Heat transfer and cooling techniques in turbine blades are critical for enhancing ... utilizes various disturbing objects and bridge holes to optimize heat transfer without compromising overall ...

As gas turbines are pushed to operate at ... For instance, studies have shown that blades with fan-shaped cooling holes perform better than those with traditional cylindrical holes, particularly ...

Therefore, cooling of gas turbines becomes very critical for engines’ safety and lifetime. One of the effective methods is film cooling, in which the coolant air from the discrete holes blankets the ...

Effective maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) practices are vital for reliable turbine operation. Innovative technologies ...

On Monday, the equipment manufacturer Senvion and Voodin Blade Technology announced plans to research and test turbine prototypes made using the world’s longest wooden blades. Wind farms are ...

A Nordex wind turbine blade has broken at a 923MW Acciona wind farm that the Spanish developer is building in Australia. The incident occurred late last month at the MacIntyre wind farm in the state ...

A turbine blade has broken at Australia’s largest wind farm, prompting an investigation by officials. The incident at the southwestern Queensland-based MacIntyre wind farm occurred in late December, ...

The world's longest wooden wind turbine blades built so far are due to begin trial deployments next year. Senvion has linked with Germany’s Voodin Blade Technology to trial the latter's blades on the ...

Investigations are underway at the 923 megawatt (MW) MacIntyre wind farm in south-western Queensland, following a turbine blade break at the huge project in late December. The incident at what is ...