Wind turbine condition assessment through power curve copula modeling

IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 94-101

  Gill, Simon ^a   Stephen, Bruce ^a   Galloway, Stuart ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Energy conversion; power generation reliability; wind power generation

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE POWER; ACTIVE POWER OUTPUT; BIVARIATE; COMPLEX FORMS; CONDITION ASSESSMENTS; INCIPIENT FAULTS; MARGINAL DISTRIBUTION; OPERATIONAL DATA; PARAMETERIZED; PITCH ERRORS; POWER CURVES; POWER GENERATION RELIABILITY; STATISTICAL THEORY; TURBINE PERFORMANCE; WIND SPEED;

CONDITION MONITORING; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; ENERGY CONVERSION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; WIND EFFECTS; WIND POWER;

WIND TURBINES;

EID: 84859097514     PISSN: 19493029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSTE.2011.2167164     Document Type: Article

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