Large-eddy simulations with extremum-seeking control for individual wind turbine power optimization

Wind Energy

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2017, Pages 1617-1634

  Ciri, Umberto ^a   Rotea, Mario ^a   Santoni, Christian ^a   Leonardi, Stefano ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Dallas   (United States)

Author keywords

extremum seeking control; large eddy simulations; model free optimization; wind energy; wind farm control

Indexed keywords

CONTROL THEORY; COPYRIGHTS; TORQUE; TURBOMACHINE BLADES; WIND POWER; WIND TURBINES;

EXTREMUM SEEKING CONTROL; MODEL FREE; OPERATING STRATEGY; OPTIMAL PARAMETER SETTINGS; REAL-TIME OPTIMIZATION; RELIABLE PERFORMANCE; WIND FARM; WIND TURBINE POWER;

LARGE EDDY SIMULATION;

CONTROL SYSTEM; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; OPERATIONS TECHNOLOGY; OPTIMIZATION; WAKE; WAVE VELOCITY; WIND FARM; WIND POWER; WIND TURBINE;

EID: 85019202653     PISSN: 10954244     EISSN: 10991824     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/we.2112     Document Type: Article

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