Adaptive pitch control of variable-speed wind turbines

Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 130, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 0310121-0310127

  Johnson, Kathryn E ^a   Fingersh, Lee Jay ^b  

^a Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

^b NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive pitch control; Wind energy; Wind turbine control

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE PITCH CONTROL; VARIABLE-SPEED WIND TURBINES; WIND ENERGY; WIND TURBINE CONTROL;

ELECTRIC GENERATORS; GAS DYNAMICS; HYDRAULIC MACHINERY; HYDRAULIC MOTORS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; WIND POWER; WIND TURBINES;

TURBINES;

EID: 50849095810     PISSN: 01996231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2931505     Document Type: Conference Paper

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