DTU WIND Department of Wind and Energy Systems
DTU Wind Turbine Design Division (WTD)
Koppels Allé
Building 403, room 223
2800 Kgs. Lyngby
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DTU Wind Energy took two first places and one second place in the competition in The Netherlands.
DTU entered two cars in Racing Aeolus Den Helder, an international competition for wind-powered cars in a headwind. One reached a speed in excess of 113 per cent of the wind speed.
7 October 2015, the prestigious DANSIS graduate award for the best MS thesis project was awarded to Anders Mandrup Hansen and Robert Laugesen, for their project ’Experimental Study of the Dynamic Response of the DTU 10MW Wind Turbine on a Tension Leg Platform’ as the best thesis work in 2015 within the field of industrial fluid dynamics...
A team of eight students and two supervisors from DTU recently won 'Racing Aeolus Den Helder 2015'—the unofficial world championship for wind-powered vehicles being held for the eighth time.
Two MSc students have tested a floating wind turbine under demanding and challenging conditions. During the extreme wave test, the turbine oscillated at unexpected frequencies.