An environmentally friendly paint that uses nanotechnology to detect unwanted movement or damage in large mechanical structures could be used as a safety mechanism for broken wind turbines. This smart paint is inexpensive and can simply be sprayed on to a mechanical device, and then attached electrodes are applied to detect any structural changes far enough in advance to prevent … Read More
What is a Wind Turbine Shadow Flicker? A wind turbine shadow flicker is a moving shadow casted by the blades of a wind turbine from the sun. A wind turbine does not cast a shadow flicker during the nighttime or when the blades are not moving. The length and direction of a shadow flicker depends on the location of the … Read More