preface_Fundamental and Advanced Topics in Wind Power......Page 1
Part 1......Page 13
01 Aerodynamics of Wind Turbines......Page 15
02 Wind Turbines Theory - The Betz Equation and Optimal Rotor Tip Speed Ratio......Page 31
03 Inboard Stall Delay Due to Rotation......Page 51
04 Verification of Lightning Protection Measures......Page 77
05 Energy Dissipation Minimization......Page 101
Part 2
......Page 125
06 Efficient Modelling of Wind Turbine Foundations......Page 127
07 Determination of Rotor Imbalances......Page 187
08 Wind Turbine Gearbox Technologies......Page 201
09 Monitoring and Damage Detection in Structural Parts of Wind Turbines......Page 219
10 Magnetic Suspension and Self-pitch for Vertical-axis Wind Turbines......Page 245
11 The Analysis and Modelling of a Self-excited Induction Generator Driven by a Variable Speed Wind Turbine......Page 261
12 Optimisation of the Association of Electric Generator and Static Converter for a Medium Power Wind Turbine......Page 281
Part 3......Page 301
13 Advanced Control of Wind Turbines......Page 303
14 A Complete Control Scheme for Variable Speed Stall Regulated Wind Turbines......Page 321
15 MPPT Control Methods in Wind Energy Conversion Systems......Page 351
16 Modelling and Environmental/Economic Power Dispatch of MicroGrid Using MultiObjective Genetic Algorithm Optimization......Page 373
17 Size Optimization of a Solar-wind Hybrid Energy System Using Two Simulation Based Optimization Techniques......Page 391
18 Fuzzy Control of WT with DFIG for Integration into Micro-grids......Page 411