Fractography of Wind Turbine Blades
17 May 2016 | Aerotrope provides expert consultancy to companies who need to investigate events around blade failure.For a thorough analysis we can provide fractography at an…
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Busy with Wind Energy
29 Oct 2012 | Anish Kapoor Ascension Right now we are very busy with a number of new wind energy developments! Naturally we are bound by confidentiality to our clients until…
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Blade Fatigue Tests
7 Nov 2011 | Wind turbine blade manufacturers consult Aerotrope on new blade designs up to MW- range as well as the design of test rigs for prototype blades. We also advise owner/…
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Our team: Victoria Bloodworth
20 Sep 2010 | Victoria Bloodworth became a design engineer for Aerotrope in April 2009. She holds a PhD in Failure of Post-buckled Carbon Fibre Composite Stiffened Panels from Imperial College London, specialising in Aerostructures and Composite Materials. A committee member of the British Composites Society, she is also a keen martial arts practitioner.
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New Turbine Can Withstand a Cyclone
5 Aug 2008 | Aerotrope has designed a 30m blade for the new HP 1MW turbine prototype. French wind-turbine manufacturer Vergnet requested the expertise of Aerotrope's design engineers…
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