Modeling and analysis of a novel variable-speed cage induction generator

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 1020-1028

  Madawala, Udaya K ^a   Geyer, Tobias ^a   Bradshaw, Jonathan B ^a   Vilathgamuwa, D Mahinda ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Alternating current (ac) generators; induction generators; self excitation; standalone operation; wind power generation

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATING-CURRENT (AC) GENERATORS; CAGE INDUCTION GENERATOR; CAGE INDUCTION MACHINES; DYNAMIC MATHEMATICAL MODEL; EXCITATION WINDING; GENERATOR SYSTEMS; INDEPENDENT CONTROL; INVERTER STAGE; MICROHYDRO; MODELING AND ANALYSIS; OPERATING CONDITION; PHASE WINDING; POWER WINDING; ROTOR SPEED; SELF EXCITATION; SMALL WIND TURBINE; STAND-ALONE OPERATION; STATOR PHASIS; STORAGE AND RETRIEVALS; SUPER-SYNCHRONOUS; THEORETICAL RESULT; VARIABLE SPEED;

AC GENERATOR MOTORS; ASYNCHRONOUS GENERATORS; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; WIND POWER; WINDING;

ELECTRIC GENERATORS;

EID: 80054807355     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2011.2157277     Document Type: Article

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