Low maintenance reliable main bearings for large wind turbines
University of Sheffield
Offshore Wind CDT
Almost all the bearings in wind turbine transmissions are rolling element type [1]. That includes slow and high-speed shafts, gearboxes, blade pitch bearings, and the main bearing that supports the rotor. Read more
Supervisors: Prof R Dwyer-Joyce, Dr T Khan, Mr WS Song, Dr S Tan
Year round applications
PhD Research Project
Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)