Robust gain scheduled control of a hydrokinetic turbine

IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 805-817

  Ginter, Vincent J ^a   Pieper, Jeff K ^b  

^a New Energy Corporation Inc   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Free stream; H ; hydrokinetic turbine; instream; linear parameter varying (LPV); robust control; tidal; zero head

Indexed keywords

FREE STREAM; HYDROKINETIC TURBINE; INSTREAM; LINEAR PARAMETER VARYING; TIDAL; ZERO HEAD;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROL SYSTEM STABILITY; ENERGY POLICY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ROBUST CONTROL; TURBINES;

CONTROLLERS;

EID: 79959619521     PISSN: 10636536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCST.2010.2053930     Document Type: Article

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