Research Article

Optimum Power Output Control of a Wind Turbine Rotor

Table 1

Coefficients , , of the approximations to the power coefficient .

Model Voltolini et al. [10]Variable pitch operationConstant speed operationVariable speed operation

0.51760.50.440.73
116.0116.0125.0151.0
0.40.400.58
5.0000.002
0002.14
056.9413.2
21.02116.518.4
0.0068000
0.080.080−0.02
0.0350.035−0.002−0.003