Design of a 12kW vertical axis wind turbine equipped with a direct driven PM synchronous generator

European Wind Energy Conference and Exhibition 2006, EWEC 2006

Volumn 1, Issue , 2006, Pages 122-130

  Solum, A ^a   Deglaire, P ^a   Eriksson, S ^a   Stalberg M ^a   Leijon, M ^a   Bernhoff, H ^a  

^a Swedish Centre for Renewable Electric Energy Conversion   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE MULTIPLE STREAMTUBE; DYNAMIC STALL EFFECT; ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT; FINITE ELEMENT CALCULATIONS; MECHANICAL DESIGN; PERMANENT MAGNET SYNCHRONOUS GENERATOR; RECTANGULAR CONDUCTORS; VERTICAL AXIS WIND TURBINES;

DESIGN; ELECTRIC GENERATORS; EXHIBITIONS; SYNCHRONOUS GENERATORS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TURBINE COMPONENTS; WIND POWER; WIND TURBINES;

ROTORS (WINDINGS);

EID: 84876542774     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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