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Date of Patent:
Jun. 08, 2021

Filed:

Nov. 17, 2017
Applicant:

Mhi Vestas Offshore Wind A/s, Aarhus N, DK;

Inventors:

Hideyasu Fujioka, â„«rhus C, DK;

Alex Pericleous, Surrey, GB;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F03D 7/02 (2006.01); F03D 17/00 (2016.01); F03D 7/04 (2006.01); F03D 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F03D 7/0224 (2013.01); F03D 7/0264 (2013.01); F03D 7/0276 (2013.01); F03D 7/042 (2013.01); F03D 17/00 (2016.05); F03D 1/00 (2013.01); F05B 2240/221 (2013.01); F05B 2260/74 (2013.01); F05B 2260/83 (2013.01); F05B 2270/101 (2013.01); F05B 2270/30 (2013.01); F05B 2270/804 (2013.01);
Abstract

There is presented a method () for controlling a wind turbine (), wherein said wind turbine comprises a wind turbine rotor () with one or more blades (), wherein the wind turbine has a rated angular rotation speed () of the wind turbine rotor, said method comprising obtaining () information () on ambient conditions, determining, based on said information, if an erosion criterion is fulfilled, controlling () the wind turbine according to an extended mode if the erosion criterion is fulfilled, wherein in the extended mode an angular rotation speed of the wind turbine rotor is allowed to exceed the rated angular rotation speed ().


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