{"id":2571,"date":"2022-03-16T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-03-15T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web-workspace.work\/asahi-rubber\/english\/?p=2571"},"modified":"2022-08-30T08:41:50","modified_gmt":"2022-08-29T23:41:50","slug":"products-for-windmill-blades","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asahi-rubber.co.jp\/english\/products\/products-for-windmill-blades\/index.html","title":{"rendered":"Products for wind turbine blades"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In the field of wind power generation-related products, we are developing and evaluating a variety of value-added products that can be mounted on wind turbine blades not only on land but also offshore, such as plasma airflow control electrodes using Asahi Rubber&#8217;s proprietary material technologies and molecular adhesion and bonding technologies, divertor strips, protective sheets and shells, and we believe that these products will be useful to our customers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"plasma-actuator\">Plasma actuator<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Airflow control electrodes to improve efficiency and life of wind turbine blades<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>(jointly developed with Hokutaku Co.,LTD, FREA(Fukushima Renewable Energy Institute) of AIST)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"389\" height=\"172\" src=\"https:\/\/asahi-rubber.co.jp\/english\/products\/wp-content\/uploads\/En_WindM_Fig1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2785\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asahi-rubber.co.jp\/english\/products\/wp-content\/uploads\/En_WindM_Fig1.png 389w, https:\/\/asahi-rubber.co.jp\/english\/products\/wp-content\/uploads\/En_WindM_Fig1-300x133.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 389px) 100vw, 389px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Plasma discharge is generated by applying a high voltage between the electrodes, and air flow is induced along the blade surface to suppress airflow separation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"415\" height=\"252\" src=\"https:\/\/asahi-rubber.co.jp\/english\/products\/wp-content\/uploads\/En_WindM_Fig2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2786\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asahi-rubber.co.jp\/english\/products\/wp-content\/uploads\/En_WindM_Fig2.png 415w, https:\/\/asahi-rubber.co.jp\/english\/products\/wp-content\/uploads\/En_WindM_Fig2-300x182.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 415px) 100vw, 415px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asahi-rubber.co.jp\/english\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/asahi-rubber.co.jp\/english\/products\/wp-content\/uploads\/btn_contact.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2465\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"parallax\" data-parallax=\"scroll\" data-image-src=\"https:\/\/www.asahi-rubber.co.jp\/products\/wp-content\/uploads\/AdobeStock_409846289-scaled.jpeg\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"diverter-stripes\">Divertor strip<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Protects blades from severe lightning strikes in Japan<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>(jointly developed with Hokutaku Co.,LTD, Moriya Cutlery Laboratory, Ltd., Chubu University, Shimane Institute for Industrial Technology)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1003\" height=\"723\" src=\"https:\/\/www.asahi-rubber.co.jp\/products\/wp-content\/uploads\/diverter-strips.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1903\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asahi-rubber.co.jp\/english\/products\/wp-content\/uploads\/diverter-strips.png 1003w, https:\/\/asahi-rubber.co.jp\/english\/products\/wp-content\/uploads\/diverter-strips-300x216.png 300w, https:\/\/asahi-rubber.co.jp\/english\/products\/wp-content\/uploads\/diverter-strips-768x554.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1003px) 100vw, 1003px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>The specially developed metal chips are bonded and sealed to highly weatherproof silicone rubber using our proprietary &#8220;Molecular Adhesion and Bonding Technology&#8221; to create a product that can withstand harsh environments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Directs lightning strikes to receptors, reducing damage from direct hits<\/li><li>Withstands multiple lightning strikes and reduces maintenance<\/li><li>Flexible construction makes it easy to fit and construct on curved surfaces of blades<\/li><li>For lightning protection on building walls, communications equipment, aircraft materials, etc.<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asahi-rubber.co.jp\/english\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/asahi-rubber.co.jp\/english\/products\/wp-content\/uploads\/btn_contact.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2465\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:150px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"blade-protection-parts\">Protective sheeting and shells<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Long-term protection of the leading edge of blades rotating at high speeds<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>(Jointly developed with Hokutaku Co.,LTD)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"656\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.asahi-rubber.co.jp\/products\/wp-content\/uploads\/1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asahi-rubber.co.jp\/english\/products\/wp-content\/uploads\/1.png 656w, https:\/\/asahi-rubber.co.jp\/english\/products\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-300x216.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 656px) 100vw, 656px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Based on industrial silicone rubber, finished into protective products with excellent durability and ease of use.<br>The elasticity that remains unchanged in cryogenic and hot weather protects the blade.<br>*Conform to wind form urbine painting standards (ISO\/TS 19392-1)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Characteristic<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Use highly durable materials<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Highly weather resistant and UV resistant<\/li><li>Maintains physical properties over a wide temperature range (-50\u00b0C to +200\u00b0C)<\/li><li>High water resistance and resistance to water absorption (= less embrittlement and stability over time)<\/li><li>High water repellency<\/li><li>High electrical insulation<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Top coat possible<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Higher durability by combining with special paint<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Easy Construction<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Easy handling with split type<\/li><li>Double-sided tape on back side<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Enduarance for erosion<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Unique test confirms excellent durability<\/li><li>Using materials that have been operated for 3 years on actual onshore wind turbines<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Specifications<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"266\" height=\"140\" src=\"https:\/\/asahi-rubber.co.jp\/english\/products\/wp-content\/uploads\/En_WindM_Fig3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2788\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\">\n<table class=\"has-fixed-layout\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>&nbsp;<\/th>\n<th><strong>Sheet type<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Shell type<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Width<\/td>\n<td>40\uff5e200mm<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"3\">Create according to the curved surface of the blade<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Length<\/td>\n<td>500\uff5e1,000mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Thickness<\/td>\n<td>0.5\uff5e2mm<br>Including adhesive layer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Color<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">White, gray. Others are available<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asahi-rubber.co.jp\/english\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/asahi-rubber.co.jp\/english\/products\/wp-content\/uploads\/btn_contact.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2465\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the field of wind power generation-related products, we are developing and evaluating a variety of value-ad [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1923,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-1"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/asahi-rubber.co.jp\/english\/products\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2571","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/asahi-rubber.co.jp\/english\/products\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/asahi-rubber.co.jp\/english\/products\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asahi-rubber.co.jp\/english\/products\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asahi-rubber.co.jp\/english\/products\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2571"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/asahi-rubber.co.jp\/english\/products\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2571\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asahi-rubber.co.jp\/english\/products\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1923"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/asahi-rubber.co.jp\/english\/products\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asahi-rubber.co.jp\/english\/products\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asahi-rubber.co.jp\/english\/products\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}