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Author Wu, B. (Bin), 1957- author.

Title Power conversion and control of wind energy systems / Bin Wu, Yongqiang Lang, Navid Zargari, Samir Kouro
Published Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley ; Piscataway, NJ : IEEE Press, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xxiv, 453 pages) : illustrations
Series IEEE Press series on power engineering
IEEE Press series on power engineering.
Contents 880-01 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
880-01/(S Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. Overview of Wind Energy Conversion Systems -- 1.2.1. Installed Capacity and Growth Rate -- 1.2.2. Small and Large Wind Turbines -- 1.2.3. Stand-Alone and Grid-Connected Applications -- 1.2.4. On-Land and Offshore Applications -- 1.2.5. Costs of Wind Energy Conversion Systems -- 1.3. Wind Turbine Technology -- 1.3.1. Horizontal- and Vertical-Axis Wind Turbines -- 1.3.2. Fixed- and Variable-Speed Turbines -- 1.3.3. Stall and Pitch Aerodynamic Power Controls -- 1.4. Wind Energy Conversion System Configurations -- 1.4.1. Fixed-Speed WECS without Power Converter Interface -- 1.4.2. Variable-Speed Systems with Reduced-Capacity Converters -- 1.4.3. Variable-Speed Systems with Full-Capacity Power Converters -- 1.5. Grid Code -- 1.5.1. Fault Ride-Through Requirements -- 1.5.2. Reactive Power Control -- 1.6. Summary -- References -- 2. Fundamentals of Wind Energy Conversion System Control -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2. Wind Turbine Components -- 2.2.1. Turbine Blade -- 2.2.2. Pitch Mechanism -- 2.2.3. Gearbox -- 2.2.4. Rotor Mechanical Brake -- 2.2.5. Generator -- 2.2.6. Yaw Drive -- 2.2.7. Tower and Foundation -- 2.2.8. Wind Sensors (Anemometers) -- 2.3. Wind Turbine Aerodynamics -- 2.3.1. Power Characteristic of Wind Turbines -- 2.3.2. Aerodynamic Power Control: Passive Stall, Active Stall, and Pitch Control -- 2.3.3. Tip Speed Ratio -- 2.4. Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) Control -- 2.4.1. MPPT with Turbine Power Profile -- 2.4.2. MPPT with Optimal Tip Speed Ratio -- 2.4.3. MPPT with Optimal Torque Control -- 2.5. Summary -- References -- 3. Wind Generators and Modeling -- 3.1. Introduction -- 3.2. Reference Frame Transformation -- 3.2.1. abc/dq Reference Frame Transformation -- 3.2.2. abc/αβ Reference Frame Transformation -- 3.3. Induction Generator Models -- 3.3.1. Construction -- 3.3.2. Space-Vector Model -- 3.3.3. dq Reference Frame Model -- 3.3.4. Simulation Model -- 3.3.5. Induction Generator Transient Characteristics -- 3.3.6. Steady-State Equivalent Circuit -- 3.4. Synchronous Generators -- 3.4.1. Construction -- 3.4.2. Dynamic Model of SG -- 3.4.3. Steady-State Equivalent Circuits -- 3.5. Summary -- References -- 4. Power Converters in Wind Energy Conversion Systems -- 4.1. Introduction -- 4.2. AC Voltage Controllers (Soft Starters) -- 4.2.1. Single-Phase AC Voltage Controller -- 4.2.2. Three-Phase AC Voltage Controller -- 4.3. Interleaved Boost Converters -- 4.3.1. Single-Channel Boost Converter -- 4.3.2. Two-Channel Interleaved Boost Converter -- 4.3.3. Multichannel Interleaved Boost Converters -- 4.4. Two-Level Voltage-Source Converters -- 4.4.1. Sinusoidal PWM -- 4.4.2. Space Vector Modulation -- 4.4.3. Harmonic Analysis -- 4.5. Three-Level Neutral Point Clamped Converters -- 4.5.1. Converter Configuration -- 4.5.2. Space Vector Modulation -- 4.6. PWM Current Source Converters -- 4.6.1. Current Source Inverter Topology -- 4.6.2. Selective Harmonic Elimination -- 4.6.3. Space Vector Modulation -- 4.6.4. PWM Current Source Rectifier -- 4.7. Control of Grid-Connected Inverter -- 4.7.1. Voltage Oriented Control (VOC) -- 4.7.2. VOC with Decoupled Controller -- 4.7.3. Operation of Grid-Connected Inverter with VOC and Reactive Power Control -- 4.8. Summary -- References -- 5. Wind Energy System Configurations -- 5.1. Introduction -- 5.2. Fixed-Speed WECS -- 5.2.1. Single-Speed WECS -- 5.2.2. Two-Speed WECS -- 5.3. Variable-Speed Induction Generator WECS -- 5.3.1. Wound Rotor Induction Generator with External Rotor Resistance -- 5.3.2. Doubly Fed Induction Generator WECS with Reduced-Capacity Power Converter -- 5.3.3. SCIG Wind Energy System with Full-Capacity Power Converters -- 5.4. Variable-Speed Synchronous Generator WECS -- 5.4.1. Configuration with Full-Capacity Back-to-Back Power Converters -- 5.4.2. Configuration with Diode Rectifier and dc/dc Converters -- 5.4.3. Configuration with Distributed Converters for Multiwinding Generators -- 5.5. Summary -- References -- 6. Fixed-Speed Induction Generator WECS -- 6.1. Introduction -- 6.2. Configuration of Fixed-Speed Wind Energy Systems -- 6.2.1. Wind Turbine -- 6.2.2. Gearbox -- 6.2.3. Generator -- 6.2.4. Soft Starter -- 6.2.5. Reactive Power Compensation -- 6.2.6. Main Features and Drawbacks -- 6.3. Operation Principle -- 6.3.1. Fixed-Speed Operation of SCIG -- 6.3.2. Two-Speed Operation of Fixed-Speed WECS -- 6.4. Grid Connection with Soft Starter -- 6.5. Reactive Power Compensation -- 6.6. Summary -- References -- 7. Variable-Speed Wind Energy Systems with Squirrel Cage Induction Generators -- 7.1. Introduction -- 7.2. Direct Field Oriented Control -- 7.2.1. Field Orientation -- 7.2.2. Direct FOC for SCIG Wind Energy Systems -- 7.2.3. Rotor Flux Calculator -- 7.2.4. Dynamic and Steady-State Analysis of Direct FOC WECS -- 7.3. Indirect Field Oriented Control -- 7.3.1. Principles of Operation of Indirect FOC -- 7.3.2. Steady-State Analysis of Indirect FOC SCIG Wind Energy System -- 7.4. Direct Torque Control -- 7.4.1. Principle of Direct Torque Control -- 7.4.2. Switching Logic -- 7.4.3. Stator Flux and Torque Calculator -- 7.4.4. Transient Analysis of SCIG WECS with DTC -- 7.4.5. Steady-State Analysis of SCIG WECS with DTC -- 7.5. Control of Current Source Converter Interfaced WECS -- 7.5.1. Introduction -- 7.5.2. Control of CSC WECS with Variable α and Fixed m -- 7.5.3. Steady-State Analysis of CSC WECS -- 7.6. Summary -- References -- 8. Doubly Fed Induction Generator Based WECS -- 8.1. Introduction -- 8.2. Super- and Subsynchronous Operation of DFIG -- 8.3. Unity Power Factor Operation of DFIG -- 8.3.1. Steady-State Equivalent Circuit of DFIG with Rotor-Side Converter -- 8.3.2. Torque-Slip Characteristics of DFIG WECS -- 8.3.3. Steady-State Analysis of DFIG WECS with PFs = 1 -- 8.3.4. Simplified Calculations -- 8.4. Leading and Lagging Power Factor Operation -- 8.5. Stator Voltage Oriented Control of DFIG WECS -- 8.5.1. Principle of Stator Voltage Oriented Control (SVOC) -- 8.5.2. System Block Diagram -- 8.5.3. Dynamic Performance of DFIG WECS -- 8.5.4. Steady-State Performance of DFIG WECS -- 8.6. DFIG WECS Start-Up and Experiments -- 8.7. Summary -- References -- 9. Variable-Speed Wind Energy Systems with Synchronous Generators -- 9.1. Introduction -- 9.2. System Configuration -- 9.3. Control of Synchronous Generators -- 9.3.1. Zero d-Axis Current (ZDC) Control -- 9.3.2. Maximum Torque Per Ampere (MTPA) Control -- 9.3.3. Unity Power Factor (UPF) Control -- 9.3.4. Comparison of ZDC, MTPA and UPF Controls -- 9.4. SG Wind Energy System with Back-to-Back VSC -- 9.4.1. Nonsalient SG WECS with ZDC and Optimal Torque Control -- 9.4.2. Transient and Steady-State Analysis of Nonsalient SG WECS -- 9.4.3. Salient-Pole SG WECS with MTPA and Rotor Speed Feedback Controls -- 9.4.4. Transient and Steady-State Analysis of Salient-Pole SG WECS -- 9.4.5. Grid-Side MPPT Control Scheme -- 9.5. DC/DC Boost Converter Interfaced SG Wind Energy System -- 9.6. Reactive Power Control of SG WECS -- 9.7. Current Source Converter Based SG Wind Energy Systems -- 9.7.1. CSC Wind Energy Systems with Firing Angle Control -- 9.7.2. CSC Wind Energy System with Reactive Power Control -- 9.8. Summary -- References -- Appendix A Per-Unit System -- Appendix B Generator Parameters -- B.1. Squirrel Cage Induction Generators -- B.2. Doubly Fed Induction Generators -- B.3. Synchronous Generators -- 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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from title screen (Wiley InterScience, viewed on Oct. 4, 2011)
Subject Wind energy conversion systems.
Wind power.
wind power.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Power Resources -- General.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Electrical.
Wind energy conversion systems
Wind power
Form Electronic book
Author Lang, Yongqiang, author
Zargari, Navid, author
Kouro, Samir, author
ISBN 9781118029008
1118029003
9781118028995
1118028996