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TwinCAT 3 Wind Framework for wind turbine automation
1 Framework and 10 years of expertise through 40,000 installations
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ee technik GmbH, Germany
PC-based control in decentralized wind power generation
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aerodyn Energiesysteme, Germany: TwinCAT 3 runs 5-megawatt wind turbine installation in China
For a 5-megawatt wind turbine prototype, aerodyn employs the new modular TwinCAT Wind Framework, featuring the latest software engineering and Big Data applications to extend current Industry 4.0 concepts to the wind energy industry.
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GfM Gesellschaft für Maschinendiagnose mbH, Germany: High-end vibration analysis in wind turbines
The Peakanalyzer by GfM, which is universally applicable for fully automatic vibration diagnostics, has been tried and tested for use in wind turbines. The raw data is processed by an Embedded PC with integrated EL3632 EtherCAT Terminals for Condition Monitoring (IEPE).
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Fraunhofer IWES, Germany: PC- and EtherCAT-based control technology in a feature-filled test bench system for wind turbines
The Dynamic Nacelle Testing Laboratory (DyNaLab) is the first test environment for complete wind turbine nacelles ever built in Germany. PC-based control from Beckhoff is used to control the complex system, and a high-speed EtherCAT communication ensures a consistent real-time solution as well as optimum consideration of the distributed subsystems from a control perspective.
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