Electromechanical Conversion

Book Chapter (2016)
Author(s)

Henk Polinder (TU Delft - DC systems, Energy conversion & Storage)

Asger Bech Abrahamsen (Technical University of Denmark (DTU))

DOI related publication
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-46919-5_5 Final published version
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Publication Year
2016
Language
English
Pages (from-to)
35-45
Publisher
Springer
ISBN (print)
978-3-319-46918-8
ISBN (electronic)
978-3-319-46919-5
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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.