IEC 61400-5:2020

June 2020

International standard Current

Wind energy generation systems - Part 5: Wind turbine blades

IEC 61400-5:2020 specifies requirements to ensure the engineering integrity of wind turbine blades as well as an appropriate level of operational safety throughout the design lifetime. It includes requirements for: aerodynamic and structural design, material selection, evaluation and testing, manufacture (including associated quality management), transportation, installation, operation and maintenance of the blades.The purpose of this document is to provide a technical reference for designers, manufacturers, purchasers, operators, third party organizations and material suppliers, as well as to define requirements for certification.

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International IEC standards

Publication date

June 2020

Number of pages

131 p.

Reference

IEC 61400-5:2020

Sumary

Wind energy generation systems - Part 5: Wind turbine blades

IEC 61400-5:2020 specifies requirements to ensure the engineering integrity of wind turbine blades as well as an appropriate level of operational safety throughout the design lifetime. It includes requirements for:

aerodynamic and structural design,
material selection, evaluation and testing,
manufacture (including associated quality management),
transportation, installation, operation and maintenance of the blades.

The purpose of this document is to provide a technical reference for designers, manufacturers, purchasers, operators, third party organizations and material suppliers, as well as to define requirements for certification.

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