Incorporation of Finite Element Analysis into Annual Energy Loss Estimation for Permanent Magnet Wind Turbine Generators

  • Matthew Lee Henriksen
  • , Bogi Bech Jensen

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    Abstract

    Several methods of estimating the annual energy losses for wind turbine generators are investigated in this paper. Utilizing a high amount of transient simulations with motion is first demonstrated. Usage of a space-time transformation for prediction of iron losses is also explored. The methods, which use varying amounts of simulation results and computational resources, are compared based on time required and consistency in varying wind climates.
    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationProceedings of the 2013 IEEE International Electric Machines & Drives Conference
    Number of pages7
    PublisherIEEE
    Publication date2013
    Pages557 - 563
    ISBN (Print)978-1-4673-4975-8
    ISBN (Electronic)978-1-4673-4973-4
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2013
    Event2013 IEEE International Electric Machines & Drives Conference - Westin O'Hare, Chicago, IL, United States
    Duration: 12 May 201315 May 2013

    Conference

    Conference2013 IEEE International Electric Machines & Drives Conference
    LocationWestin O'Hare
    Country/TerritoryUnited States
    CityChicago, IL
    Period12/05/201315/05/2013

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