Topics: Blades , Fatigue , Frequency-domain analysis , Stress , Wind turbines , Algorithms , Fatigue analysis , Cycles , Time series , Fast Fourier transforms

Performance of Wind-Electric and Solar-PV Water Pumping Systems for Watering Livestock

B. D. Vick, R. N. Clark

J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1996, 118(4): 212–216. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2871780

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View articletitled, Performance of Wind-Electric and Solar-PV Water Pumping Systems for Watering Livestock

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Topics: Solar energy , Water , Wind , Motors , Centrifugal pumps , Electromagnetic induction , Diaphragms (Mechanical devices) , Diaphragms (Structural) , Pumps , Radiation (Physics)

Wind Tunnel Test of the S814 Thick Root Airfoil

D. M. Somers, J. L. Tangler

J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1996, 118(4): 217–221. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2871781

Abstract

View articletitled, Wind Tunnel Test of the S814 Thick Root Airfoil

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Topics: Airfoils , Wind tunnels , Design , Blades , Reynolds number , Surface roughness , Drag (Fluid dynamics) , Rotors , Turbulence , Wind turbines

Fatigue Reliability of Wind Turbine Fleets: The Effect of Uncertainty on Projected Costs

P. S. Veers

J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1996, 118(4): 222–227. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2871782

Abstract

View articletitled, Fatigue Reliability of Wind Turbine Fleets: The Effect of Uncertainty on Projected Costs

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Topics: Fatigue , Reliability , Uncertainty , Wind turbines , Failure , Probability , Economic analysis , Event history analysis , Financial risk , Maintenance

The Effects of Controls on Fatigue Loads in Two-Bladed Teetered Rotor Wind Turbines

K. C. Wu, R. De La Guardia

J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1996, 118(4): 228–234. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2871783

Abstract

View articletitled, The Effects of Controls on Fatigue Loads in Two-Bladed Teetered Rotor Wind Turbines

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Topics: Fatigue , Rotors , Stress , Wind turbines , Control equipment , Design , Fuzzy logic , Simulation , Wind , Computer simulation

Variable Speed Operation of Permanent Magnet Alternator Wind Turbines Using a Single Switch Power Converter

G. Venkataramanan, B. Milkovska, V. Gerez, H. Nehrir

J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1996, 118(4): 235–238. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2871784

Abstract

View articletitled, Variable Speed Operation of Permanent Magnet Alternator Wind Turbines Using a Single Switch Power Converter

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Topics: Permanent magnets , Power converters , Switches , Wind turbines , Turbines , Generators , Batteries , Computer simulation , Topology

Effects of Blade Bending on Aerodynamic Control of Fluctuating Loads on Teetered HAWT Rotors

A. J. Eggers, Jr., H. Ashley, S. M. Rock, K. Chaney, R. Digumarthi

J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1996, 118(4): 239–245. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2871785

Abstract

View articletitled, Effects of Blade Bending on Aerodynamic Control of Fluctuating Loads on Teetered HAWT Rotors

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Topics: Blades , Horizontal axis wind turbines , Rotors , Stress , Weight (Mass) , Turbulence , Construction , Fatigue life , Cycles , Design

Electric Design of Wind-Electric Water Pumping Systems

E. Muljadi, L. Flowers, J. Green, M. Bergey

J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1996, 118(4): 246–252. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2871786

Abstract

View articletitled, Electric Design of Wind-Electric Water Pumping Systems

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Topics: Design , Water , Wind , Wind turbines , Pumps , Engines , Generators , Motors , Electromagnetic induction , Permanent magnets

A Mathematical Model of Bird Collisions With Wind Turbine Rotors

V. A. Tucker

J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1996, 118(4): 253–262. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2871788

Abstract

View articletitled, A Mathematical Model of Bird Collisions With Wind Turbine Rotors

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Topics: Collisions (Physics) , Rotors , Wind turbines , Blades , Probability , Disks , Chords (Trusses) , Dimensions , Turbines , Wind

Using a Collision Model to Design Safer Wind Turbine Rotors for Birds

V. A. Tucker

J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1996, 118(4): 263–269. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2871791

Abstract

View articletitled, Using a Collision Model to Design Safer Wind Turbine Rotors for Birds

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Topics: Collisions (Physics) , Design , Rotors , Wind turbines , Safety , Blades , Clearances (Engineering) , Painting , Power density , Probability

Variable Speed Operation of Generators With Rotor-Speed Feedback in Wind Power Applications

E. Muljadi, C. P. Butterfield, P. Migliore

J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1996, 118(4): 270–277. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2871793

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View articletitled, Variable Speed Operation of Generators With Rotor-Speed Feedback in Wind Power Applications

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Topics: Feedback , Generators , Rotors , Wind power , Torque , Wind velocity , Electromagnetic induction , Energy generation , Power converters , Signals

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An Evaluation of Several Wind Turbine Trailing-Edge Aerodynamic Brakes

Frequency Domain Analysis of the Fatigue Loads on Typical Wind Turbine Blades

Performance of Wind-Electric and Solar-PV Water Pumping Systems for Watering Livestock

Wind Tunnel Test of the S814 Thick Root Airfoil

Fatigue Reliability of Wind Turbine Fleets: The Effect of Uncertainty on Projected Costs

The Effects of Controls on Fatigue Loads in Two-Bladed Teetered Rotor Wind Turbines

Variable Speed Operation of Permanent Magnet Alternator Wind Turbines Using a Single Switch Power Converter

Effects of Blade Bending on Aerodynamic Control of Fluctuating Loads on Teetered HAWT Rotors

Electric Design of Wind-Electric Water Pumping Systems

A Mathematical Model of Bird Collisions With Wind Turbine Rotors

Using a Collision Model to Design Safer Wind Turbine Rotors for Birds

Variable Speed Operation of Generators With Rotor-Speed Feedback in Wind Power Applications

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