Torque and power limitations of variable speed wind turbines using pitch control and generator power control

Proceedings of the IEEE Power Engineering Society Transmission and Distribution Conference

Volumn 1, Issue SUMMER, 2001, Pages 638-643

  Horiuchi, N ^a   Kawahito, T ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cage induction generator; Pitch control; Power control; PWM converter; PWM inverter; V f control; Variable speed; Wind turbine

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; ASYNCHRONOUS GENERATORS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC INVERTERS; POWER CONTROL; POWER ELECTRONICS; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; TORQUE; VARIABLE SPEED DRIVES;

CAGE INDUCTION GENERATOR; GENERATOR POWER CONTROL; PITCH CONTROL; PULSE WIDTH MODULATION INVERTER; TURBINE ROTATIONAL SPEED; VARIABLE SPEED WIND TURBINE;

WIND TURBINES;

EID: 0035792202     PISSN: 21608555     EISSN: 21608563     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/pess.2001.970113     Document Type: Conference Paper

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