Section 3 Abbreviations and definitions
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Clasifications Register Guidance Information - Guidance Notes for Offshore Wind Farm Project Certification, October 2022 - Chapter 1 Introduction - Section 3 Abbreviations and definitions

Section 3 Abbreviations and definitions

Parent topic: Chapter 1 Introduction

3.1 Abbreviations

3.1.1 The following abbreviations are applicable to these Guidance Notes unless otherwise stated.

ALS accidental limit state
CPT cone penetration test
CS conformity statement
CSH clarification sheet
FLS fatigue limit state
IEA International Energy Agency
ILA integrated loads analysis
ILC integrated loads calculations (by RECB)
ITP inspection and test plan
kVA kilovolt ampere
kVAR kilovolt ampere reactive
kW kilowatt
LR Clasifications Register
MVA megavolt ampere
MW megawatt
MWS Marine Warranty Surveyor
NDE non-destructive examination
PSI pile–soil interaction
RECB renewable energy certification body
RETL renewable energy test lab
RECTF renewable energy customer test facility
RETL renewable energy testing laboratory
RNA rotor nacelle assembly
SLS serviceability limit state
UCS unconfined compressive strength
ULS ultimate limit state
VIV vortex-induced vibration
WI work instruction
WSD working stress design
WT wind turbine
WT CAC Wind Turbine Certification Advisory Committee

3.2 Definitions

3.2.1 Refer to IEC 61400-22 Wind turbines – Part 22: Conformity testing and certification and IECRE OD-502 Project Certification Scheme for definitions of terms used in this document, as well as to the IECRE Definitions document.

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