Wind Turbines
A special issue of Energies (ISSN 1996-1073).
Deadline for manuscript submissions: closed (31 March 2012) | Viewed by 353064
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Interests: power electronics and its applications in motor drives; wind turbines; PV systems; harmonics; reliability of power electronic systems
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Interests: reliability of offshore structures; offshore renewable energy; floating platforms; uncertainty quantification
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Interests: aerodynamics including design and optimization; aircraft design; experimental and computational fluid dynamics; biofluiddynamics; wind energy; aero-hydrodynamics of sailing
Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
This issue focuses on recent advances in the wind energy sector on a wide range of topics, including: wind resource mapping, wind intermittency issues, aerodynamics, foundations, aeroelasticity, wind turbine technologies, control of wind turbines, diagnostics, generator concepts incl gearless concepts, power electronic converters, grid interconnection, ride-through operation, protection, wind farm layouts - optimization and control, reliability, operations and maintenance, effects of wind farms on local and global climate, wind power stations, smart-grid and micro-grid related to wind turbine operation.
Prof. Dr. Frede Blaabjerg
Prof. Dr. Lance Manuel
Prof. Dr. Mark J. Balas
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