Ultimate Wind Energy Course for Electrical Engineering

Learn the Fundamentals of Wind Energy Systems With Step By Step Examples Without Any Previous Knowledge

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Ultimate Wind Energy Course for Electrical Engineering
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What you will learn

Types of wind turbines

Rotor solidity and selection of number of rotor blades

Power extracted by the turbine from the wind

Betz limit and maximum rotor efficiency

Factors affecting wind speed and density

Applied force on the wind turbine, torque coefficient, and the importance of the TSR

Wind turbine generator characteristics

Effect of rotor diameter and generator size on power

Wind turbines spacing

Wind farm feasibility study

Weibull and Rayleigh probability density functions

Determination of Weibull parameters

Determination of Weibull parameters using the graphical method

Aerodynamics of wind turbines

Pitch-controlled wind turbines

Passive stall controlled wind turbines

Active stall controlled wind turbines

Maximum power point tracking in wind turbines

Tip speed ratio (TSR) control

Optimal torque control (OT) MPPT algorithm

Power signal feedback (PSF) control

Perturbation and observation (P&O) or hill-climb searching (HCS)

Electricity generation using wind turbines

Permanent magnet synchronous generator (PMSG)

Wound rotor synchronous generator (WRSG)

Doubly-fed induction generator (DFIG)

Brushless permanent magnet DC generator (PMDC)

Squirrel-cage induction generator

Wound rotor induction generator

Tubular steel wind turbine tower

Lattice wind turbine tower

Concrete wind turbine tower

Hybrid wind turbine tower

Brakes in the wind turbine

Rotor brakes in the wind turbine

Pitch drive or aerodynamic brakes in the wind turbine

Simulation of a wind turbine system using the ETAP program

MATLAB simulation of the wind turbine

Cp plotting and lookup table in MATLAB

MPPT in MATLAB Simulink

Why take this course?

"Ultimate Wind Energy Course for Electrical Engineering"


The only course out there with everything you need to know about Wind Energy from A to Z


Throughout the course, you will learn:


  • Types of wind turbines.

  • Rotor solidity and selection of the number of rotor blades.

  • Gearbox in wind turbines.

  • The power extracted by the turbine from the wind.

  • Betz limit and maximum rotor efficiency.

  • Factors affecting wind speed and density.

  • Applied force on the wind turbine, torque coefficient, and the importance of the TSR.

  • Wind turbine generator characteristics.

  • Effect of the rotor diameter and generator size on power.

  • Wind turbines spacing.

  • Wind farm feasibility study.

  • Weibull and Rayleigh probability density functions.

  • Determination of Weibull parameters.

  • Determination of Weibull parameters using the graphical method.

  • Aerodynamics of wind turbines.

  • Pitch-controlled wind turbines.

  • Passive stall-controlled wind turbines.

  • Active stall-controlled wind turbines.

  • Maximum power point tracking in wind turbines.

  • Tip speed ratio (TSR) control.

  • Optimal torque control (OT) MPPT algorithm.

  • Power signal feedback (PSF) control.

  • Perturbation and observation (P&O) or hill-climb searching (HCS).

  • Electricity generation using wind turbines.

  • Permanent magnet synchronous generator (PMSG).

  • Wound rotor synchronous generator (WRSG).

  • Doubly-fed induction generator (DFIG).

  • Brushless permanent magnet DC generator (PMDC).

  • Squirrel-cage induction generator.

  • Wound rotor induction generator.

  • Tubular steel wind turbine tower.

  • Lattice wind turbine tower.

  • Concrete wind turbine tower.

  • Hybrid wind turbine tower.

  • Brakes in the wind turbine.

  • Rotor brakes in the wind turbine.

  • Pitch drive or aerodynamic brakes in the wind turbine.

  • Simulation of a wind turbine system using the ETAP program.

  • MATLAB simulation of the wind turbine.

  • Cp plotting and lookup table in MATLAB.

  • MPPT in MATLAB Simulink.


After Taking This Course, You Will Be Able To

  1. Understand everything about wind energy systems, such as the basic components, factors affecting wind generation, the different probability distribution functions used to represent wind data, and wind feasibility study.

  2. Understand different control systems used in the wind turbine and the types of electrical generators utilized.

  3. You will be able to simulate the wind turbine system in both ETAP and MATLAB programs.


Bonus Gift:


You will also get the slides for the Wind Energy Course for those who are interested in them or have them as a revision for themselves


  • 231 Pages of Wind Energy Course Slides.


Take this course if you've been looking for ONE COURSE with in-depth insight into Wind Energy.


Content

Basics of Wind Turbine

Introduction To Wind Energy
Selection of Type of Wind Turbine
Rotor Solidity and Selection of Number of Rotor Blades
Gearbox in Wind Turbines
Power Available in the Wind Spectra
Power Extracted by the Wind Turbine
Betz Limit and Maximum Rotor Efficiency
Factors Affecting Wind Speed and Density - Height of Tower
Factors Affecting Air Density
Example 1
Example 2
Applied Force on Wind Turbine, Torque Coefficient and the Importance of the TSR
Example 3
Wind Turbine Generator Characteristics
Example 4
Effect of Rotor Diameter and Generator Size on Power
Wind Turbines Spacing

Wind Feasibility Study and Probability Distribution Functions

Wind Farm Feasibility Study
Important Statistical Definitions
Example 5
Example 6
Method of Bins
Weibull and Rayleigh Probability Density Functions
Determination of Weibull Parameters
Important Note on Weibull Distribution
Example 7
Determination of Weibull Parameters Using Graphical Method
Example 8
Example 9
Quick Note on Weibull Example

Power Control of Wind Turbines

Power Control of Wind Turbines
Aerodynamics of Wind Turbines
Pitch Controlled Wind Turbines
Passive Stall Controlled Wind Turbines
Active Stall Controlled Wind Turbines

Maximum Power Point Tracking Wind Turbines (MPPT)

Introduction to Maximum Power Point Tracking Wind Turbines (MPPT)
Tip Speed Ratio (TSR) Control
Optimal Torque Control (OT) MPPT Algorithm
Power Signal Feedback (PSF) Control
Perturbation and Observation (P&O) or Hill-Climb Searching (HCS)

Types of Wind Electrical Generators

Electricity Generation Using Wind Turbines
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Generator (PMSG)
Wound Rotor Synchronous Generator (WRSG)
Doubly-Fed Induction Generator (DFIG)
Brushless Permanent Magnet DC Generator (PMDC)
Squirrel-Cage Induction Generator
Wound Rotor Induction Generator

Different Types of Towers

Introduction to Different Types of Towers
Tubular Steel Wind Turbine Tower
Lattice Wind Turbine Tower
Concrete Wind Turbine Tower
Hybrid Wind Turbine Tower

Braking System in Wind Turbine

Introduction to Brakes in Wind Turbine
Rotor Brakes in Wind Turbine
Pitch Drive or Aerodynamic Brakes in Wind Turbine

ETAP Simulation for a Wind Energy System

Simulation of a Wind Turbine System Using ETAP Program

MATLAB Simulation for a Wind Energy System

Introduction to MATLAB Simulation of Wind Turbine
Introduction to Cp Model and Lookup Table in MATLAB Simulink
Cp Plotting in MATLAB Simulink
Cp Lookup Table in MATLAB Simulink
Modeling and Simulation of Wind Turbine Part 1
Modeling and Simulation of Wind Turbine Part 2
Introduction to MPPT in MATLAB Simulink
MPPT Simulation in MATLAB Simulink

Bonus Lecture

Course Files
Bonus Lecture

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Reviews

Ankit
July 5, 2023
Very good explanation but also require to add any wind energy project lecture in this course like how to start any project from initial phase to commissioning or upto step up transformer end so it will help lot of people to start from beginner stage.
Rodrigo
February 14, 2023
This introduction broght to me relevant kwoledge for the future lectures and for my future business. Thanks a lot Professor
Zubair
January 9, 2023
Really informative and in-depth knowledge given in each part of the lecture. I am looking forward to having more courses related to advanced wind technologies.

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