Contact
+49 711 685 67268
+49 711 685 68293
Email
Allmandring 5B
70569 Stuttgart
Germany
Room: 2.66
Subject
Loads and control of wind turbines, aeroelasticity, aerodynamics, life time extension
- Gräfe, M., Pettas, V., & Cheng, P. W. (2022). Wind field reconstruction using nacelle based lidar measurements for floating wind turbines. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2265(4), Article 4. https://doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/2265/4/042022
- Kölle, K., Göcmen, T., Garcia-Rosa, P. B., Petrović, V., Eguinoa, I., Vrana, T. K., Long, Q., Pettas, V., Anand, A., Barlas, T. K., Cutululis, N., Manjock, A., Tande, J. O., Ruisi, R., & Bossanyi, E. (2022). Towards integrated wind farm control: Interfacing farm flow and power plant controls. Advanced Control for Applications, 4(2), Article 2. https://doi.org/10.1002/adc2.105
- Kölle, K., Göcmen, T., Eguinoa, I., Alcayaga Román, L. A., Aparicio-Sanchez, M., Feng, J., Meyers, J., Pettas, V., & Sood, I. (2022). FarmConners market showcase results: wind farm flow control considering electricity prices. Wind Energy Science, 7(6), Article 6. https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-7-2181-2022
- Pettas, V., Kretschmer, M., Clifton, A., & Cheng, P. W. (2021). On the effects of inter-farm interactions at the offshore wind farm Alpha Ventus. Wind Energy Science, 6(6), Article 6. https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-6-1455-2021
- Kretschmer, M., Jonkman, J., Pettas, V., & Cheng, P. W. (2021). FAST.Farm load validation for single wake situations at alpha ventus. Wind Energy Science, 6(5), Article 5. https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-6-1247-2021
- Conti, D., Pettas, V., Dimitrov, N., & Peña, A. (2021). Wind turbine load validation in wakes using wind field reconstruction techniques and nacelle lidar wind retrievals. Wind Energy Science, 6(3), Article 3. https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-6-841-2021
- Pettas, V., Costa García, F., Kretschmer, M., Rinker, J. M., Clifton, A., & Cheng, P. W. (2020). A numerical framework for constraining synthetic wind fields with lidar measurements for improved load simulations. In AIAA Scitech 2020 Forum. https://doi.org/10.2514/6.2020-0993
- Kretschmer, M., Pettas, V., & Cheng, P. W. (2019). Effects of Wind Farm Down-Regulation in the Offshore Wind Farm alpha ventus. ASME 2nd International Offshore Wind Technical Conference. https://doi.org/10.1115/IOWTC2019-7554
- Khaniki, M. S., Schlipf, D., Pettas, V., & Cheng, P. W. (2018). Control Design For Disturbance Rejection in Wind Turbines. In 2018 Annual American Control Conference. https://doi.org/10.23919/ACC.2018.8431637
- Pettas, V., & Cheng, P. W. (2018). Down-regulation and individual blade control as lifetime extension enablers. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 1102, 012026. https://doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/1102/1/012026
- Pettas, V., Salari, M., Schlipf, D., & Cheng, P. W. (2018). Investigation on the potential of individual blade control for lifetime extension. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 1037, 032006. https://doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/1037/3/032006
- Barlas, T., Pettas, V., Gertz, D., & Madsen, H. A. (2016). Extreme load alleviation using industrial implementation of active trailing edge flaps in a full design load basis. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 753, 042001. https://doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/753/4/042001
- Pettas, V., Barlas, T., Gertz, D., & Madsen, H. A. (2016). Power performance optimization and loads alleviation with active flaps using individual flap control. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 749, 012010. https://doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/749/1/012010
Always open for starting student projects relevant to my area of research. Please contact me directly if interested. You can also find some available topics in the ILIAS group.
2002-2012 | Diploma in Mechanical Engineering at National Technical University of Athens |
Diploma thesis: “Numerical investigation of the effects on the flow of the internal configuration of the injection system of a Pelton impulse hydroturbine” | |
2014-2016 | Master of science in Wind Energy at Denmark’s Technical University |
Msc Thesis: “Investigation of ATEflap potential in load alleviation and maximizing energy yield for large wind turbine rotors” | |
2015-2016 | Engineering Intern at Siemens Wind Power Load’s and Validation team in Copenhagen |
Since 2/2017 | Research assistant at Stuttgart Wind Energy Institute at Stuttgart University |