Electromechanical Conversion

Henk Polinder, Asger Bech Abrahamsen

Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceedings/Edited volumeChapterScientific

Abstract

Within this document, electromechanical conversion refers to the components and systems in between the hub and electrical connections. In state-of-the-art wind turbines, electromechanical conversion mostly consists of a combination of a gearbox, a generator and a power electronic converter.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationLong-term Research Challenges in Wind Energy
Subtitle of host publicationA Research Agenda by the European Academy of Wind Energy
EditorsGijs van Kuik, Joachim Peinke
Place of PublicationCham
PublisherSpringer
Pages35-45
Number of pages12
ISBN (Electronic)978-3-319-46919-5
ISBN (Print)978-3-319-46918-8
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2016

Publication series

NameResearch Topics in Wind Energy
PublisherSpringer International Publishing
Volume6
ISSN (Print)2196-7806

Keywords

  • Renewable and Green Energy
  • Physics of Energy Technology
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • International Relations

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