Probabilistic temporal extrapolation of fatigue  damage of offshore wind turbine substructures  based on strain measurements

Hübler, Clemens; Rolfes, Raimund

doi:https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-7-1919-2022

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https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-7-1919-2022

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26 Sep 2022

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Probabilistic temporal extrapolation of fatigue damage of offshore wind turbine substructures based on strain measurements

Clemens Hübler and Raimund Rolfes

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