Shear web assembly interconnected with additive manufactured components
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Jun 15, 2021
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Sep 26, 2019
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Mar 26, 2018
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Mar 26, 2018
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A method for assembling a shear web assembly of a wind turbine includes providing at least one spar cap. The method also includes forming a spar connecting member of a thermoplastic material via additive manufacturing. Further, the method includes securing the spar connecting member to the spar cap. Moreover, the method includes providing a shear web, forming a web connecting member of a thermoplastic material via additive manufacturing, and securing the web connecting member at a first end of the shear web. In addition, the method includes interconnecting the web connecting member and the spar connecting member at a joint. Thus, the method further includes heating the joint to secure the web connecting member and the spar connecting member together.
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- C25D:PROCESSES FOR THE ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC ....
- B29C:SHAPING OR JOINING OF PLASTICS; SHAPING OF SUBSTAN....
- B29D:PRODUCING PARTICULAR ARTICLES FROM PLASTICS OR FRO....
- F03D:WIND MOTORS
- B29K:INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASSES B29B, ....
- F01D:NON-POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT MACHINES OR ENGINES, e.g....
- B29L:INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASS B29C, RE....
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