Implementation of Control System for Hydrokinetic Energy Converter

At Uppsala University, a research group is investigating a system for converting the power in freely flowing water using a vertical-axis turbine directly connected to a permanent magnet generator. An experimental setup comprising a turbine, a generator, and a control system has been constructed and...

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Main Authors: Katarina Yuen, Senad Apelfröjd, Mats Leijon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Control Science and Engineering
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/342949