A Comparative Study of Vibration Frequency （振动频率的比较研究）.pdf

A Comparative Study of Vibration Frequency Estimates of the Surface Foundations of Wind Turbines Built on the Sand Dunes of the Ceará Coast M. F. P. de Aguiar A. S. Moura, S. A. D. Neto; Federal University of Ceará - Brazil M. F. P. de Aguiar; University of Fortaleza – Brazil EXTERNAL ARTICLE ENGLISH Abstract machine-foundation-soil system is most commonly achieved by the method where the soil is considered homo- This paper aims at presenting a comparative study of vibra- geneous, isotropic, elastic and semi-infinite [13] and the tion frequency estimates of the surface foundations of wind method where the soil is replaced by linear weightless turbines built on the sand dunes of the Ceará coast. Initially, springs [3]. In order to use such methods, it is necessary to some basic concepts of foundation dynamics will be determine the dynamic parameters of the soil which is addressed along with the main methods available in the lit- obtained from both field and laboratory tests. In practice, erature for the calculation of vibration frequencies of rota-