The use of doubly fed reluctance machines for large pumps and wind turbines

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1508-1516

  Jovanović, Milutin G ^a   Betz, Robert E ^b   Yu, Jian ^a  

^a NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Brushless doubly fed machine; Electric machine control; Reluctance machine; Self cascade machine

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC INVERTERS; ELECTRIC POWER FACTOR; NUMERICAL METHODS; PUMPS; ROTORS (WINDINGS); SYNCHRONOUS MOTORS; TORQUE; VARIABLE SPEED DRIVES; WIND POWER; WIND TURBINES;

ADJUSTABLE SPEED DRIVE; BRUSHLESS DOUBLY FED INDUCTION MACHINE; ELECTRIC MACHINE CONTROL; SELF-CASCADE MACHINE; WIND POWER GENERATION SYSTEM;

RELUCTANCE MOTORS;

EID: 0036874390     PISSN: 00939994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIA.2002.804749     Document Type: Article

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