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• Read Chapter 7
• Quiz today on HW 4
• HW 5 is posted on the website; there will be no quiz
on this material, but it certainly may be included in the
exams
• First exam is March 5 (during class); closed book,
closed notes; you may bring in standard calculators
and one 8.5 by 11 inch handwritten note sheet
– In ECEB 3017 and 3002
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Variable-Slip Induction Generators
2
Effect of Rotor Resistance on Induction
Machine Power-Speed Curves
Real Pow er
Real Pow er
0.9
1.6
0.8
1.4 0.7
1.2 0.6
1 0.5
0.8 0.4
0.6 0.3
0.2
0.4
Real Power
0.1
Real Power
0.2
0
0
-0.1
-0.2 -0.2
-0.4 -0.3
-0.6 -0.4
-0.8 -0.5
-1 -0.6
-0.7
-1.2
-0.8
-1.4
-0.9
-1.6
-0.95
-0.9
-0.85
-0.8
-0.75
-0.7
-0.65
-0.6
-0.55
-0.5
-0.45
-0.4
-0.35
-0.3
-0.25
-0.2
-0.15
-0.1
-0.0500.050.10.150.20.250.30.350.40.450.50.550.60.650.70.750.80.850.90.951
-0.95
-0.9
-0.85
-0.8
-0.75
-0.7
-0.65
-0.6
-0.55
-0.5
-0.45
-0.4
-0.35
-0.3
-0.25
-0.2
-0.15
-0.1
-0.0500.050.10.150.20.250.30.350.40.450.50.550.60.650.70.750.80.850.90.951 Slip
Slip
Real Pow er
Real Pow er
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Variable Slip Example: Vestas V80
1.8 MW
• The Vestas V80 1.8 MW turbine is an
example in which an induction
generator is operated
with variable rotor resistance
(opti-slip).
• Adjusting the rotor resistance
changes the torque-speed curve
• Operates between 9 and 19 rpm
VTH = VOC
jX m
VOC =Va
R s jX ls jX m
If Rs = 0, expression simplifies: V =V Xm
X ls X m
OC a
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Induction Motor Thevenin Equiv.
Short circuit Va to
find ZTH
ZTH = R s jX ls || jX m
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Equivalent Circuit Example
12
Induction Generator Example
14
Induction Generator Rotor Losses
15
Doubly-Fed Induction Generators
16
GE 1.5 MW DFIG Example
18
Wind Turbine Gearboxes
19
Average Power in the Wind
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Average Windspeed
v hours @ v
i i
miles of wind
vavg i
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Average Windspeed
v 3
avg
vi 3 probability that v = vi
i
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Example Windspeed Site Data
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Wind Probability Density Functions
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Windspeed p.d.f.
p v1 v v2 f (v)dv
v1
p 0 v f (v)dv = 1
0
v 3
avg
vi 3 p v = vi
i
discrete
v 3
v3 f (v)dv
avg
0 continuous
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Weibull p.d.f.
k=2 looks
reasonable
for wind