No AccessStructural Design of a 1/5thScale Gravo-Aeroelastically Scaled Wind Turbine Demonstrator Blade for Field TestingShulong Yao, D. Todd Griffith, Mayank Chetan, Christopher J. Bay, Rick Damiani, Meghan Kaminski and Eric LothShulong YaoUniversity of Texas, DallasSearch for more papers by this author, D. Todd GriffithUniversity of Texas, DallasSearch for more papers by this author, Mayank ChetanUniversity of Texas, DallasSearch for more papers by this author, Christopher J. BayNational Renewable Energy LaboratorySearch for more papers by this author, Rick DamianiNational Renewable Energy LaboratorySearch for more papers by this author, Meghan KaminskiUniversity of Virginia, CharlottesvilleSearch for more papers by this author and Eric LothUniversity of Virginia, CharlottesvilleSearch for more papers by this authorAIAA 2019-1067Session: Wind Turbine Experimental DesignPublished Online:6 Jan 2019https://doi.org/10.2514/6.2019-1067SectionsRead Now ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload citationTrack citations ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditEmail About Previous chapter Next chapter FiguresReferencesRelatedDetailsSee PDF for referencesCited byDesign space exploration and decision‐making for a segmented ultralight morphing 50‐MW wind turbine27 September 2022 | Wind Energy, Vol. 25, No. 12Design and analysis of a segmented blade for a 50 MW wind turbine rotor16 January 2022 | Wind Engineering, Vol. 46, No. 4Aero-structural design and optimization of 50 MW wind turbine with over 250-m blades24 July 2021 | Wind Engineering, Vol. 46, No. 1Flutter behavior of highly flexible blades for two- and three-bladed wind turbines22 August 2022 | Wind Energy Science, Vol. 7, No. 4Structural design and optimization of a series of 13.2 MW downwind rotors12 January 2021 | Wind Engineering, Vol. 45, No. 6Multi‐fidelity digital twin structural model for a sub‐scale downwind wind turbine rotor blade6 May 2021 | Wind Energy, Vol. 24, No. 12Quantification of Extreme-Scale Wind Turbine Performance Parameters due to Variations in Beam PropertiesAlejandra S. Escalera Mendoza, Mayank Chetan and D. Todd Griffith4 January 2021Field Tests and Simulations of Tower Shadow Effect for a Downwind TurbineJuliet Simpson and Eric Loth4 January 2021Control co-design of 13 MW downwind two-bladed rotors to achieve 25% reduction in levelized cost of wind energyAnnual Reviews in Control, Vol. 51Ground testing of a 1% gravo-aeroelastically scaled additively-manufactured wind turbine blade with bio-inspired structural designRenewable Energy, Vol. 148 What's Popular AIAA Scitech 2019 Forum 7-11 January 2019San Diego, Californiahttps://doi.org/10.2514/6.2019-1067 CrossmarkInformationCopyright © 2019 by Copyright © 2019 by the authors. Published by the AIAA Inc with permission. Authors: Shulong Yao; D. Todd Griffith; Mayank Chetan; Christopher J. Bay; Rick Damiani; Meghan Kaminski and Eric Loth. Published by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Inc., with permission. TopicsBuckling AnalysisEnergyEnergy FormsEnergy Forms, Production and ConversionFinite Element MethodFinite Element SoftwareHeat TransferNumerical Heat TransferPropulsion and PowerRenewable EnergyStructural AnalysisStructural Design and DevelopmentStructural EngineeringStructures, Design and TestThermophysics and Heat TransferTurbinesTurbomachineryWind EnergyWind EngineeringWind Turbine KeywordsStructural DesignWind Turbine DesignFatigue LifeStrain GaugeManufacturing CostGlass FiberStructural ElementTurbine BladesComposite MaterialsUltimate StrengthPDF Topics Wind Energy