Field testing LIDAR-based feed-forward controls on the NREL controls advanced research turbine

51st AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting including the New Horizons Forum and Aerospace Exposition 2013

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages

  Scholbrock, Andrew ^a   Fleming, Paul ^a   Fingersh, Lee ^a   Wright, Alan ^a   Schlipf, David ^b   Haizmann, Florian ^b   Belen, Fred ^c  

^a NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^c Blue Scout Technologies   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; DISTURBANCE REJECTION; FEEDBACK; OPTICAL RADAR; SPEED; WIND; WIND POWER; WIND TURBINES;

COLLECTIVE PITCH CONTROLS; CONTROLLER PERFORMANCE; CONTROLS ADVANCED RESEARCH TURBINES; FEED-FORWARD CONTROLLERS; LIGHT DETECTION AND RANGING SYSTEMS; NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY; OPTICAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; WIND SPEED MEASUREMENT;

CONTROLLERS;

EID: 85087597248     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2013-818     Document Type: Conference Paper

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