Systematic controller design methodology for variable-speed wind turbines

Wind Engineering

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 169-187

  Hand, M M ^a   Balas, M J ^a  

^a NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Control; PID control; Variable pitch; Variable speed; Wind turbine

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS; CONTROL SYSTEM SYNTHESIS; LINEAR CONTROL SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; THREE TERM CONTROL SYSTEMS; WIND POWER;

VARIABLE-SPEED WIND TURBINES;

WIND TURBINES;

DESIGN; HORIZONTAL AXIS WIND TURBINE; PROPORTIONAL CONTROL SYSTEM; VARIABLE SPEED WIND TURBINE;

EID: 0034523663     PISSN: 0309524X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1260/0309524001495549     Document Type: Article

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