Dr. Anna Wegner

Anna Wegner, who is a physicist, has been working at Fraunhofer IWES since 2015. As head of the Group Application Center Wind Energy Field Measurements, she was responsible for turbine measurements as part of both the HighRe and Test Field projects.

From wind to validation: Measurements on the AD8 turbine in Bremerhaven

As the dimensions of wind turbines continue to increase in size, so do the mechanical loads acting on their components. The incoming wind field also covers an increasingly larger area. As such, models play an important role in the development…