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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 25, 2015
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, München, DE;
Jesper Moeller, Brande, DK;
Jacob Groenvald Nielsen, Aarhus V., DK;
Kenneth Helligsoe Svinth, Aarhus C., DK;
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, , DE;
Abstract
A strake for a wind turbine tower is provided A strake for a wind turbine tower is disclosed, whereby the strake is realized as a detachable strake to be mounted to a wind turbine tower to reduce vortex induced vibrations. The strake includes an outer structure and the outer structure defines three sides that are interconnected by three angles, so that the strake includes a mainly triangular shape in its cross-cut perpendicular to its longitudinal direction. The strake includes at least one element that includes a contiguous cavity that is filled with a fluid.