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Wind Energy for Electrical Engineering: An In-Depth Guide
Gain a comprehensive understanding of wind energy systems, turbines, control systems, and simulation using ETAP and MATLAB without any previous knowledge.
Last updated
4/2024
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Level16h 7m
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Overview
The only course available that covers everything you need to know about Wind Energy from A to Z. After completing this course, you will have the ability to:
Wind Energy Systems
Understand everything there is to know about wind energy systems by delving into the intricate details. Start by gaining comprehensive knowledge about the basic components that make up these systems, such as turbines, generators, and control systems.
Additionally, it is crucial to grasp a deep understanding of the factors that affect wind generation, including wind speed, direction, and turbulence. Familiarize yourself with the various probability distribution functions commonly used to represent wind data, such as the Weibull distribution or the Rayleigh distribution. These functions provide valuable insights into the statistical behavior of wind patterns, allowing for accurate predictions and analysis.
Lastly, conducting a wind feasibility study is essential to assess the viability of implementing a wind energy system in a specific location. This study involves evaluating factors like wind resource availability, land suitability, environmental impacts, and economic considerations.
By thoroughly exploring these aspects, you will be equipped with the necessary knowledge to make informed decisions and contribute to the advancement of sustainable energy solutions.
Wind Turbines
To gain a comprehensive understanding of wind turbines, it is crucial to familiarize oneself with the various control systems employed and the types of electrical generators utilized. These control systems play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient operation of wind turbines, while the choice of electrical generators directly impacts their overall performance.
By delving into these aspects, one can develop a deeper appreciation for the intricate workings of wind turbines and their contribution to renewable energy generation.
Simulation Using ETAP and MATLAB Programs
You will have the capability to simulate the wind turbine system using both the ETAP and MATLAB programs. This means that you will be able to accurately replicate the functioning of the wind turbine system by utilizing the advanced features and functionalities offered by both the ETAP and MATLAB programs.
With these powerful tools at your disposal, you can effectively model and analyze the performance of the wind turbine system, allowing for a comprehensive understanding of its operation and potential improvements.
By leveraging the capabilities of ETAP and MATLAB, you can simulate various scenarios and parameters, such as wind speed, rotor speed, and power output, to assess the system's behavior under different conditions. This simulation capability not only provides valuable insights into the performance of the wind turbine system but also enables you to optimize its design and operation for maximum efficiency and reliability.
So, whether you are an engineer, researcher, or student, the ability to simulate the wind turbine system using both ETAP and MATLAB opens up a world of possibilities for studying, analyzing, and improving renewable energy technologies.
As an added bonus, you will receive a set of slides for the Wind Energy Course. These slides are perfect for individuals interested in the topic or those who want to review the course material for themselves. The slides consist of 231 pages of comprehensive content on Wind Energy. If you've been searching for a single course that offers a detailed understanding of Wind Energy, this is the one you've been looking for.
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What you'll learn
Requirements
No prior knowledge except basics of electric circuits.
Course Content
10 Sections 80 Lectures 16h 7m total length
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