Georgia Southern University. Department of Mechanical EngineeringVirginia Tech. Aerospace and Ocean Engineering DepartmentSamanta, BiswanathSaavedra, Rudolf2015-07-282015-07-282015-06Samanta, B., & Saavedra, R. (2015, June). Noise and vibration issues of wind turbines and their impact – a review. Paper presented at the North American Wind Energy Academy 2015 Symposium, Blacksburg, VA.http://hdl.handle.net/10919/54692This paper presents a systematic review of current literature on the issues of noise and vibration of wind turbines and their impact on human health and wild life. The paper reviews the literature on the issues of noise and vibration in wind turbines, the generation mechanisms, the propagation, the impact on human health and wild life. The current status of technology and future developments to mitigate the health and environmental impacts of wind turbine noise and vibration are also reviewed. The paper includes a review of current standards on measurement of acoustic noise of wind turbines and data analysis.28 pagesapplication/vnd.ms-powerpointapplication/pdfen-USIn CopyrightPresentationSamanta, BiswanathSaavedra, Rudolf