Acoustics & Vibration Research Group

Phone+32-2-6292865, +32-2-6293566
Email[email protected]
Websitehttp://www.avrg.be

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Pleinlaan 2
1050 Brussels
Belgium

Organisation profile

The Acoustics & Vibration Research Group (AVRG) central goal is to conduct fundamental and applied research in the broad field of Acoustics & Vibration, with special emphasis on Experimental and Operational Modal Analysis, Frequency-Domain Maximum Likelihood Identification of Multivariable Systems, Damage Assessment, Optical Measurement Techniques and Sound Quality.

Keywords

Acoustics
Mechanical vibration

Yacine Bel-Hadj
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
- Applied Mechanics - Scientific employee
- Faculty of Engineering
- Acoustics & Vibration Research Group
Person: Researcher, PhD, Doctoral student
20222025
Xavier Chesterman
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
- Informatics and Applied Informatics - postdoctoral researcher
- Acoustics & Vibration Research Group
Person: Researcher, Doctoral student
20212025
Pieter-Jan Daems
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
- Engineering Technology - postdoctoral researcher
- Acoustics & Vibration Research Group
Person: Researcher, Doctoral student
20182025
Pietro D'Antuono
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
- Applied Mechanics - postdoctoral researcher
- Acoustics & Vibration Research Group
Person: Researcher
20122023
Dieter Jens De Baere
Person: Professor
20072025

1 Not started
20 Active
23 Finished

EUAR239: COMPASS: Comprehensive Offshore Management Platform for Assessing SuStainability
Devriendt, C. & Helsen, J.
1/11/25 → 31/10/29
Project: Applied
FWOTM1282: Accelerating wind farm structural load estimation through flexible surrogate modeling
De Nolasco Santos, F., Weijtjens, W. & Devriendt, C.
1/10/25 → 24/10/28
Project: Fundamental
FWOSBO66: SBO project: Functionally GRaded Additive manufacturing through closed-loop Directed Energy Deposition process control (GRADΞD)
Helsen, J., Hinderdael, M., Guillaume, P., Ottevaere, H. & Smeesters, L.
1/10/25 → 30/09/29
Project: Applied
NGCAT1: NGCAT Next Generation Combat Aircraft Technologies - AMoSKA - Advanced Movable Structure, Kinematic and Actuation
De Baere, D. J.
1/05/25 → 1/02/28
Project: Applied
FWOIRI19: An innovative wind generation system for the Coastal & Ocean Basin (COB), featuring a modular, high-velocity, and high-accuracy Fan Array Wind Tunnel (FAWT).
Devriendt, C.
1/01/25 → 31/12/28
Project: Fundamental

3D-DIC full field experimental modal analysis of a demo airplane by using low-speed cameras and a reconstruction approach
Mastrodicasa, D., Lorenzo, E. D., Manzato, S., Peeters, B. & Guillaume, P., Mar 2025, In: Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing . 227, 19 p., 112387.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

3 Citations (Scopus)
A 3D experimental study of the wave-induced seabed response around a monopile foundation based on pore pressure measurements under regular wave loading
Gkougkoudi-Papaioannou, M., Devriendt, C., Pepi, Y., Stuyts, B. & Troch, P., 30 Jun 2025, In: Ocean Engineering. 330, 15 p., 121209.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2 Citations (Scopus)
A machine learning based approach for better prediction of fatigue life of offshore wind turbine foundations using smaller datasizes
Mujtaba, A., Weijtjens, W., Sadeghi, N. & Devriendt, C., 25 Sept 2025, (Submitted) In: Wind Energy Science. 32 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
A Methodology for Turbine-Level Possible Power Prediction and Uncertainty Estimations Using Farm-Wide Autoregressive Information on High-Frequency Data
Jara Avila, F. J., Verstraeten, T., Daems, P-J., Nowe, A. & Helsen, J., 16 Jul 2025, In: Energies. 18, 14, p. 1-23 23 p., 3764.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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Application of OMA for Low-Frequency Modes Detection in FOWT: Numerical Study on OC4-DeepCwind Semi-Submersible
Al-Ghuwaidi, A., Pribadi, A. B. K., Weijtjens, W. & Devriendt, C., 15 Jan 2025, (Accepted/In press).
Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Poster

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Wind and Precipitation Conditions in Offshore Wind Farm Zones: Insights from Satellites and Weather Simulations
Tsvetelina Ivanova (Speaker), Alexandros Palatos-Plexidas (Contributor), Sara Porchetta (Contributor), Sophia Buckingham (Contributor), Jeroen Van Beeck (Contributor), Lesley De Cruz (Contributor), Jan Helsen (Contributor) & Wim Munters (Contributor)
15 Jan 2025
Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
Impact of Wind Farm Flow Control on Turbine Component Lifespan for Offshore Wind Turbines
Rebeca Marini (Speaker)
18 Jun 2025
Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
Py-Fatigue: An Open-Source Tool for Fatigue Assessment using Stress-Life Methods and Crack Growth Calculations
Ahmed Mujtaba (Speaker), Pietro D'Antuono (Contributor) & Wout Weijtjens (Contributor)
16 Jun 2025
Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference

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The Seamade forced oscillations experiment: An experimental study on how caution on power oscillations can impact the lifetime of offshore wind turbines
Wout Weijtjens (Speaker), Christof Devriendt (Contributor) & Annelies Demuynck (Contributor)
9 Apr 2025
Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
Belgian Offshore Wind PhD Day 2025 Pitch
Faras Jamil (Presenter)
24 Sept 2025
Activity: Other › CERL: Community Engaged Research and Learning activities

A new state-of-the-art motion capturing system for testing new emerging offshore and coastal engineering technologies in the new "Coastal & Ocean wave Basin (COB)" in Ostend.
Christof Devriendt (Consortium partner)
Applied Mechanics
Facility/equipment: Equipment › no e-resource/single sited

Dataset of Hyperspectral Melt Pool Signatures and Thermal Anomalies in DED of 316L steel
Snyers, C. (Creator), Ertveldt, J. (Project Leader) & Helsen, J. (Creator), Zenodo, 20 Dec 2023
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.10409569, https://zenodo.org/records/10409569
Dataset
Experimental Validation of Automated OMA and Mode Tracking for Structural Health Monitoring of Transmission Towers
Bel-Hadj, Y. (Creator) & Weijtjens, W. (Related person), Zenodo, 4 Oct 2023
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8405285.
Dataset
Ambient vibration test of wind turbine blade in OWI-lab's Large Climate Chamber
Weijtjens, W. (Creator), Fernandes de Oliveira Junior, A. (Creator), Cloet, B. (Project Member), Ceyhan Yilmaz, O. (Project Member) & Devriendt, C. (Work Package Leader), Zenodo, 2023
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7752385
Dataset
Data for: Review and comparison of tacholess instantaneous speed estimation methods on experimental vibration data
Peeters, C. (Creator), Mendeley Data, 2019
DOI: 10.17632/s8jrrnnj9g.1, http://10.1016/j.ymssp.2019.02.031
Dataset
Benchmark study of NEMOH vs WAMIT for the OC4-DeepCwind semi-submersible FOWT
Al-Ghuwaidi, A. (Creator), Weijtjens, W. (Supervisor), Devriendt, C. (Supervisor) & Pribadi, A. B. K. (Editor), Zenodo, 25 Aug 2025
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.16940342, https://zenodo.org/records/16940342
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Yacine Bel-Hadj

Xavier Chesterman

Pieter-Jan Daems

Pietro D'Antuono

Dieter Jens De Baere

EUAR239: COMPASS: Comprehensive Offshore Management Platform for Assessing SuStainability

FWOTM1282: Accelerating wind farm structural load estimation through flexible surrogate modeling

FWOSBO66: SBO project: Functionally GRaded Additive manufacturing through closed-loop Directed Energy Deposition process control (GRADΞD)

NGCAT1: NGCAT Next Generation Combat Aircraft Technologies - AMoSKA - Advanced Movable Structure, Kinematic and Actuation

FWOIRI19: An innovative wind generation system for the Coastal & Ocean Basin (COB), featuring a modular, high-velocity, and high-accuracy Fan Array Wind Tunnel (FAWT).

3D-DIC full field experimental modal analysis of a demo airplane by using low-speed cameras and a reconstruction approach

A 3D experimental study of the wave-induced seabed response around a monopile foundation based on pore pressure measurements under regular wave loading

A machine learning based approach for better prediction of fatigue life of offshore wind turbine foundations using smaller datasizes

A Methodology for Turbine-Level Possible Power Prediction and Uncertainty Estimations Using Farm-Wide Autoregressive Information on High-Frequency Data

Application of OMA for Low-Frequency Modes Detection in FOWT: Numerical Study on OC4-DeepCwind Semi-Submersible

Wind and Precipitation Conditions in Offshore Wind Farm Zones: Insights from Satellites and Weather Simulations

Impact of Wind Farm Flow Control on Turbine Component Lifespan for Offshore Wind Turbines

Py-Fatigue: An Open-Source Tool for Fatigue Assessment using Stress-Life Methods and Crack Growth Calculations

The Seamade forced oscillations experiment: An experimental study on how caution on power oscillations can impact the lifetime of offshore wind turbines

Belgian Offshore Wind PhD Day 2025 Pitch

A new state-of-the-art motion capturing system for testing new emerging offshore and coastal engineering technologies in the new "Coastal & Ocean wave Basin (COB)" in Ostend.

Dataset of Hyperspectral Melt Pool Signatures and Thermal Anomalies in DED of 316L steel

Experimental Validation of Automated OMA and Mode Tracking for Structural Health Monitoring of Transmission Towers

Ambient vibration test of wind turbine blade in OWI-lab's Large Climate Chamber

Data for: Review and comparison of tacholess instantaneous speed estimation methods on experimental vibration data

Benchmark study of NEMOH vs WAMIT for the OC4-DeepCwind semi-submersible FOWT

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