A Permanent Magnet Generator for Energy Conversion from Marine Currents: No Load and Load Experiments

Table 3

Nominal load tests.

Nominal load and	Simulations	Experiments	Difference
speed tests
Line voltage (peak)	202.8 V	203.1 V	0.1%
Line voltage (rms)	143.5 V	140.6 V	2.0%
Phase voltage (peak)	109.1 V	114.1 V	4.5%
Phase voltage (rms)	82.2 V	81.7 V	0.6%
Phase current (peak)	26.8 A	25.8 A	4.1%
Phase current (rms)	18.9 A	18.2 A	3.7%