Updated on Jun, 2024
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Wind Energy Course for Electrical Engineering
Learn the Fundamentals of Wind Energy Systems With Step By Step Examples Without Any Previous Knowledge
Wind Energy,Electrical Engineering,Teaching & Academics,Engineering
Lectures -64
Duration -11 hours
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Course Description
"Complete 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
Understand everything about wind energy systems such as the basic components, factors affecting the wind generation, the different probability distribution functions used to represent wind data, and wind feasibility study.
Understand different types of control systems used in the wind turbine and the different types of electrical generators utilized.
You will be able to simulate the wind turbine system in both ETAP and MATLAB programs.
If you've been looking for ONE COURSE with in-depth insight into Wind Energy, take this course.
Goals
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
Prerequisites
- No prior knowledge except basics of electric circuits
Curriculum
Check out the detailed breakdown of what’s inside the course
Basics of Wind Turbine
17 Lectures
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Introduction to Wind Energy
20:10
20:10
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Selection of Type of Wind Turbine
16:42
16:42
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Rotor Solidity and Selection of Number of Rotor Blades
19:18
19:18
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Gearbox in Wind Turbines
06:01
06:01
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Power Available in the Wind Spectra
09:22
09:22
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Power Extracted by the Wind Turbine
09:56
09:56
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Betz Limit and Maximum Rotor Efficiency
11:52
11:52
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Factors Affecting Wind Speed and Density - Height of Tower
19:27
19:27
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Factors Affecting Air Density
07:55
07:55
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Example 1
07:13
07:13
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Example 2
05:24
05:24
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Applied Force on Wind Turbine, Torque Coefficient and the Importance of the TSR
16:07
16:07
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Example 3
05:10
05:10
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Wind Turbine Generator Characteristics
10:13
10:13
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Example 4
11:40
11:40
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Effect of Rotor Diameter and Generator Size on Power
05:38
05:38
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Wind Turbines Spacing
03:55
03:55
Wind Feasibility Study and Probability Distribution Functions
13 Lectures
Power Control of Wind Turbines
5 Lectures
Maximum Power Point Tracking Wind Turbines (MPPT)
5 Lectures
Types of Wind Electrical Generators
7 Lectures
Different Types of Towers
5 Lectures
Braking System in Wind Turbine
3 Lectures
ETAP Simulation for a Wind Energy System
1 Lectures
MATLAB Simulation for a Wind Energy System
8 Lectures
Instructor Details
Ahmed Mahdy
About me
I am Ahmed Mahdy an electrical power engineer, researcher, and the founder of Khadija Academy. I am also an electrical bestselling instructor at more than 30 platforms, teaching electrical engineering. I have helped over 80,000 students from 196 countries achieve career success with simple and easy courses in the last 8 years. In addition, I have a YouTube educational engineering channel called" Khadija Academy", where I regularly post videos related to electrical engineering. In 2018, I was nominated among the top 10% of instructors on Tutorialspoint, besides currently ranking among the top instructors in the engineering sector of Tutorialspoin.
I have received the award for the best master's thesis in the Faculty of Engineering - Ain Shams University for 2022/2023.
Some of my published research works in the top electrical engineering journals worldwide:
1- Transient stability improvement of wave energy conversion systems connected to power grid using anti-windup-coot optimization strategy - Energy Journal - Impact Factor of 9.0.
2- Nonlinear Modeling and Real-Time Simulation of a Grid-Connected AWS Wave Energy Conversion System - IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy - Impact Factor of 8.8.
3- Modeling and optimal operation of hybrid wave energy and PV system feeding supercharging stations based on golden jackal optimal control strategy - Energy Journal - Impact Factor of 9.0.
4- State-of-the-Art of the most commonly adopted wave energy conversion systems - Ain Shams Engineering Journal - Impact Factor of 6.0.
5- Optimal Design of Fractional-Order PID Controllers for a Nonlinear AWS Wave Energy Converter Using Hybrid Jellyfish Search and Particle Swarm Optimization - Fractal and Fractional - Impact Factor of 5.4
6- Dynamic performance enhancement of nonlinear AWS wave energy systems based on optimal super-twisting control strategy - Ain Shams Engineering Journal - Impact Factor of 6.0.
In every one of my Tutorialspoincourses, you'll see that I am always available and always offer you support through each course. I will join your success and help you through any obstacles.
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