Lightweight, ironless-stator, PM generators for direct-drive wind turbines

IEE Conference Publication

Volumn 1, Issue , 2004, Pages 29-33

  Spooner, E ^a   Gordon, P ^a   French, C D ^b  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b New and Renewable Energy Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Direct drive; PM generator; Wind turbine

Indexed keywords

DIRECT DRIVES; PM GENERATOR; WIND SPEED; WIND TURBINE BLADES;

ELECTRIC DRIVES; ELECTRIC LOADS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; MAGNETIC CIRCUITS; PERMANENT MAGNETS; STATORS; STRESSES; TURBOMACHINE BLADES; VOLTAGE CONTROL; WIND TURBINES;

ELECTRIC GENERATORS;

EID: 10244264444     PISSN: 05379989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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