Microwave Structural Health Monitoring of the Grouted Connection of a Monopile-Based Offshore Wind Turbine: Fatigue Testing Using a Scaled Laboratory Demonstrator

<div>(a) Overview of the laboratory demonstrator with labels of its main components; (b) results of the finite element analysis showing the one of the areas with the highest stress in red at the 180° position in the grouted region.</div>

Structural Control and Health Monitoring

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Figure 2: Microwave Structural Health Monitoring of the Grouted Connection of a Monopile-Based Offshore Wind Turbine: Fatigue Testing Using a Scaled Laboratory Demonstrator 

Figure 2 | Microwave Structural Health Monitoring of the Grouted Connection of a Monopile-Based Offshore Wind Turbine: Fatigue Testing Using a Scaled Laboratory Demonstrator 