Structural Engineering - Wind Energy
Whilst Gurit engineering is perhaps best know for its high profile in the marine industry, Gurit’s engineering expertise has been hugely influential in introducing advanced composites materials into the wind energy market. A thorough understanding of the engineering requirements of wind turbine blades, allows Gurit to precisely tailor materials to provide practical and cost effective solutions as the size and structural demands on today’s blades grows year on year.
ENGINEERING CAPABILITIES - WIND ENERGY
- Materials development, selection and evaluation
- Materials test programs and qualifications
- Engineering development of blade roots, spar caps, and novel blade solutions
- Specialists in application of prepreg and carbon in high performance blades
- Structural Engineering and composite processing support for all blade technologies
- Classification society liaison
- Test program support and supervision
- Structural Engineering