Re-Wind presents four papers at Civil Engineering Research in Ireland 2024 (CERI2024) conference, Aug 29-30 2024, Galway Ireland

The Re-Wind Network presented and published in the proceedings four papers related to the repurposing of wind blades.

http://cerai.net/ceri-2024-conference/conference-programme/

The papers were :

1.“Full-scale Testing of a Footbridge Constructed with Repurposed Wind Turbine Blades in Draperstown, Northern Ireland” by Lawrence Bank, Russell Gentry, Kieran Ruane, Vesna Jaksic, Kenny McDonald, Marios Soutsos, Conor Graham, Emma Delaney, Jennifer McKinley, Paul Leahy, Angela Nagle, Esmaeel Esmaeeli, Vikram Prakashi

2. “Numerical Modeling of a BladeBridge in Draperstown, Northern Ireland” by Russell Gentry, Kieran Ruane, Lawrence C. Bank

3. C. Roche, K. Ruane, and V. Jaksic, "Physical Testing and FE Modeling of Concrete Beams Reinforced with Decommissioned Wind Turbine Blade Material Offcuts"

4. M. Abed, K. Ruane, P. Leahy, and V. Jaksic, "A Visual Inspection Tool for Wind Turbine Blades: Fitness for Repurposing”