... using failure mode, effects and criticality analysis. This process leads to calculating the risk priority index, which ranks the critical assets. Findings The framework is demonstrated through a case study of two 500 kW wind turbine models: geared and direct-drive. The findings reveal that direct...

... electricity through wind energy. Wind energy is a renewable non-conventional source of energy and is regarded as a significant substitute in traditional power systems such as hydroelectric power system and thermal power system. Wind is a natural source of energy which has been recycled in wind turbines ever...