Analysis of the efficiency improvement in small wind turbines when speed is controlled

IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 437-442

  Rodrigo, F Martínez ^a   De Lucas, L C Herrero ^a   Gómez, Santiago De Pablo ^a   De La Fuente, J M González ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC GENERATORS; ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENGINES; HYDRAULIC MACHINERY; HYDRAULIC MOTORS; INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONICS; MAGNETS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPEED; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS; TURBINES; WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION; WIND EFFECTS; WIND TURBINES;

EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENTS; ENERGY PRODUCTIONS; INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM; PERMANENT MAGNETS; TURBINE EFFICIENCY; TURBINE SPEED; WEIBULL PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTION; WIND SPEED;

WIND POWER;

EID: 50049108441     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISIE.2007.4374637     Document Type: Conference Paper

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