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Microprocessor control of a wind turbine generatorA microprocessor based system was used to control the unattended operation of a wind turbine generator. The turbine and its microcomputer system are fully described with special emphasis on the wide variety of tasks performed by the microprocessor for the safe and efficient operation of the turbine. The flexibility, cost and reliability of the microprocessor were major factors in its selection.
Document ID
19790004377
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Gnecco, A. J.
(NASA Lewis Research Center Cleveland, OH, United States)
Whitehead, G. T.
(NASA Lewis Research Center Cleveland, OH, United States)
Date Acquired
September 3, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1978
Subject Category
Energy Production And Conversion
Report/Patent Number
DOE/NASA/1028-78/20
E-9818
NASA-TM-79021
Report Number: DOE/NASA/1028-78/20
Report Number: E-9818
Report Number: NASA-TM-79021
Meeting Information
Meeting: Conf. on Ind. Appl. of Microprocessors
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States
Start Date: March 20, 1978
End Date: March 22, 1978
Sponsors: IEEE
Accession Number
79N12548
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: E(49-26)-1028
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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