Generator system reliability analysis including wind generators using hourly mean wind speed

Electric Power Components and Systems

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-16

  Moharil, Ravindra M ^a   Kulkarni, Prakash S ^b,c  

^a YESHWANTRAO CHAVAN COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (India)

^b VISVESVARAYA NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^c National Institute of Technology (Deemed University)   (India)

Author keywords

Hourly mean wind speed (HMWS); Monte Carlo simulation (MCS); Reliability indices; Weibull method; Wind energy conversion system (WECS)

Indexed keywords

ENERGY PENETRATION; GENERATOR SYSTEM; ROY BILLINTON TEST SYSTEM (RBTS); WEIBULL METHOD; WIND ENERGY CONVERSION SYSTEM (WECS);

MONTE CARLO METHODS; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; SPEED; STOCHASTIC MODELS; WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION; WIND POWER;

ELECTRIC GENERATORS;

EID: 37549025042     PISSN: 15325008     EISSN: 15325016     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15325000701473734     Document Type: Article

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