmento ManufacturingSurveillance


o SurveillanceofTransport,InstallationandCommissioning

• PhysicsandAerodynamicPrinciples• GuidelinesandStandards• WindTurbineDesignProcess

o LoadCaseDefinitionso TurbineDesigno Loadcasesimulation

• ExtremeLoads(forExampleDLC1.3)FatigueLoads

Formofexamination WrittenExamination(120min)orOralexamination(dependingonthenumberofstudents)

Mediaused blackboard,powerpointpresentation,projector,PCRecommendedliterature • UnderstandingWindEnergyTechnology,Wiley,2014

(expected)• Hau,E.:Windkraftanlagen.SpringerVerlag,Berlin,2008• Manwell,J.F.et.al.:WindEnergyExplained.WileyLtd,

Chichester,2009• Heier,S.:WindkraftanlagenimNetzbetrieb,Viewegu.Teubner

Verlag,Wiesbaden,2009• Gasch,R.,Twele,J.:Windkraftanlagen.Viewegu.Teubner

Verlag,Wiesbaden,2010• CEwindeG,AloisSchaffarczyk:Einführungindie

Windenergietechnik,CarlHanserVerlag,München,2012• GuidelinefortheCertificationofWindTurbinesOn-and

Offshore• DIBtRegulations

• GermanischerLloyd,GuidelinefortheCertificationofWind

Turbines,Edition2003/2004• GermanischerLloyd,GuidelinefortheCertificationofWind

Turbines,Edition2010• IEC61400-1:1999(Edition2)• IEC61400-1:2005(Edition3)+Amendement2010• DINEN61400-1:2006/DSEN61400-1:2006(Denmark)• DIBt,GermanTypenprüfungTAPS2000(India)


Modulenumber[12]:Controlandautomationofwindpowerplants

Course MasterofScience–WindEngineeringModulename ControlandautomationofwindpowerplantsAbbreviation(ifapplicable) CSAWPPSubtitle(ifapplicable) Seminar(ifapplicable) Semester SummersemesterPersoninchargeofmodule Prof.Dr.-Ing.ReinerSchütt,Universityofappliedsciences

WestküsteLecturer/s Prof.Dr.-Ing.ReinerSchütt,Universityofappliedsciences

WestküsteStatuswithinthecurriculum MasterCourseWindEngineering


4hlectures,exercises,projectwork



generalknowledgeofundergraduatemathematics,generalknowledgeofautomationandcontrol,generalknowledgeofelectricaldrivesandpowerelectronics,admissiontotheM.Sc.inWindEngineering


• Thestudentsknowandunderstandthecontrolsystemsforpitch,azimuth,speedandpoweradjustment,theautomationaswellasthepossibilitiesofprocesscontrol,remotecontrolandmaintenancesystems.

• Theycanlayoutandoptimizethesubsystems.Theycanjudge,whichcanbefulfilledtasksinwhichautomationlevelandwithwhichcharacteristics.

Subjectscovered • Introduction:definingcontrolsystemsandautomation,basicsinwindenergyconversionsystems,theirdefinitionandstandards

• Feedbackcontrolsystems:objectivesandstrategies,systemdescription,applicationtomotioncontrolsystems

• Feedbackcontrolinwindenergyconversionsystems:overview,generatorsystems,yaw-,pitch-,rotor-power-andspeed-control,dc-voltage-controlandelectricalpowercontrol

• Processmanagement:openloopcontrol,operatingstates,supervisorycontrol,gridintegrationmanagement,communicationsystems

• SummaryFormofexamination Oralorwrittenexamination(120min)Mediaused Blackboard,overhead,beamer,internetRecommendedliterature • Heier,Siegfried:GridIntegrationofWECS,JohnWiley&Sons,

2008• Hau,Erich:WindTurbines,SpringerVerlag,2006• Gasch,Robert:WindPowerPlants,SpringerVerlag,20062008• CEwind:UnderstandingWindPowerTechnology,JohnWiley&

Sons,2014


• Garcia-Sanz,Mario:WindEnergySystemsControlEngineeringDesign,Taylor&Francis,2012

• Schütt,Reiner:ControlSystemsandAutomationofWindPowerPlants,lecturenotes,2013

• Leonhard,Werner:ControlofElectr.Drives,SpringerVerlag,2001


Modulenumber[13]:Towerandrotorstructures

Course MasterofScience–WindEngineeringModulename TowerandrotorstructuresAbbreviation(ifapplicable) ToRoSubtitle(ifapplicable) BasicknowledgeabouttowersandrotorbladesofwindturbinesSeminar(ifapplicable) Semester SummersemesterPersoninchargeofmodule Prof.Dr.-Ing.TorstenFaber,Universityofappliedsciences

FlensburgProf.Dr.AloisPeterSchaffarczyk,UniversityofappliedsciencesKiel

Lecturer/s Prof.Dr.-Ing.TorstenFaber,UniversityofappliedsciencesFlensburgProf.Dr.AloisPeterSchaffarczyk,UniversityofappliedsciencesKiel






none


• Knowledgeandunderstandingofgeneralitemsaboutstructuresoftowersandrotorblades

• Possibilitytoconnectthisknowledgeaboutloadsandcertificationwithpracticalbackgroundofthepersonwhoisteachingthiscourse

Subjectscovered • Generalitems• Relevantstandards&materialsused• Towerandrotortypes• SafetyConceptanddesigncalculation• Detailcalculations• ModalAnalysis

Formofexamination Writtenexamination(120min)andOralexamination(dependingonthenumberofstudents)

Mediaused blackboard,powerpointpresentation,beamerRecommendedliterature • UnderstandingWindEnergyTechnology,Wiley,2014

(expected)• GuidelinefortheCertificationofWindTurbinesOn-and

Offshore• DIBtRegulations


Modulenumber[14]:Mechanicaldrivetrain

Course MasterofScience–WindEngineeringModulename MechanicaldrivetrainAbbreviation(ifapplicable) MDTSubtitle(ifapplicable) Seminar(ifapplicable) Semester SummersemesterPersoninchargeofmodule Prof.Dipl.-Ing.P.Quell,UniversityofappliedsciencesKielLecturer/s Prof.Dipl.-Ing.P.Quell,UniversityofappliedsciencesKielStatuswithinthecurriculum MasterCourseWindEngineering


4hlectures/exercises



none


• Thestudentshaveaprofoundknowledgeofthegeneralset-up,tasksandfunctionalitiesofwindturbinedrivetrainsandtheircomponents.

• Theydounderstandthetechnologicalandeconomicalaspectsofdifferentsolutionsandareabletoselectpreferredtechnicalconceptsforgivenconditionsanddemands.

• Thestudentsareabletodescribetheoperationalundenvironmentalconditionsandtheirimpactonthewindturbinedrivetrains.

• Theyknowthemethodsandprocessesofcalculatinganddesigningthemaincomponentsandtointegratetheminthedrivetrainsystem.

• Thestudentsdounderstandtheoperationandmaintenancerequirementsandtheappliedprocessestoachieveasuccessfulandeconomicalefficientoperationthroughoutthewholelife-cycle.

• Inparalleltheyknowhowtoanalyzeandsolvespecifictasksandassignmentsgiventothemwithinateam.Theyknowhowtopresenttheirresultseffectivelyandconvincingly.

Subjectscovered • Tasksandfunctionalitiesofwindturbinedrivetrains• Variants,technologyandeconomicsofdrivetrains• Designofgearboxes• Gearedanddirectlydrivengenerators• Rotorbearingsolutions• Rotorshaftsandjoins• Couplings,brakes,shaft-hub-joints• Operationandmaintenance

Formofexamination Assignmentswithpresentationandwrittenexamination(90min.)Mediaused Blackboard,beamer,


Recommendedliterature • GermanischerLloyd(GL):GuidelinefortheCertificationofWindTurbines,2010

• EN61400-1:DesignRequirementsforWindTurbines,2011• Schaffarczyk,A.: IntroductiontoWindEnergyTechnology,2013,

Wiley• Gasch,R.:WindPowerPlants,2011,Springer-Verlag• Hau,E.:WindTurbines,Springer-Verlag,2013


Modulenumber[15]:ElectricalEngineeringforwindturbines

Course MasterofScience–WindEngineeringModulename ElectricalEngineeringforwindturbinesAbbreviation(ifapplicable) EEforWTSubtitle(ifapplicable) Seminar(ifapplicable) Semester SummersemesterPersoninchargeofmodule Prof.Dr.FrankHinrichsen,UniversityofappliedsciencesFlensburgLecturer/s Prof.Dr.FrankHinrichsen,UniversityofappliedsciencesFlensburgStatuswithinthecurriculum MasterCourseWindEngineering


4hlectures



Bachelordegreeinanelectricalengineeringbiaseddiscipline,orsuccessfulcompletionofModule“Electricalengineeringformechanicalengineers”


• Understandingtheelectricalissuesrelatedtowindturbines• Gettingtoknowtheelectricalcomponentsofawindturbine

powerplantSubjectscovered • Basicsapplicationofelectricmachinesandpowerelectronics

usedinwindturbines:generators,transformers,motors,rectifiers,frequencyconverters,softstartersinpowercircuitandinauxiliaryequipment

• Pitchandyawsystems• Cablesofdifferentvoltagelevelsandfordifferentpurposesin

windturbinesandwindparks• Switchgear(contactors,circuitbreakers,fuses,relays)• Safetyissuesinelectricinstallations• Lightningprotectioninwindturbines• Controllerhardware,communicationsystemsandother

microelectronicsusedinwindturbines• Conditionmonitoring• Readingandunderstandingwiringdiagrams

Formofexamination Writtenexamination(120min)Mediaused blackboard,powerpointpresentation,Recommendedliterature Burton,T.etal.:“WindEnergyHandbook”,2ndEd.,Wiley,Mai2011

Ackermann,T.:“WindPowerinPowerSystems”,Wiley-Blackwell,Mai2012Stiebler,M.:“WindEnergySystemsforElectricPowerGeneration:GreenEnergyandTechnology”,Springer,2010Heier,S.:“GridIntegrationofWindEnergy:OnshoreandOffshoreConversionSystems”,Wiley,2014


Modulenumber[16]:FE&FatiqueAnalysis

Course MasterofScience–WindEngineeringModulename FE&FatiqueAnalysisAbbreviation(ifapplicable) FFASubtitle(ifapplicable) Seminar(ifapplicable) Semester WintersemesterPersoninchargeofmodule UlfKarnath,k2E+CGmbH

RainerOsthorst,aerodynEnergiesystemeGmbHLecturer/s UlfKarnath,k2E+CGmbH

RainerOsthorst,aerodynEnergiesystemeGmbHStatuswithinthecurriculum MasterCourseWindEngineering

mandatory-optionalcourseLanguage EnglishTypeofcourseandhoursperweek

2hlectures2hexercises



none


• basicuseofANSYSWorkbench• performingastaticlinearFEAnalysis• validationofmeshquality• validationofstressresults• UsingFKMguidelineforfatigueanalyses• Performingfatigueanalysesofforgedsteelandcastironfor

windturbinecomponentsSubjectscovered • linearstaticanalyses

• influenceofmeshqualityatregionswithhighstressgradients• comparisonofFEMstressresultswithstressescalculatedwith

analyticalapproach• minimizestressesathotspotsbymodifyinglocalgeometry

definitions• calculationofstressconcentrationfactoronthebasisofFEM

results• introductiontofatigueanalyses• calculationofsyntheticSNcurvesaccordingFKMguidelinefor

windturbinerotorshaft• influencesofsize,meanstress,roughnessandnotchesonSN

curves• usingthesafetyfactorsofFKMandDNVGLguidelines• analysingthedamagesumaccordingtoPlamgren/Minerand

safetymarginorstressreservefactor• fatigueanalysesofdifferentmaterialslikeforgedsteelwith

differentstrengthandnodularcastironFormofexamination documentationofFEAnalysisofmainshaftWEC"Optimus"Mediaused blackboard,powerpointpresentation,PC,beamer


Recommendedliterature • FKM-AnalyticalStrengthAssessmentofComponentsEdition-6/2012,VDMA

• DNVGL-ST-0361-2016-09-MachineryforwindturbinesDNVGLHamburg


Modulenumber[17]:Machinerycomponents&rotorblades

Course MasterofScience–WindEngineeringModulename Machinerycomponents&rotorbladesAbbreviation(ifapplicable) Subtitle(ifapplicable) Seminar(ifapplicable) Semester WintersemesterPersoninchargeofmodule Prof.Dr.AloisPeterSchaffarczyk,UniversityofappliedsciencesKielLecturer/s Prof.Dr.AloisPeterSchaffarczyk,UniversityofappliedsciencesKiel

(2SWS)Prof.Dr.-Ing.MichaelThiemke,UniversityofappliedsciencesFlensburg(1SWS)HelmutPetrin,AVL(1SWS)



4hlectures/practice



none


• Thestudentslearnhowtocalculateandtodevelopthemachinerycomponentsofwindturbines:- mechanicaldrivetrain- gearboxes- thestressdistributions(normalandshearstresses)in

differentstructuresundercombinedloads- naturalfrequenciesandvibrationsofstructures- thelifecyclebehaviourofstructures- calculationmethods(analytical,numerical)

• Thestudentswillbeable,tocalculatethestressesandsafetyfactorsunderdynamicwindloadsinwindenergyconverters.

• Studentsfinallyshouldbeabletoreadrelevantliteratureinthissubjectandunderstandthefoundationsofaero-elasticcodestoapreliminarystructuraldesignofwindturbineblade

Subjectscovered • Basicsof1and2DOFsystems• Rotatingreferencesystems• DynamicalequationsinLagrange’sformulation• Naturalfrequencies,Campbell-Diagram• Lifecyclecalculationmethods• Analyticalcalculationmethods:beamtheory,plates• Numericalcalculationmethods:Generalmathematical

simulationmethods,FEM,condensationofFEMmodels,multibodysimulations

Formofexamination Writtenexamination(120minutes)Mediaused blackboard,powerpointpresentation,PC,beamer


Recommendedliterature • Schaffarczyk(Ed.)UnderstandingWindPowerTechnology:Theory,DeploymentandOptimization,Wiley,2014

• GermanischerLloyd:WindTurbines,2003• GermanischerLloyd:RegulationsfortheCertificationofWind

EnergyConversionSystems.GermanischerLloyd,1999• IEC61400-1:WindTurbineGeneratorSystems,2006• Roark:FormulasofStressandStrain,1975• Szilard:TheoryandAnalysisofPlates,1978• InternationalOrganizationForStandardization:ISO6336-

Calculationofloadcapacityofspurandhelicalgears2006• DeutschesInstitutfürNormunge.V.:Calculationofload

capacityofcylindricalgears;introductionandgeneralinfluencefactors,1987


Modulenumber[18]:Electricalmachines,powerelectronicsandcontrol

Course MasterofScience–WindEngineeringModulename Electricalmachines,powerelectronicsandcontrolAbbreviation(ifapplicable) Subtitle(ifapplicable) Seminar(ifapplicable) Semester WintersemesterPersoninchargeofmodule Prof.Dr.-Ing.FrankHinrichsen,Universityofappliedsciences

FlensburgLecturer/s Prof.Dr.-Ing.FrankHinrichsen,Universityofappliedsciences

FlensburgStatuswithinthecurriculum MastercourseWindEngineering

mandatory-optionalcourseLanguage EnglishTypeofcourseandhoursperweek

4hlectures



Basicknowledgeinelectricalengineering,especiallyelectricalenergyengineering


• TohavebasicknowledgeonsteadystateperformanceofthreephaseACmains,inductiongenerators,synchronousgeneratorsandpowerelectronicconvertersforACmachinesasusedinwindpowerstationsandbeabletocalculatetheirperformance.

Subjectscovered • ThreephaseACmains• Inductiongenerators• Synchronousgenerators• PowerelectronicconvertersforACmachines

Formofexamination Writtenexamination(120min)Mediaused Blackboard,powerpointpresentation,beamerRecommendedliterature • Schaffarczyk,J(Editor).:UnderstandingWindPowerTechnology

–Theory,DeploymentandOptimization,Wiley,2012• Schaffarczyk,J(Hrsg.).:EinführungindieWindenergietechnik,

HanserVerlag,2012• Heier,S.:GridIntegrationofWindEnergy–Onshoreand

OffshoreConversionSystems,3rdEdition,Wiley,2014• Heier,S.:Windkraftanlagen:Systemauslegung,Netzintegration

undRegelung,Teubner+ViewegVerlag,2009• Stiebler,M.:GreenEnergyandTechnology:WindEnergy

SystemsforElectricPowerGeneration,Springer,2012


Modulenumber[19]:GridIntegration

Course MasterofScience–WindEngineering,Modulename GridIntegrationAbbreviation(ifapplicable) GISubtitle(ifapplicable) MutualeffectsbetweenwindturbinesandpowersystemsSeminar(ifapplicable) seminarSemester WintersemesterPersoninchargeofmodule Prof.Dr.ClemensJauch,UniversityofappliedsciencesFlensburgLecturer/s Prof.Dr.ClemensJauch,UniversityofappliedsciencesFlensburgStatuswithinthecurriculum

MasterCourseWindEngineeringmandatory-optionalcourse


4hlectures



none


• understandingthefundamentalprinciplesofpowersystems• understandingthebehaviourofgridconnectedwindturbines• understandingtheeffectsgridconnectedwindturbineshave

onpowersystems• understandingtheeffectstransientanddynamiceventsin

powersystemshaveonwindturbinesSubjectscovered • powersystembasics

o basiccharacteristicsandquantitieso flickero powersystemstability

• powersystemsimulation• windfarmsinpowersystems• interactionsbetweenwindturbinesandpowersystems

o longtermeffectso feed-inmanagemento inertialresponseo flickero lowvoltageridethroughandandothertransientevents

• harmonicsFormofexamination Writtenexamination(120minutes)Mediaused beamerbasedpresentation,blackboardRecommendedliterature • B.M.Weedy,B.J.Cory;ElectricPowerSystems;JohnWiley

• S.Heier;GridIntegrationofWindEnergyConversionSystems;JohnWiley&Sons


Modulenumber[20]:Towerandsub-structuredesignanddimensioning

Course MasterofScience–WindEngineeringModulename Towerandsub-structuredesignanddimensioningsimulationAbbreviation(ifapplicable) TSDDSubtitle(ifapplicable) In-depthknowledgeabouttowerdesignanddimensioningSeminar(ifapplicable) Semester WintersemesterPersoninchargeofmodule Prof.Dr.-Ing.TorstenFaber,Universityofappliedsciences

FlensburgLecturer/s Prof.Dr.-Ing.TorstenFaber,Universityofappliedsciences

FlensburgStatuswithinthecurriculum MasterCourseWindEngineering

Mandatory-optionalcourseLanguage EnglishTypeofcourseandhoursperweek




• Certificationandloadassumptions• Towerandrotorstructures


Students• knowtodesign,dimensionandoptimisethe(sub-)structuresof

awindturbineandtowerinconsiderationofstructuralsafety,serviceabilityandeconomicefficiency

• knowwhatmaterialscanbeused(steel,reinforcedconcrete,GRP,woodetc.)

• canevaluatewhatmaterialsareapplicableunderspecificconditions

Subjectscovered • DesignCalculation• VerificationagainstMaterialFailure• VerificationagainstStabilityFailure• VerificationagainstFatigueFailure• VerificationofServiceability• DetailCalculation• FEMCalculation• PreventionofResonance

• Internalresistance–

Dimensioningofconcreteandreinforcementsteel• Externalresistance–

Assessmentofsoil,respectiveinteractionbetweensoilandfoundation

• Dynamicbehaviour–Validationofnaturalfrequencieswhichwereassumedwithinloadcalculation

Formofexamination Writtenexamination(120min)orOralexamination(dependingonthenumberofstudents)

Mediaused blackboard,powerpointpresentation,beamerandFEMLab


Recommendedliterature • GuidelinefortheCertificationofWindTurbinesOn-andOffshore

• DIBtRegulations• CivilEngineeringDIN-Standards• Eurocodesforcivilengineering


Modulenumber[21]:Project:Developmentofawindturbine

Course MasterofScience–WindEngineeringModulename Project:DevelopmentofawindturbineAbbreviation(ifapplicable) P_WTSubtitle(ifapplicable) Focus:

AMechanicalengineeringBElectricalengineeringCStructures

Seminar(ifapplicable) projectSemester WintersemesterPersoninchargeofmodule Prof.PeterQuell,UniversityofappliedsciencesKielLecturer/s A)Prof.Dr.AloisSchaffarczyk,UniversityofappliedsciencesKiel

B)Prof.Dr.RajeshSaiju,UniversityofappliedsciencesFlensburgC)Prof.Dr.TorstenFaber,UniversityofappliedsciencesFlensburgD)Dipl.-Ing.AndreasManjock,DNV-GLE)Prof.PeterQuell,UniversityofappliedsciencesKiel

Statuswithinthecurriculum MasterCourseWindEngineeringMandatory-optionalcourse


3hprojectdiscussion17hself-dependentprojectwork



none


• ProjectworkinanR&Dprocess• Identificationofthecomponentsneededtobuildawindturbine

withtheconsiderationofvaryingsiteconditions• Dimensioninganddesigningtherelevantmechanical,electricalor

constructionalcomponentsofawindturbine(basedontheteamfocus)

• Gainingin-depthknowledgeaboutthecurrentmarketsituationofwindturbines

• Understandingtheimportanceofinterfacemanagementinaprojectandbeingabletoimplementinterfacemanagementtoanyproject

• EfficientlyworkingandcommunicatinganinterdisciplinaryteamSubjectscovered • Projectplanningandprojectmanagement

• Interdisciplinaryprojectteamworkinteractingbetweenmechanicsteam,electricsteamandstructuresteam

A • Conceptionofthemechanicaldrivetrain• Designingtherotorbearing,gearbox,couplingsandbrakes• Aerodynamicalandstructuraldesignoftherotorblades

B • Conceptionoftheelectricalsystem• Dimensioningtransformer,generator,converterandcable

systemforthewindturbine• Conceptionofthecontrolsystem

C • Loadsimulationandcalculation


• Conceptionofthetowerandfoundation• Designinganddimensioningtowerandfoundation

Formofexamination PresentationandprojectreportMediaused -Recommendedliterature • Schaffarczyk,Alois:UnderstandingWindPowerTechnology,Wiley,

2014,ISBN:978-1118647516• Hau,Erich:WindTurbines,Springer,2013,ISBN:978-3642271502• S.Heier;GridIntegrationofWindEnergyConversionSystems;John

Wiley&Sons• DNV-GL:GuidelinefortheCertificationofWindTurbines,2010DIN

EN61400:Windturbines,2010


Modulenumber[22]:AdvancedWindFarmPlanningandTurbineMeasurements

Course MasterofScience–WindEngineeringModulename AdvancedWindFarmPlanningandTurbineMeasurementsAbbreviation(ifapplicable) Subtitle(ifapplicable) Seminar(ifapplicable) Semester WintersemesterPersoninchargeofmodule Dr.rer.nat.HermannvanRadecke,Universityofappliedsciences

FlensburgMarkoIbsch,DNVGL

Lecturer/s Dr.rer.nat.HermannvanRadecke,UniversityofappliedsciencesFlensburgMarkoIbsch,DNVGL

Statuswithinthecurriculum MasterCourseWindEngineeringelectivecourse


2hpracticallaboratoryexercises,attendedcourseoflectures2hlecture

Studentworkload Attendance:60hPrivatestudy:90h


BasicsinwindpropertiesBasicsinwindenergytheoryBasicsinwindturbinesystems


Workinginthecomputerlabthestudentswilllearntousethetwomostimportantwindparkplanningprograms.AtpredefinedprojectswithextendedlabmanualsstudentsareleadtroughannualenergyyieldproductionswithWAsPandothermethods,theuseofshorttimewindmeasurementsatasite,thecalculationofnoiseandshadowemissionandtheirassessment,visualimpactandphotomontage,electricalgridlayout,optimisationandotherprocedures.InthelabthestudentsusetheplanningprogramsWindPRO,WindfarmerandWAsPandothertools.Thestudentswillbeabletoevaluateprognosesofwind-energypotential.Theywillbeabletocalculateandevaluateemissions.KnowledgeandunderstandingofgeneralitemsabouttherespectivestandardsandthedifferenttypesofmeasurementsCharacteristicsofwindturbinesMarketrelevancePossibilitytolearnfromtheexperienceofthelecturers,whocomefromoneoftheleadingtestingcompaniesworldwide

Subjectscovered • Energymeteorology,annualenergyproductioncalculations,met-tower,short-termlong-termmeasurements,ownandpublicwindresources,wakemodels,programsWindpro,Windfarmer,WAsPetal.

• Emissionsandinfluencesontheenvironment,noise,shadow,programsWindpro,Windfarmeretal

• Visualimpact,visibility,photomontage,programsWindpro,Windfarmeretal.


• Electricallayoutofwindpark,programsWindpro,Windfarmeretal.

• Optimisationofawindparklayout,programsWindpro,Windfarmer

• Evaluationofeconomicefficiencyofawindpark

• Generaloverview• StandardsandGuidelinesforTurbineMeasurements• Prototypetesting• PowerPerformance• Loads• Acoustics• PowerQuality• TestofTurbineBehaviour

Formofexamination LaboratoryreportWrittenexamination(120min)

Mediaused Computerlab,laboratoryexperiments,whiteboard,PCandvideoprojector,e-learningplatform,lecturenotes,programmanualsPowerPointPresentations

Recommendedliterature • Troen,I.andE.L.Petersen:EuropeanWindAtlas.RisøNationalLaboratory,Roskilde,1989

• Manwell,J.F.,McGowan,J.G.,Rogers,A.L.:WindEnergyExplained.Wiley,Chichester,2009

• CEwind,Hrsg.:EinführungindieWindenergietechnik.CarlHanserVerlag,München,2012.

• CEwind,ed.:UnderstandingWindEnergyTechnology.Wiley,2014i.p.

• IEC61400InternationalElectrotechnicalCommission• TechnischeRichtlinien(FGW-Richtlinien)• ManualprogramWindpro• ManualprogramWindfarmer

• WindTurbines-Fundamentals,Technologies,Application,

Economics-2ndedition• EHau,Springer2006,HardcoverXVIII,783p.552• Gasch,R.,Twele,J.:WindPowerPlants-Fundamentals,Design,

ConstructionandOperation.JamesandJames,2005,Softcover416ppISBN9781902916385

• WindPowerinPowerSystems,EditedbyThomasAckermann,WileyJanuary2005,Hardcover742ppISBN0470855088

• WindEnergy-TheFacts,EuropeanWindEnergyAssociation(EWEA),Earthscan,March2009,Hardback,488pages,ISBN:978184407710

• AerodynamicsofWindTurbines(2ndEdition),MartinO.L.Hansen,Earthscan,Hardcover192ppISBN9781844074389

• WindEnergyExplained:Theory,DesignandApplication


Modulenumber[23]:Offshorewindenergy:OperationandMaintenance


Modulename Offshorewindenergy:OperationandMaintenanceAbbreviation(ifapplicable) OWE;O&MSubtitle(ifapplicable) Seminar(ifapplicable) Semester WintersemesterPersoninchargeofmodule Dr.-Ing.AxelBirk,HanseaticRenewableConsultingGmbHLecturer/s Dr.-Ing.AxelBirk,HanseaticRenewableConsultingGmbHStatuswithinthecurriculum

MasterCourseWindEngineeringelectivecourse


4hlectures



none


• Thestudentshaveaprofoundknowledgeofthegeneralsetupandthefunctionalitiesofoffshorewindwindpowerplants(OWPP)

• Theyunderstandthemarket,thepotentialandtheeconomicsofoffshorewindenergy.Theyareabletoselecttechnicalsolutionsbasedonabalancedevaluationofyieldandcosts.

• ThestudentsareabletodescribetheoperationalundenvironmentalconditionsoffshoreandtheirimpactontheOWPP.

• Theyknowthedifferenttypesofoffshorefoundationsandareabletoselectthebestsolutionforgivenenvironmentalconditions.

• Thestudentsareabletodescribethelogisticalprocessesforconstruction,transport,installationandservicingofOWPPs.

• TheModulewillcreategeneralunderstandingtomanageprocessestooperateandmaintainwindturbines

• Thecompetencetouseplanningmethodsforintervention(scheduledandunscheduled)willbeteached

• Thestudentswilllearntocreatedocumentationanduselifecyclemanagementtechniques

• InthecoursetheabilitytoidentifyandinfluencemaincostelementsofO&Mphasewillbeexplained

Subjectscovered • Differencesbetweenonshoreandoffshoreapplications• Offshoremarketsandpotential• Economicsofoffshorewindparks• Operationalandenvironmentalconditionsoffshore• Typesoffixedfoundations• ConstructionandinstallationofoffshoreWECs• businessprocessO&M(elements,interfaces)• scheduledinterventions(ressources,timingandcost)


• unscheduledintervention(ressources,timingandcost)• HealthandSafety• DocumentationneedsforLifeCycleManagement• Sparepartmanagementfortearandwearpartsorregular

spares• workinstructionsforO&M• RDS-PPastooltodescribewindpowerplants

Formofexamination OralexaminationMediaused BeamerbasedpresentationRecommendedliterature • Heier,S.:GridIntegrationofWINDENERGYCONVERSION

SYSTEMS.2ndEdition,JohnWiley&SonsLtd.Chichester,NewYork,Weinheim,Brisbane,Singapore,Toronto,2006.TranslatedbyRachelWaddington,Swadlincote,UK

• Lesny,Kerstin:FoundationsforOffshoreWindTurbines,VGE,2010

• DetNorskeVeritas(DNV):RegulationsfortheDesignofOffshoreWindTurbineStructures,2005

• PraxishandbuchSchnittstellenmanagementOffshoreWindEEHH,MaritimesClusterISBN:978-3-00-05402024-0


Modulenumber[24]:ComputationalFluidDynamics

Course MasterofScience–WindEngineering,elective

Modulename ComputationalFluidDynamicsAbbreviation(ifapplicable) CFDLSSubtitle(ifapplicable) IntroductiontoComputationalFluidDynamicswithOpenFOAMSeminar(ifapplicable) Semester WintersemesterPersoninchargeofmodule Prof.Dr.AloisPeterSchaffarczyk,UniversityofappliedsciencesKielLecturer/s Prof.Dr.AloisPeterSchaffarczyk,UniversityofappliedsciencesKielStatuswithinthecurriculum MasterCourseWindEngineering

electivecourse Language EnglishTypeofcourseandhoursperweek

shortintroductionwithlargeamountsofpractice(2)



SoundKnowledgeofWindTurbineAerodynamics,helpful:basicknowledgeofLinux,C++


• ThemoduleisanintroductiontoCFD.ThestudentswilllearnhowtouseCFDandhowtoapplyittowindturbineaerodynamics

• AdditionallythestudentswillgettoknowandlearnhowtouseOpenFOAMandotheropensourcecodes

Subjectscovered • WhatisCFD?• UnderstandingandworkingwithLinuxandC++• UnderstandingandworkingwithOpenFOAM• Meshing,Solving,Post-Processing• SolvingProblem1:laminarandturbulentflat-plateboundary

layer• SolvingPr.2:2DWindTurbineAirfoilDU-W-300-mod• SolvingPr.3:ActuatorDisk-ModeloftheMEXICORotor• SolvingPr.4:Full3DWindTurbineWing(Mexico)

Formofexamination OralexaminationMediaused PC,powerpointpresentationRecommendedliterature • A.P.Schaffarczyk,IntroductiontoWindTurbineAerodynamics,

SpringerVerlag,2014,ISBN978-3-642-36408-2• CAJFletcher,ComputaionalTechniquesforFluidDynamics,2

Vol.Springer,1991• OpenFOAMUserGuide2.2.1,June2013• G.Schepersetal,FinalreportofIEATask29,Mexnext(Phase

1):AnalysisofMexicowindtunnelmeasurements,ECN-E-12-004,Petten,NL,202


Modulenumber[25]:Modelling&SimulationofWindTurbines

Course MasterofScience–WindEngineeringModulename Modelling&SimulationofWindTurbinesAbbreviation(ifapplicable) MaSSubtitle(ifapplicable) Modellingwindturbinesinacommonlyusedsimulation

environmentforsimulatingthegeneralbehaviourofwindturbinesduringnormaloperation

Seminar(ifapplicable) seminarSemester WintersemesterPersoninchargeofmodule Prof.Dr.ClemensJauch,FlensburgUniversityofAppliedSciencesLecturer/s Prof.Dr.ClemensJauch,FlensburgUniversityofAppliedSciencesStatuswithinthecurriculum

MasterCourseWindEngineeringelectivecourse


2hlectures2hlaboratoryexercise



Generalknowledgeinundergraduatemathematics,generalabilitytousecomputers,basicexperienceintheuseofengineeringsoftware


• Thestudentslearnthegeneralfunctionalityofawindturbinesystem:Theinterrelationbetweenwindspeed,pitchangle,rotorspeed,torqueandpowerinawindturbinearediscussedtotheextentsothestudentscanapplythisknowledgeinthelaboratory

• ThelabexercisecomprisesmodellingageneralwindturbinesystemwiththesimulationtoolMatlab/Simulink.

• GoalofthelabexerciseisarunningsimulationmodelinMatlab/Simulinkthatreproducestheresponseofawindturbineintermsofpitchangle,rotorspeed,torqueandpower,whensubjecttovariationsinthewindspeedandvariationsingridquantities

Subjectscovered AnIntroductiontoModellingandSimulation• FieldsofApplicationandAdvantagesofModellingand

Simulation• SimulationEnvironmentsforEngineering• Time-InvariantandTime-VariantSystems• LinearandNon-LinearSystems• DifferentialEquations• NumericalIntegration• BlockDiagramRepresentation• TransferFunctionsandStateSpaceApproach• PerUnitRepresentation• Initialisation• Anti-WindupofIntegrators• LookupFunction


ModellingWindTurbines

• ModelsofWindTurbineSubsystemso WindModelo Aerodynamicso DriveTraino Towero GeneratorandConvertero ControlSystemo InterfacetoPowerSystem

• BlockDiagramsofDifferentWindTurbineSystems Formofexamination Writtenexamination(120minutes)Mediaused Beamerbasedpresentation,blackboard,computerlaboratorywith

Matlab/SimulinksoftwareRecommendedliterature • DocumentationsandexamplesontheMatlabhomepage

http://www.mathworks.de/support/


Modulenumber[26]:WindEngineeringChallengeProject


Modulename WindEngineeringChallengeProjectAbbreviation(ifapplicable) WEPSubtitle(ifapplicable) . a)Mechanical&ElectricalEngineering�

. b)SystemDesign(Modeling&Optimization)�

. c)PhysicalPrototyping�

. d)ProjectManagement�Seminar(ifapplicable) projectSemester WintersemesterPersoninchargeofmodule Prof.Dr.TorstenFaber,RasmusBorrmann,RobertRudolf,University

ofappliedsciencesFlensburgLecturer/s RobertRudolf,RasmusBorrmannStatuswithinthecurriculum optional


2hprojectdiscussion2hprojectwork

Studentworkload Attendance:60hPrivatestudy:90h


None


AcquirepracticalR&Dexperiencebyparticipatinginawind-specificengineeringcompetitionorchallenge

Subjectscovered DesignTheory• Practicalaerodynamicdesign(Rotordesigntradeoffs,surface

finisheffects,fairingdesign,manufacturing)�• Project-specifictheory(e.g.competition)�

VirtualPrototyping�• CFD:2Dboundarylayercode(XFoil),3Dpanelmethod

(XFLR5),androtorBEM(QBlade)�• PerformanceModeling�• NumericalOptimization�

PhysicalPrototyping�• GeometricDimensioningandTolerancing(GD&T)�• CNCmachining(Hotwirecutting,milling,3Dprinting)�

Measurement�• Systemcharacterization(Friction,Drag,etc.)�• Windtunneltesting�• Siteassessment�• Performancemeasurement�• Optional:telemetry�

Formofexamination Periodicdesignreviews(33%),simulationreport(33%),physicalprototype(34%)

Mediaused n/a


Recommendedliterature • Gaunaa,M.,Øye,S.&Mikkelsen,R.(2009).TheoryandDesignofFlowDrivenVehiclesUsingRotorsforEnergyConversion.InEWEC2009Proceedingsonline.Brussels:EWEC

• Manwell,J.,McGowan,J.&Rogers,A.(2009).WindEnergyExplained:Theory,DesignandApplication.Chichester:JohnWiley&SonsLtd.�

• Marten,D.,Wendler,J.,Pechlivanoglou,G.,Nayeri,C.&Paschereit,C.(2009).QBlade:AnopensourcetoolforDesignandSimulationofhorizontalandverticalaxiswindturbines.InternationalJournalofEmergingTechnologyandAdvancedEngineering3(SpecialIssue3),264-269.�

• Meschia,F.(2008).ModelanalysiswithXFLR5.RadioControlledSoaringDigest25(2),27-51.�

• Competition-/challenge-specificmaterial(TBD)


Modulenumber[27]:Masterthesis

Course MasterofScience–WindEngineering,

Modulename MasterthesisAbbreviation(ifapplicable) -Subtitle(ifapplicable) -Seminar(ifapplicable) -Semester 4thsemester(or3rdforstudentshavingbeenregisteredforthe2nd

semesteroftheprogrammeimmediately)Personinchargeofmodule 2professorsofthecourseofstudyLecturer/s -Statuswithinthecurriculum MasterCourseWindEngineering

mandatorycourseLanguage English,German(ifanapplicationisfiledaccordingly)Typeofcourseandhoursperweek

• Writingoffinalthesis• Preparationandrealisationofcolloquium• Thethesisistobeproducedinatimeperiodoffivemonths.

Studentworkload attendance:-privatestudy:900h


Forstudentshavingbeenregisteredforthe2ndsemesteroftheprogrammeimmediately,pursuingtheprogrammeasathree-semestercourseofstudy,aminimumof45creditpoints(CP)istheprerequisiteforadmissiontothethesis.Forstudentshavingstartedwiththefirstsemesteroftheprogramme,pursuingtheprogrammeasafour-semestercourseofstudy,aminimumof75creditpoints(CP)istheprerequisiteforadmissiontothethesis.


• WiththeMaster'sthesisthestudentsshowthattheyareabletoindependentlycomposeacomprehensiveworkthatcomplieswithhighmethodological,conceptualandscientificdemands.

• Theyarealsoabletopresenttheresultsinwrittenandoralform.

Subjectscovered Thetopicofthethesishastoberelatedtooneofthetakenmodulesofthestudyandhastobesupervisedbyatleastoneprofessorofthestudyprogram.Subjectscovered:• Conceptionofaworkplan• Independentstudyofrelatedliteratureandmethodology• Applicationofmethodology• Compilationofthethesis• Presentationofresults• Colloquium

Formofexamination Thecolloquiumisscheduledtotake60minutesforeachcandidate.Thegradeofthemaster’sthesisismadeupofthegradeforthewrittenthesiscounting70%andthegradeforthecolloquiumcounting30%.

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Documents

Module Handbook Master “Wind Engineering” · PDF fileModule Handbook - Master „Wind Engineering“ 5 Module number [1]: Scientific and Technical Writing Course Master of Science