Small wind turbines are an attractive technology for decentralized electricity generation.
However, there are some risks, which need to be evaluated to enable safe operation of the …

The variable and unpredictable nature of wind is the major problem in harnessing wind
energy. So, it is very important to optimize the operation of wind turbine for its safety and …

This study has been completed for the proposed construction of a wind farm to supply an
industrial factory in the north east of the England. The study assessed the potential benefits …

Due to continuous concerns about environmental pollution and a possible energy shortage,
renewable energy systems, based mainly on wind power, solar energy, small hydro-electric …

Wind energy conversion systems (WECSs) seem certain to play a major part in the world's
energy future due to their known high power capacity. The maximum power tracking is …

A presente pesquisa tem como objetivo propor uma estrutura de potência para
gerenciamento de energia de um aerogerador de pequeno porte conectado a rede elétrica …

In the large countries, the distance between the communities is so far and the full-scale
power grid system is almost difficult to realize. In order to increase the generation capacity …

The brushless doubly fed reluctance machine (BDFRM) is an attractive alternative
technology to traditional slip-ring doubly fed induction machine (DFIM) for slip-power …

The increasing worldwide energy demand and the major environmental constraints on
greenhouse gas emissions are strongly driving the search for alternative fuel and base …

Untitled Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Promotoren: prof. dr. ir. L. Vandevelde, dr. ir. B. Meersman
Proefschrift ingediend tot het behalen van de graad van Doctor in de …