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Figure Legend:
VRG-enabled drivetrain

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Figure Legend:
Procedure for finding aerodynamic loads with BEM

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From: A Methodology to Synthesize Gearbox and Control Design for Increased Power Production and Blade Root Stress Mitigation in a Small Wind Turbine1
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Figure Legend:
Torque and thrust for wind speed 13 m/s

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Figure Legend:
Mechanical system model

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Figure Legend:
Flapwise and edgewise binding

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Figure Legend:
Control problem formulation

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Figure Legend:
Decision-making structure for control

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Figure Legend:
Power (top) and stress (bottom) for each combination and weight factor for site 2

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Figure Legend:
Pareto frontier for VRG combinations evaluated at site 2

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From: A Methodology to Synthesize Gearbox and Control Design for Increased Power Production and Blade Root Stress Mitigation in a Small Wind Turbine1
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Figure Legend:
Power (top), stress (middle), and applied gear ratio (bottom) in relation to wind speed, based on site 2 simulation results