Fuzzy logic controller for predicting wind turbine power generation

International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 51-66

  Badran, O ^a   Abdulhadi, E ^a   El Tous, Y ^a  

^a AL BALQA APPLIED UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Fuzzy logic; Site assessment; Wind energy; Wind turbines

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955818232     PISSN: 18230334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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