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Power conversion and control of wind energy systems / Bin Wu, Yongqiang Lang, Navid Zargari, Samir Kouro.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: IEEE Press series on power engineeringPublication details: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley ; Piscataway, NJ : IEEE Press, ©2011.Description: 1 online resource (xxiv, 453 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781118029008
  • 1118029003
  • 9781118028995
  • 1118028996
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Power conversion and control of wind energy systems.DDC classification:
  • 621.31/2136 22
LOC classification:
  • TK1541 .P685 2011
Other classification:
  • TEC031000
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction -- Fundamentals of Wind Evergy Conversion System Control -- Wind Generators and Modeling -- Power Converters in Wind Energy Conversion Systems -- Wind Energy System Configurations -- Fixed-Speed Induction Generator WECS -- Variable-Speed Wind Energy Systems With Squirrel Cage Induction Generators -- Doubly Fed Induction Generator Based WECS -- Variable-Speed Wind Energy Systems with Synchronous Generators -- Appendix A: Per-Unit System -- Appendix B: Generator Parameters -- Appendix C: Problems and Solutions.
Summary: "The book covers a wide range of topics on wind energy conversion and control from the electrical engineering aspect. It includes wind generators and modeling, power converters and modulation schemes, operating principle of fixed and variable speed wind turbines, advanced generator control schemes, active and reactive power controls of individual wind and is a valuable reference book for academic researchers, practicing engineers, and other professionals. The book can also be used as a textbook for graduate level and final year undergraduate-level courses"-- Provided by publisher.
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Introduction -- Fundamentals of Wind Evergy Conversion System Control -- Wind Generators and Modeling -- Power Converters in Wind Energy Conversion Systems -- Wind Energy System Configurations -- Fixed-Speed Induction Generator WECS -- Variable-Speed Wind Energy Systems With Squirrel Cage Induction Generators -- Doubly Fed Induction Generator Based WECS -- Variable-Speed Wind Energy Systems with Synchronous Generators -- Appendix A: Per-Unit System -- Appendix B: Generator Parameters -- Appendix C: Problems and Solutions.

"The book covers a wide range of topics on wind energy conversion and control from the electrical engineering aspect. It includes wind generators and modeling, power converters and modulation schemes, operating principle of fixed and variable speed wind turbines, advanced generator control schemes, active and reactive power controls of individual wind and is a valuable reference book for academic researchers, practicing engineers, and other professionals. The book can also be used as a textbook for graduate level and final year undergraduate-level courses"-- Provided by publisher.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Online resource; title from title screen (Wiley InterScience, viewed on Oct. 4, 2011).

Computer Science and Engineering