Robot Inspects Wind Energy Converters
Monday, January 19, 2009 - 09:21
in Physics & Chemistry
The material of wind energy converters must withstand intense forces. Are rotor blades damaged? A new robot inspects wind energy converters more precisely than a human ever could. It detects the minutest damage – even below the surface.
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