Research Article

Adaptive Backstepping Control Based on Floating Offshore High Temperature Superconductor Generator for Wind Turbines

Table 2

NREL 5 MW baseline wind turbine model properties.

PropertiesValue

Rating power5 MW
Rotor orientation, configurationUpwind, 3 blades
ControlVariable, collective pitch
DrivetrainLow speed, direct drive
Rotor, hub diameter126 m, 4 m
Hub height90 m
Cut-in, rated, cut-out wind speed3 m/s, 11.4 m/s, 25 m/s
Cut-in, rated rotor speed6.9 rpm, 12.1 rpm
Rotor mass110000 kg
Nacelle mass24000 kg
Tower mass37460 kg
Coordinate Location of overall CM(−0.2 m, 0.0 m, 64.0)

Using the turbine model data from [23].