Blade Dynamics team of structural engineers, materials scientists, chemists, composite engineers and blade technicians have years of practical experience working with composite wind turbine blades.

There is expertise from the manufacture of materials through the design and fabrication of structures to blade factory commissioning.

Composite Structural Engineering

Structural engineering and design are fundamental to the effective use of composite materials in wind turbine blades. Blade Dynamics engineering team has a thorough understanding of the technology combined with in depth practical experience. They are competent in every area of structural design.

• Conceptual design
• Structural analysis
• Structural engineering
• Optimization

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Materials

Blade Dynamics has unparalleled depth of knowledge in composite materials for wind energy. Whether the requirement is for material selection including evaluation of fitness for purpose, or actual material development and testing, Blade Dynamics can deliver practical solutions for the composites user.

• Selection
• Evaluation
• Development
• Testing

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Components

Prototyping capability extends from conceptualization through to delivering composite components.

• Conceptualization
• Design
• Tooling
• Prototyping

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Process Technology

Blade Dynamics has experience in and can implement all standard composite manufacturing processes as well as proprietary blade construction techniques.

• Implementation
• Development
• Technology
• Cost reduction

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Quality

Blade Dynamics' services include quality auditing and improvement projects. The quality approach is to apply scientific and practical composite processing knowledge to the customer's process and implement changes using the tools of Lean, Six Sigma and the ISO certifications.

• Process auditing
• Material testing
• ISO / Six Sigma / Lean implementation

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Human Resource

Blade Dynamics' human resource network extends across all sectors of the wind and composite industry and the company offers significant expertise in the selection and recruitment of skilled individuals. The depth of knowledge and breadth of skills within Blade Dynamics is made available through training courses, which are tailored to the needs of each client.

• Selection
• Recruitment
• Training

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Legal

Blade Dynamics personnel have worked in the area of failure analysis and material testing of advanced composite structures for a great many years. This credible understanding of all the issues involved in the composite fabrication process, as well as the in-service behavior of these materials, is the basis for Blade Dynamics' services as advisors and expert witnesses.

• Failure analysis
• Material testing
• Expert witness

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