Search for dissertations about: "synchronous generator wind energy"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 swedish dissertations containing the words synchronous generator wind energy.

  2. 1. Vertical Axis Wind Turbines : Electrical System and Experimental Results

    Author : Jon Kjellin; Hans Bernhoff; Mats Leijon; Jonny Hylander; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; VAWT; H-rotor; start-up; all-electric control; Power Coefficient; stall; tip speed ratio; Renewable energy; Measurement systems; PM-generator;

    Abstract : The wind power research at the division of Electricity at Uppsala University is aimed towards increased understanding of vertical axis wind turbines. The considered type of wind turbine is an H-rotor with a directly driven synchronous generator operating at variable speed. READ MORE

  4. 2. Energy-efficient Generating System for HVDC Off-shore Wind Turbine

    Author : Poopak Roshanfekr; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; surface permanent magnet synchronous generator SPMSG ; IGBT active rectifier; high voltage direct current HVDC ; wind energy; dc-link voltage; synchronous reluctance generator SynRG ; annual energy efficiency; diode passive rectifier; finite element method FEM ; interior permanent magnet synchronous generator IPMSG ;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the design of energy efficient generating systems for off-shore wind turbines. For the generator part of the electric drive system, a surface mounted permanent magnet synchronous generator (SPMSG), an interior permanent magnet generator (IPMSG) as well as a synchronous reluctance generator (SynRG) have been investigated. READ MORE

  5. 3. Design and Assessment of HVDC Off-shore Wind Turbine Generator

    Author : Poopak Roshanfekr; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; annual energy efficiency.; permanent magnet assisted synchronous reluctance generator PMa-SynRG ; high voltage direct current HVDC ; wind energy; finite element method FEM ; maximum torque per ampere MTPA ; interior permanent magnet synchronous generator IPMSG ;

    Abstract : In this work, design and assessment of a 5 MW wind energy generator with a gearbox is performed to find an energy-efficient generator for HVDC offshore wind turbines, studying aninterior permanent magnet synchronous generator (IPMSG) as well as a permanent magnetassisted synchronous reluctance generator (PMa-SynRG). Quantities such as torque density,torque ripple, losses and amount of magnet material are studied. READ MORE

  6. 4. Electromechanics of Vertical Axis Wind Turbines

    Author : Morgan Rossander; Sandra Eriksson; Hans Bernhoff; Daniel Karlsson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Wind power; Diode rectification; Control; Measurement; Simulation; Electromechanical coupling; vindkraft; diodlikriktning; reglering; mätning; simulering; Engineering Science with specialization in Science of Electricity; Teknisk fysik med inriktning mot elektricitetslära;

    Abstract : Wind power is an established mean of clean energy production and the modern horizontal axis wind turbine has become a common sight. The need for maintenance is high and future wind turbines may need to be improved to enable more remote and offshore locations. READ MORE

  7. 5. Direct Driven Generators for Vertical Axis Wind Turbines

    Author : Sandra Eriksson; Hans Bernhoff; Mats Leijon; Jörgen Blennow; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; synchronous generator; wind power; vertical axis wind turbine; simulations; experiments; finite element method; Engineering physics; Teknisk fysik;

    Abstract : Wind power is a renewable energy source that is increasingly used all over the world. Most wind turbines have a horizontal axis of rotation but a few have a vertical axis of rotation. The concept presented in this thesis is a straight-bladed vertical axis wind turbine with a direct driven cable-wound permanent magnet synchronous generator. READ MORE