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Modelling Aero-Structural Deformation of Flexible Membrane Kites
Airborne wind energy systems using flexible membrane wings have the advantages of a low weight, small packing volume, high mobility and …
Jelle A. W. Poland
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Roland Schmehl
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Optimisation of a Multi-Element Airfoil for a Fixed-Wing Airborne Wind Energy System
Airborne wind energy systems benefit from high-lift airfoils to increase power output. This paper proposes an optimisation approach for …
Agustí Porta Ko
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Sture Smidt
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Roland Schmehl
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Manoj Mandru
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Refining the airborne wind energy system power equations with a vortex wake model
The power equations of crosswind Ground-Gen and Fly-Gen airborne wind energy systems (AWESs) flying in circular trajectories are …
Filippo. Trevisi
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Carlo E. D. Riboldi
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Alessandro Croce
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Simultaneous Identification of Inverter and Machine Nonlinearities for Self-Commissioning of Electrical Synchronous Machine Drives
The proposed identification method allows for a simultaneous estimation of nonlinear output voltage deviations in voltage source …
Simon Wiedemann
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Christoph Hackl
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Vortex model of the aerodynamic wake of airborne wind energy systems
Understanding and modeling the aerodynamic wake of airborne wind energy systems (AWESs) is crucial for estimating the performance and …
Filippo Trevisi
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Carlo E. D. Riboldi
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Alessandro Croce
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The Social Acceptance of Airborne Wind Energy: A Literature Review
Airborne wind energy (AWE) systems use tethered flying devices to harvest higher-altitude winds to produce electricity. For the success …
Helena Schmidt
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Gerdien De Vries
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Reint Jan Renes
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Roland Schmehl
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A technological innovation system framework to formulate niche introduction strategies for companies prior to large-scale diffusion
Pioneering companies of radically new technological innovations often suffer from a slow uptake of their innovations and struggle to …
J. Roland Ortt
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Linda Kamp
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Autonomous Airborne Wind Energy Systems: Accomplishments and Challenges
Airborne wind energy (AWE) is a fascinating technology to convert wind power into electricity with an autonomous tethered aircraft. …
Lorenzo Fagiano
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Manfred Quack
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Florian Bauer
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Lode Carnel
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Espen Oland
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Competitiveness of a low specific power, low cut-out wind speed wind turbine in North and Central Europe towards 2050
This work is part of an ongoing study, creatively named the “LowWind Project” (Madsen et al., 2020), whose goal is to investigate at …
Philip Swisher
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Juan Pablo Murcia Leon
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Juan Gea-Bermúdez
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Matti Koivisto
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Helge Aagaard Madsen
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Marie Münster
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Dominant Designs for Wings of Airborne Wind Energy Systems
This paper focuses on the design of the wings used in airborne wind energy systems. At the moment, two different designs are being …
Silke Van Der Burg
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Maarten F. M. Jurg
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Flore M. Tadema
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Linda Kamp
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Geerten Van De Kaa
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Faults in Modular Multilevel Cascade Converters–Part II: Fault Tolerance, Fault Detection and Diagnosis, and System Reconfiguration
Modular multilevel cascade converters (MMCCs) are considered a promising power electronics topology in industry. Their scalability …
Félix Rojas
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Cristóbal Jerez
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Christoph Hackl
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Oliver Kalmbach
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Javier Pereda
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Jonathan Lillo
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Power generation improvement of gas turbines in hot seasons by injecting compressed air through an external compressor
Amirhosein Farmani
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Fazlollah Eskandari Manjili
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