Arne Bartschat

Arne Bartschat is the group manager at the Large Bearing Laboratory of Fraunhofer IWES. He has been intensively involved with wind energy since his studies in renewable energies. Since 2014, he has been working at IWES on application-oriented research in rolling bearings for wind turbines and the development and execution of projects. His focus is on the development of testing methods and data analysis, as well as on wear in oscillating rolling bearings.

What Happened to You, Buddy? The Evaluation of Blade Bearings

Authors: Dr.-Ing. Matthias Stammler, Karsten Behnke Whenever we have the opportunity to look at damaged bearings, we as scientists love to do so. Be it the bearings we tested in our own lab or bearings directly from the field, it…