Open-circuit fault diagnosis in PMSG drives for wind turbine applications

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 60, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 3957-3967

  Freire, Nuno M A ^a,b   Estima, Jorge O ^a,b   Marques Cardoso, Antonio J ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO DE TELECOMUNICAÇÕES   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BEIRA INTERIOR   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Condition monitoring; fault diagnosis; multiple power switch open circuit faults; permanent magnet machines; semiconductor device reliability; wind power generation

Indexed keywords

CONDITION MONITORING; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; FAILURE ANALYSIS; PERMANENT MAGNETS; POWER CONVERTERS; SYNCHRONOUS GENERATORS; WIND POWER;

DIRECT-DRIVE WIND TURBINES; FAULT DIAGNOSTIC METHODS; OPEN-CIRCUIT FAULT; PERMANENT MAGNET SYNCHRONOUS GENERATOR; PERMANENT-MAGNET MACHINE; RELIABILITY AND AVAILABILITY; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE RELIABILITY; TURBINE APPLICATIONS;

WIND TURBINES;

EID: 84877753760     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2012.2207655     Document Type: Article

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