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  • Open Access
26 Citations
3,379 Views
18 Pages

Enhance of Energy Harvesting from Transverse Galloping by Actively Rotating the Galloping Body

  • Antonio Barrero-Gil,
  • David Vicente-Ludlam,
  • David Gutierrez and
  • Francisco Sastre

23 December 2019

Kinematic rotary control is here proposed conceptually to enhance energy harvesting from Transverse Galloping. The effect of actively orientating the galloping body with respect to the incident flow, by imposing externally a rotation of the body prop...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,840 Views
19 Pages

Spatial Galloping Behavior of Iced Conductors under Multimodal Coupling

  • Fujiang Cui,
  • Kaihong Zheng,
  • Peng Liu and
  • Han Wang

25 January 2024

In this study, the coupled ordinary differential equations for the galloping of the first two modes in iced bundled conductors, including in-plane, out-of-plane, and torsional directions, are derived. Furthermore, through numerical analysis, the crit...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,216 Views
18 Pages

2 February 2024

Railway catenary galloping, induced by aerodynamic instability, poses a significant threat by disrupting the electric current connection through sliding contact with the contact wire. This disruption leads to prolonged rail service interruptions and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,047 Views
13 Pages

Positive Position Feedback Control of a Galloping Structure

  • Mohammad Yaghoub Abdollahzadeh Jamalabadi

13 December 2018

In this study, the suppression of wind-induced oscillations of a D-shaped prism mounted on a cantilever beam by means of a positive position feedback (PPF) controller is investigated. The assumed mode method is applied to determine the stiffness, mas...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,293 Views
21 Pages

Design of Intelligent Monitoring System in Galloping Power Transmission Line

  • Lijun Wang,
  • Hao Li,
  • Xu Lu,
  • Xiangyang Li,
  • Jianyong Zhang,
  • Xinxin Wang and
  • Changxin Chen

31 May 2022

To prevent the frequent occurrence of transmission line galloping accidents, many scholars have carried out studies. However, there are still many difficulties that have not been solved. To address the issues that have arisen during the installation...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,513 Views
18 Pages

21 November 2024

Traditional tower galloping theory is founded on the quasi-steady assumption, which has inherent limitations. By treating tower galloping as a single-degree-of-freedom crosswind bending flutter problem and introducing flutter derivatives into the exp...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
6,861 Views
11 Pages

Galloping Reduction of Transmission Lines by Using Phononic Crystal

  • Lin Han,
  • Yan Zhang,
  • Xiaomei Li,
  • Linhua Jiang and
  • Da Chen

13 November 2017

Considering the combination of the transmission lines and phononic crystals (PCs), we propose a new method to solve the problem of the galloping of overhead transmission lines. The method has two key points: attaching the suitable mass-spring system...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,551 Views
17 Pages

26 April 2023

In view of the deficiency of the quasi-steady galloping critical wind speed calculation method based on the classical Den Hartog criterion, this paper proposes a quasi-steady galloping stability analysis method that considers the wind attack angle cr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
5,239 Views
15 Pages

9 October 2016

Conductor galloping may cause flashovers and even tower collapses. The available conductor galloping monitoring methods often employ acceleration sensors to measure the conductor translations without considering the conductor twist. In this paper, a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,530 Views
14 Pages

6 April 2020

Micromixers are significant segments inside miniaturized scale biomedical frameworks. Numerical investigation of the effects of galloping cylinder characteristics inside a microchannel Newtonian, incompressible fluid in nonstationary condition is per...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,804 Views
18 Pages

Galloping Performance of Transmission Line System Aeroelastic Model with Rime Through Wind-Tunnel Tests

  • Mingguan Zhao,
  • Meng Li,
  • Shenglong Li,
  • Yuanhao Wan,
  • Yang Hai and
  • Chunguang Li

28 February 2025

This study presents an experimental investigation for the galloping performance of the transmission line system with rime under wind excitation. A full aeroelastic model wind-tunnel test is conducted to investigate the dynamic response of a two-bundl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
99 Citations
3,519 Views
16 Pages

30 August 2017

With the increasing occurrence of extreme weather events, the short circuit and line-breaking faults in transmission lines caused by line galloping have been threatening the security operation of power systems. These faults are also hard to be simula...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,664 Views
31 Pages

24 September 2019

Galloping beams were exposed to the wind free stream and is used for sustainable wind-power harnessing. In this paper, the effect of tip mass on the performance of a galloping energy harvester is investigated by simple modeling of the system, which i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,499 Views
20 Pages

Research on Video Monitoring Technology for Galloping of OCS Additional Conductors of High-Speed Railway in Strong Wind Zone

  • Wentao Zhang,
  • Wenhao Wang,
  • Shanpeng Zhao,
  • Huayu Yuan,
  • Youpeng Zhang,
  • Xiaotong Yao and
  • Guangwu Chen

25 November 2024

The strong wind environment causes the additional conductor of the overhead contact system (OCS) of the Lanzhou–Xinjiang high-speed railway to gallop, significantly impacting the safe operation of the train. This paper presents the design of an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,276 Views
16 Pages

The Design and Experiment of a Spring-Coupling Electromagnetic Galloping Energy Harvester

  • Lei Xiong,
  • Shiqiao Gao,
  • Lei Jin,
  • Shengkai Guo,
  • Yaoqiang Sun and
  • Feng Liu

28 April 2023

In order to improve the output characteristics of the electromagnetic energy harvester in a high-speed flow field, a spring-coupling electromagnetic energy harvester (SEGEH) is proposed, based on the galloping characteristics of a large amplitude. Th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,392 Views
15 Pages

Design of an Electromagnetism-Based Transmission Line Galloping Test System

  • Li Zhang,
  • Jiangjun Ruan,
  • Wei Cai,
  • Jian Li,
  • Daochun Huang and
  • Zhihui Feng

Existing transmission line full-scale tests rely on natural winds and have low test efficiency. In this paper, taking a reduced-scale test line with a 35.4 m span as an example, an electromagnetism-based transmission line galloping test system is des...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,993 Views
16 Pages

Numerical Simulation of Galloping Characteristics of Multi-Span Iced Eight-Bundle Conductors Tower Line System

  • Bowen Tian,
  • Mengqi Cai,
  • Linshu Zhou,
  • Hanjie Huang,
  • Shunli Ding,
  • Junhao Liang and
  • Maoming Hu

4 November 2022

The galloping condition of an iced eight-bundle conductor tower line system, under different parameters, is studied by using a finite element model of a multi-span iced eight-bundle conductor tower line system. The galloping frequency, amplitude, tra...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,412 Views
13 Pages

20 September 2023

This paper provides an initial investigation of quadruped rotary galloping gait patterns using data from racing greyhounds as they navigate their way around a constant radius bend. This study reviewed actual race data collected over a five month peri...

  • Article
  • Open Access
51 Citations
9,231 Views
13 Pages

A Fiber Bragg Grating-Based Dynamic Tension Detection System for Overhead Transmission Line Galloping

  • Guo-ming Ma,
  • Ya-bo Li,
  • Nai-qiang Mao,
  • Cheng Shi,
  • Cheng-rong Li and
  • Bo Zhang

26 January 2018

Galloping of overhead transmission lines (OHTLs) may induce conductor breakage and tower collapse, and there is no effective method for long distance distribution on-line galloping monitoring. To overcome the drawbacks of the conventional galloping m...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,903 Views
19 Pages

12 October 2021

According to the engineering phenomenon of the galloping of ice-coated transmission lines at certain wind speeds, this paper proposes a novel type of energy harvester based on the galloping of a flexible structure. It uses the tension generated by th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
3,654 Views
22 Pages

To meet the needs of low-power microelectronic devices for on-site self-supply energy, a galloping piezoelectric–electromagnetic energy harvester (GPEEH) is proposed. It consists of a galloping piezoelectric energy harvester (GPEH) and an electromagn...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
6,044 Views
17 Pages

Influence of Speed, Ground Surface and Shoeing Condition on Hoof Breakover Duration in Galloping Thoroughbred Racehorses

  • Kate Horan,
  • James Coburn,
  • Kieran Kourdache,
  • Peter Day,
  • Dan Harborne,
  • Liam Brinkley,
  • Henry Carnall,
  • Lucy Hammond,
  • Mick Peterson and
  • Thilo Pfau
  • + 1 author

3 September 2021

Understanding the effect of horseshoe–surface combinations on hoof kinematics at gallop is relevant for optimising performance and minimising injury in racehorse–jockey dyads. This intervention study assessed hoof breakover duration in Thoroughbred e...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
991 Views
19 Pages

Deep Learning-Based Instance Segmentation of Galloping High-Speed Railway Overhead Contact System Conductors in Video Images

  • Xiaotong Yao,
  • Huayu Yuan,
  • Shanpeng Zhao,
  • Wei Tian,
  • Dongzhao Han,
  • Xiaoping Li,
  • Feng Wang and
  • Sihua Wang

30 July 2025

The conductors of high-speed railway OCSs (Overhead Contact Systems) are susceptible to conductor galloping due to the impact of natural elements such as strong winds, rain, and snow, resulting in conductor fatigue damage and significantly compromisi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,957 Views
24 Pages

12 December 2022

In order to study the galloping mechanism of ice-covered four-split transmission lines in oblique flows, the aerodynamic forces and aero-elastic response characteristics of the crescent-shaped four-split ice-covered transmission lines are investigate...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,923 Views
18 Pages

20 June 2019

This paper presents an analysis of galloping-based wind energy harvesters with piezoelectric and electromagnetic transductions. The lumped parameter models of the galloping-based piezoelectric energy harvester (GPEH) and galloping-based electromagnet...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
2,926 Views
14 Pages

24 September 2021

This study aims to develop a device for harvesting electrical energy from low-speed natural wind. Four linear Halbach arrays are adopted to design a high-performance galloping harvester with the advantage of high durability and efficiency at low-freq...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,574 Views
16 Pages

27 October 2022

In order to solve the demand for low-power microcomputers and micro-electro-mechanical system components for continuous energy supply, a magnetic coupling piezoelectric–electromagnetic composite galloping energy harvester (MPEGEH) is proposed....

  • Article
  • Open Access
53 Citations
4,760 Views
18 Pages

5 December 2019

A square cylinder with a V-shaped groove on the windward side in the piezoelectric cantilever flow-induced vibration energy harvester (FIVEH) is presented to improve the output power of the energy harvester and reduce the critical velocity of the sys...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
1,954 Views
18 Pages

9 November 2023

The extraction of energy from naturally oscillating objects has recently garnered considerable attention from researchers as a robust and efficient method. This study specifically focuses on investigating the performance of a galloping piezoelectric...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,472 Views
17 Pages

A Dual-Beam Coupled System for Hybrid Galloping and Vortex-Induced Vibration Energy Harvesting

  • Zhiqing Li,
  • Kaihua Liu,
  • Chaoyang Zhao,
  • Bo Zhou,
  • Yaowen Yang and
  • Guiyong Zhang

8 December 2022

Small wind energy harvesting converts aeroelastic vibration into electricity and can provide independent power supplies for low-power-consumption sensors, which are not convenient for replacing chemical batteries frequently. As wind energy harvesters...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,485 Views
16 Pages

The Bacterial Disinfection of Water Using a Galloping Piezoelectric Wind Energy Harvester

  • Prakash Poudel,
  • Saurav Sharma,
  • Mohamed Nainar Mohamed Ansari,
  • Pushpendra Kumar,
  • Sobhy M. Ibrahim,
  • Rahul Vaish,
  • Rajeev Kumar and
  • Paramanandam Thomas

24 August 2022

In this study, a method for the bacterial disinfection of drinking water in the water storage systems based on the electric potential generated from a piezoelectric wind energy harvester is presented. First, an efficient galloping piezoelectric wind...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,339 Views
14 Pages

22 June 2024

This paper examines the energy efficiency of three variations of the two-degree-of-freedom transverse galloping energy harvester. These variants differ in the number and placement of electromechanical transducers. By utilizing the harmonic balance me...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,774 Views
11 Pages

Dirt Track Surface Preparation and Associated Differences in Speed, Stride Length, and Stride Frequency in Galloping Horses

  • Thilo Pfau,
  • Olivia L. Bruce,
  • Andrew Sawatsky,
  • Renaud Leguillette and
  • W. Brent Edwards

11 April 2024

In racehorses, the risk of musculoskeletal injury is linked to a decrease in speed and stride length (SL) over consecutive races prior to injury. Surface characteristics influence stride parameters. We hypothesized that large changes in stride parame...

  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
5,574 Views
27 Pages

Experimental Investigation on Soft Galloping and Hard Galloping of Triangular Prisms

  • Jijian Lian,
  • Xiang Yan,
  • Fang Liu,
  • Jun Zhang,
  • Quanchao Ren and
  • Xu Yang

17 February 2017

The studies currently on soft galloping (SG) and hard galloping (HG) are scarce. In this study, SG and HG of spring-mounted triangular prisms in a water channel are investigated experimentally. A power take-off system (PTO), a spring system, addition...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,192 Views
19 Pages

9 August 2023

Energy extraction from flow-induced oscillations based on piezoelectric structures has recently been tackled by several researchers. This paper presents a study of the dynamic behavior analysis and parametric characteristics of a galloping piezoelect...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,179 Views
16 Pages

24 November 2024

In order to achieve wireless remote monitoring of wind-induced vibrations in power-transmission lines based on MEMS sensors, it is necessary to devise a method for reconstructing the wind swing curve, enabling the device’s real-time performance...

  • Article
  • Open Access
732 Views
18 Pages

Fluid and Dynamic Analysis of Space–Time Symmetry in the Galloping Phenomenon

  • Jéssica Luana da Silva Santos,
  • Andreia Aoyagui Nascimento and
  • Adailton Silva Borges

17 July 2025

Energy generation from renewable sources has increased exponentially worldwide, particularly wind energy, which is converted into electricity through wind turbines. The growing demand for renewable energy has driven the development of horizontal-axis...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,435 Views
18 Pages

Parametric Aerodynamic Study of Galloping Piezoelectric Energy Harvester with Arcuate Protruding and Depressed Features

  • Xiaokang Yang,
  • Bingke Xu,
  • Zhendong Shang,
  • Chunyang Liu,
  • Haichao Cai and
  • Xiangyi Hu

7 March 2025

This study explores the potential effect of a cross-sectional shape with an arcuate protruding and depressed features on the performance. The geometric configurations include two feature types (protruding and depressed), each with six distinct perime...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
2,658 Views
20 Pages

19 February 2024

Galloping-based piezoelectric energy harvesting systems are being used to supply renewable electricity for low-power wireless sensor network nodes. In this paper, a W-shaped bluff body is proposed as the core component of a piezoelectric wind energy...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,470 Views
21 Pages

26 November 2023

The arrangement of the induction coil influences the electromagnetic damping force and output characteristics of electromagnetic energy harvesters. Based on the aforementioned information, this paper presents a proposal for a multiple off-center coil...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,337 Views
18 Pages

24 February 2025

This study explores the potential effects of the aerodynamic parameters on the performance of the galloping piezoelectric energy harvester. By considering the geometric configurations, a bluff body cross-sectional shape evolution approach is proposed...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,208 Views
31 Pages

Hoof Impact and Foot-Off Accelerations in Galloping Thoroughbred Racehorses Trialling Eight Shoe–Surface Combinations

  • Kate Horan,
  • James Coburn,
  • Kieran Kourdache,
  • Peter Day,
  • Henry Carnall,
  • Liam Brinkley,
  • Dan Harborne,
  • Lucy Hammond,
  • Mick Peterson and
  • Thilo Pfau
  • + 1 author

23 August 2022

The athletic performance and safety of racehorses is influenced by hoof–surface interactions. This intervention study assessed the effect of eight horseshoe–surface combinations on hoof acceleration patterns at impact and foot-off in 13 g...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
6,329 Views
11 Pages

2 July 2021

Physical fitness is required for canine athletes and working dogs to optimize performance in various disciplines. There is a lack of research on the effects of resistance exercise on cardiorespiratory variables in dogs. The aim of this study was to i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,281 Views
15 Pages

A New Method of Conductor Galloping Monitoring Using the Target Detection of Infrared Source

  • Yufeng Gao,
  • Jun Yang,
  • Ke Zhang,
  • Huaizhen Peng,
  • Yin Wang,
  • Na Xia and
  • Gang Yao

Because the galloping of iced conductors is one of the main disasters in the State Grid, resulting in huge economic and property losses every year, the research on relevant monitoring methods is of great significance. The existing galloping monitorin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
5,732 Views
22 Pages

10 November 2016

The flow induced vibration and energy extraction of an equilateral triangle prism elastically mounted in a water channel are investigated experimentally at different system damping ratios ζtotal with the constant oscillating mass Mosc and system stif...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
859 Views
19 Pages

Icing on eight-bundled conductors can significantly alter their aerodynamic behavior, potentially leading to structural instabilities such as galloping. This study employed wind tunnel experiments and numerical simulations to analyze the aerodynamic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,297 Views
21 Pages

14 April 2022

Galloping-based piezoelectric wind energy harvesters (WEHs) are being used to supply renewable electricity for self-powered devices. This paper investigates the performance of a galloping-based piezoelectric WEH, with different arc-plate-shaped bluff...

  • Retraction
  • Open Access
733 Views
1 Page

13 September 2024

The journal retracts the article titled “Numerical Simulation of Micromixing of Particles and Fluids with Galloping Cylinder” [...]

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,703 Views
16 Pages

20 October 2022

Galloping is a typical wind-induced phenomenon in iced conductors, which can have serious impacts on the safe and stable operation of power systems. The aerodynamic characteristics of an iced conductor are the key factor in the study of galloping, wh...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,920 Views
18 Pages

4 May 2021

Much work has been devoted to the investigation and understanding of the flow-induced vibrations of twin cylinders vibrating individually (e.g., vortex-induced vibration and wake-induced galloping), but little has been devoted to coupled twin cylinde...

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