Research Article

H-Darrieus Wind Turbine with Blade Pitch Control

Table 2

Parameter settings used in GENIAL’s modules.

Evolution Module

FunctionUser function
Worst fitness10E20
Problem typeMinimization
Number of variables3
Number of evolutions1500

Population Module

Population size100
Reproduction modelSteady state without duplicates 10
Parent selection methodStochastic tournament 0.6
Replacement methodExponential ranking 0.3

Reproduction Module

Number of operators2
Uniform arithmetical crossover35.0 1.0 0.5
Uniform creep5.0 1.0 0.001