• DocumentCode
    2635738
  • Title

    Introduction, history, and theory of wind power

  • Author

    Dang, Thanh

  • Author_Institution
    University of West Florida, Pensacola, FL 32514, USA
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    4-6 Oct. 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    6
  • Abstract
    This paper gives a brief history of wind turbines and what it typically used for. It also analyzes the theory of the wind turbine as well as the parts involved in a correct wind turbine, types of wind turbines, implementation on power systems, and possible advancements in wind power.
  • Keywords
    Blades; Electromagnetic fields; History; MOSFETs; Power generation; Renewable energy resources; Transistors; Wind energy; Wind energy generation; Wind turbines; Asynchronous rotating machines; DC motors; Electromagnetic fields; Horizontal-axis wind turbine; Vertical-axis wind turbine; Wind Turbines; diodes; renewable energy; transistors; wind energy;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    North American Power Symposium (NAPS), 2009
  • Conference_Location
    Starkville, MS, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4428-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4429-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NAPS.2009.5484084
  • Filename
    5484084