Capacitor-assisted excitation of permanent-magnet generators

IEE Proceedings: Electric Power Applications

Volumn 145, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 497-508

  Chen, Z ^a   Spooner, E ^a   Norris, W T ^b   Williamson, A C ^c  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Capacitor excitation; Permanent magnet generators; Wind power

Indexed keywords

CAPACITANCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC EXCITATION; PERMANENT MAGNETS; STATORS; WIND TURBINES;

MAGNETIC SATURATION;

ELECTRIC GENERATORS;

EID: 0032208170     PISSN: 13502352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-epa:19981975     Document Type: Article

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