Testing state-space controls for the controls advanced research turbine

Collection of Technical Papers - 44th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting

Volumn 10, Issue , 2006, Pages 7227-7241

  Wright, Alan D ^a,c   Fingersh, Lee J ^a,c   Balas, Mark J ^b,c,d  

^a NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^c AIAA   (United States)

^d Electrical and Computer Engineering Department

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS; DYNAMIC LOADS; SPEED REGULATORS; STATE SPACE METHODS; TORQUE CONTROL;

ENERGY CAPTURE; GENERATOR TORQUE; STATE SPACE CONTROLS; TURBINE SPEED;

TURBINES;

EID: 34250725404     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2006-604     Document Type: Conference Paper

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