Agenda Day 1
9:00 am - 9:30 am Registration & welcome coffee
9:30 am - 9:45 am Chairperson’s welcome Matthias Stammler, Fraunhofer IWES
9:45 am - 10:15 am Updates on regulation – standards - certifications
10:15 am - 10:45 am Design concepts and specification for taper- and cylindrical roller bearings for gearboxes installed in the latest generation of multi-megawatt wind turbines
10:45 am - 11:15 am Speed-Networking
11:15 am - 11:45 am Networking and refreshment break
11:45 am - 12:15 pm Tapered double inner bearing solution for wind main shaft 3 points support
12:15 pm - 12:55 pm Avoidance of premature pitch bearing failures & lessons learnt – new designs for multi-MW turbines & field replacement
12:55 pm - 1:15 pm Single main shaft bearing raceway layout – cylindrical or tapered rollers?
1:15 pm - 2:15 pm Networking luncheon
2:15 pm - 2:45 pm Finite element modelling of large slewing bearings
2:45 pm - 3:15 pm Intelligent use of field benefits from rotor bearing tests

Manuel Rettinger
Drive Train Engineering Business Unit Wind Industry EuropeSchäffler Technologies AG
