Steady-state analysis of grid-connected fixed-speed wind turbines

International Journal of Power and Energy Systems

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 230-235

  Rajambal, K ^a,b   Umamaheswari, B ^b,d   Chellamuthu, C ^c  

^a PONDICHERRY ENGINEERING COLLEGE   (India)

^b ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c JERUSALEM COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (India)

^d Anna University ^*

Author keywords

Induction generator; Modelling; Nonlinearity; Reactive power compensation; Wind turbine

Indexed keywords

MODELLING; NONLINEARITY; REACTIVE POWER COMPENSATION;

ASYNCHRONOUS GENERATORS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FREQUENCIES; THYRISTORS; VELOCITY CONTROL;

WIND TURBINES;

EID: 26944440085     PISSN: 10783466     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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