Design, Fabrication and Performance of Wind Turbines 2020

• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021
• Subjects: annual energy production; blade geometry linearization; computational fluid dynamics (CFD); control scheme; design optimization; dynamic wind turbine model; factorial experiment design (FED); finite element analysis; flow analysis; furling; high efficiency area; limited-angle torque actuator; low-voltage ride through (LVRT); micro wind turbine; onshore wind farm; optimization; overspeed protection control (OPC); peak shaver; RCS reduction; Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary subjects; Research and information: general; reshaping methods; simulated annealing algorithm; stepper motor; Technology, Engineering, Agriculture, Industrial processes; Technology: general issues; tip speed ratio; variable-speed pitch; wind energy centrifugal pump (WECP); wind turbine (WT); wind turbine blade; wind turbines; yaw motion; zero-voltage ride through (ZVRT)

From small-scale vertical axis wind turbines for urban usage to large-scale horizontal axis wind turbines for offshore wind farms, design, fabrication, and optimization technologies are highly required to manage wind energy effectively. Moreover, some new opportunities, such as in wind farm design,...