Wind energy: Operational characteristics of the wind turbine
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Laboratory work
Laboratorij za termoenergetiko
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Objectives
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Get to know the operation of the wind turbine and define the
characteristics of the wind power plant, to measure the electrical current and electrical voltage at different load of the turbine, to
calculate maximum power, critical wind speed and efficiency
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Wind turbine
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Wind turbine
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The conversion of kinetic energy into electrical energy
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Theoretical background
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šššš„ = š āš£02
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Maximal kinetic energy of the wind
šššš„ = š ā š“1 ā š£0 āš£02
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Maximal power of the wind:
šššš = Ī·š ā Ī·š ā Ī·š ā Ī·š ā Ī·šŗ ā šššš„
Real power of the wind
Ī·a ā¦ aerodynamic efficiencyĪ·i ā¦ internal efficiencyĪ·m ā¦ mechanical efficiencyĪ·R ā¦. Efficiency of multiplicatorĪ·G ā¦ generator efficiency
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Experimental rig
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Experimental work
Measurements:
Electrical current
Electrical voltage
Wind speed
Rotational frequency
ā¢ Calculate:
Power of the generator š = š ā š¼
wind turbine efficiency
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Optimal electrical load determination
ā¢ Measuring of U and I at different electrical resistances (R) at maximum possible
wind speed in the wind tunnel.
ā¢ Determination of the electrical resistance for maximum electrical power of the
generator.
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š š
t U [V] I [A]
š”1 š¢1 š1
š”2 š¢2 š3
š”3 š¢3 š4
š”4 š¢4 š5
ā® ā®
š”š š¢š šš
š¢šš
ššš šš = š ā š¼
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Electrical currents, voltages and power of generator
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Power
Current
Resistance
Voltage
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Charateristics of the wind turbine
ā¢ The optimal load set up for maximum power
ā¢ Measuring of el. currents, voltages, rotational frequency and wind speed.
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Power
Speed
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TASKS
ā¢ Mesure the electrical current and the voltage at different
loads of wind turbine
ā¢ Draw the I (U) and P(U) characteristics and determine
maximum power and resistance (load) at maximum
power
ā¢ Draw the P(v) CHARACTERISTICS
ā¢ Calculate the efficiency of the wind turbine
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