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Feb 20, 2013 - Kite Power Research Group / Wind Energy section / Faculty of Aerospace ... Renewable Energy ... Kite in B
Fuel savings & emission reduction by using large traction kites for ship propulsion STW Maritime Matchmaking event, 20 February 2013

Dr. Roland Schmehl Kite Power Research Group / Wind Energy section / Faculty of Aerospace Engineering

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Introduction

TU Delft kite power group

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1998: Wubbo Ockels patent on „Laddermill“ 2004: Research group established 2007: Pumping kite system used for Jan Akkerman concert 2008: Bas Lansdorp & Richard Ruiterkamp start Ampyx-Power 2009: Roland Schmehl head of research group 2010: Starting January regular operation of 20 kW demonstrator 2012: Automatic operation of complete power cycles up to 700 m

TU Delft kite power group staff 2012

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Renewable Energy

Pumping Kite Power system

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Ship propulsion

Kite-assisted ship traction

SkySails (2007)

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Demonstrator

Traction kite

Kite power system demonstration Maasvlakte 2, the Netherlands, June 2012

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Demonstrator

Kite Control Unit

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Demonstrator

Kite Control Unit

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Demonstrator

System Components

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Demonstrator

Ground station generator

Kite power system demonstration Global Windday 2010, Lelystad, the Netherlands

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Demonstrator

Tether guidance

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Demonstrator

High-response winch

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Kite power technology demonstration June 2012, Maasvlakte 2, the Netherlands

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Kite power system demonstration April 2012, Valkenburg, the Netherlands

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Development roadmap

Automate

Start 3kW

2005

2007

6kW

2011

20kW

2015

500kW (net power)

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Research areas

Modelling & Simulation

Fluid dynamics

Flight dynamics

FSI

Structural dynamics

FSI = Fluid-Structure Interaction STW Maritime 2013

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Research areas

Aerodynamics (Finite Volume Methods)

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Research areas

Aerodynamics (Panel Methods / VLM)

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Research areas Structural dynamics

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Research areas Measurement technology Windtunnel measurement Shape deformation I

Kite in Böenwindkanal, University of Stuttgart

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Dr. Roland Schmehl Delft University of Technology Kluyverweg 1 2629 HS Delft [email protected] +31 15 278 5318

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