Pulsed LIDAR-assisted controllers for turbine power capture enhancement and fatigue load mitigation below rated

50th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting Including the New Horizons Forum and Aerospace Exposition

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Wang, Na ^a   Johnson, Kathryn E ^a   Wright, Alan D ^b  

^a Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

^b NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROL STRATEGIES; FATIGUE LOADS; FEEDBACK PATHS; LINEAR QUADRATIC REGULATOR; OPTIMALLY TRACKING ROTORS; PREVIEW CONTROL; PULSED LIGHT; TRACKING CONTROLS; TURBINE POWER; TURBULENT WIND; WIND MEASUREMENT; WIND SPEED;

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; EXHIBITIONS; OPTICAL RADAR;

CONTROLLERS;

EID: 84873823552     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2012-1022     Document Type: Conference Paper

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