Designing and testing controls to mitigate tower dynamic loads in the Controls Advanced Research Turbine [electronic resource] : preprint / A.D. Wright and L.J. Fingersh, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, and K.A. Stol, Mechanical Engineering Department, University of Auckland.
Imprint
Golden, CO : National Renewable Energy Laboratory, [2007]
"To be presented at the 45th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, Wind Energy Symposium, Reno, Nevada, January 8-11, 2007."
Summary
This report describes NREL's efforts to design, implement, and test advanced controls for maximizing energy extraction and reducing structural dynamic loads in wind turbines.