Sensor and actuator fault diagnosis for wind turbine systems by using robust observer and filter

Wind Energy

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 491-516

  Wei, X ^a   Verhaegen, M ^b  

^a BEIJING JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

condition monitoring; fault detection; fault estimation; sensor faults; wind turbine

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; CONDITION MONITORING; FAULT TOLERANT COMPUTER SYSTEMS; WIND TURBINES;

FAULT ESTIMATION; FAULT MAGNITUDES; FINITE FREQUENCIES; INDIVIDUAL PITCH CONTROL; LARGE SCALE WIND TURBINES; SENSOR AND ACTUATORS; SENSOR FAULT; WIND TURBINE SYSTEMS;

FAULT DETECTION;

CONTROL SYSTEM; DETECTION METHOD; ESTIMATION METHOD; FILTER; MONITORING SYSTEM; NUMERICAL MODEL; SENSOR; TURBULENCE; WIND POWER; WIND TURBINE;

EID: 79956226146     PISSN: 10954244     EISSN: 10991824     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/we.438     Document Type: Article

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