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荷兰代夫特科技大学
荷兰代夫特科技大学
POWERCONVERSION
ElectricPowerProcessing(EWI);prof.Ferreira
EMCinpowerelectronicconverters
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SupervisioninChina
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SupervisioninTheNetherlands
Prof.dr.J.A.Ferreira
Shortdescription
Chinadoesmostofthepowerelectronicsproductionintheworld.Adifficultprobleminthedesignofpowerelectronicconvertersiselectromagneticcompatibility(EMC).Theswitchmodeoperationofpowertransistorsisknowntobeamajorsourceelectromagneticinterference.Therequirementsofelectromagneticcompatibility(EMC)in,forexampletheautomotiveindustry,isbecomingmoreandmorestringent,toavoidinterferencewithsensitiveelectronicdevices.
TraditionalEMCremediesusingheavypassivecomponentsorshieldingaddtothecostandiscounterproductivetotheminiaturizationofpowersupplies.TheprojectisaboutfindingbettersolutionsanddesignmethodstoreduceEMIandtodevelopbasedontheexpertiseandknowledgeoftheTUDelftontheapplicationofnewtechnologiesandsystemintegration.
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NewGenerationWindTurbineGenerators
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SupervisioninChina
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SupervisioninTheNetherlands
Prof.dr.J.A.Ferreira
Shortdescription
Accompaniedwiththefasteconomicgrowth,Chinafacescontinuousgrowthofelectricpowerdemand.ItisestimatedthattheelectricpowerdemandofChinawillincreaseabout260%from2000to2030.Renewableenergysourcecanhelptoavoidfutureenergycrisis,limitpollutionandprotecttheenvironment.ThecontinuouseconomicgrowthofChinadependsontheutilizationofsustainableenergysource.Amongallthesustainableenergysources,windpoweristhemostmatureandeconomicefficienttechnology.Chinahaslargeamountofwindpowerpotential,whichisestimatedbetween160GWand250GW.Accordingtothe"Eleventh-five"nationaldevelopmentplanmadebyChinagovernment,thewindenergyinstallationcapacityinChinaisshouldgrowtobe5000MWuntil2010year.
TUDelftcoversthefullresearchfieldsofwindenergy,frombladedesigntowindpowerintegration.TheChinesecompanyGoldwindhasapproachedtheTUDelfttocollaborateinwindenergy.
Thisprojectisaboutthepowerelectronicconverterandelectromechanicalgeneratordesignofthenextgenerationofwindturbines.TheElectricalPowerProcessinggroupofTUDelftisdoingresearchona10MWdirectlydrivenwindturbine,andtheresearchprojectofthePhDwillbepartofthisactivity.
WINDENERGY/
ELECTRICITYDISTRIBUTION
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Integrationoflargescalewindfarmsinthegrid
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SupervisioninChina
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SupervisioninTheNetherlands
Prof.ir.W.Kling
Shortdescription
Accompaniedwiththefasteconomicgrowth,Chinafacescontinuousgrowthofelectricpowerdemand.ItisestimatedthattheelectricpowerdemandofChinawillincreaseabout260%from2000to2030.Renewableenergysourcecanhelptoavoidfutureenergycrisis,limitpollutionandprotecttheenvironment.ThecontinuouseconomicgrowthofChinadependsontheutilizationofsustainableenergysource.Amongallthesustainableenergysources,windpoweristhemostmatureandeconomicefficienttechnology.Chinahaslargeamountofwindpowerpotential,whichisestimatedbetween160GWand250GW.Accordingtothe"Eleventh-five"nationaldevelopmentplanmadebyChinagovernment,thewindenergyinstallationcapacityinChinaisshouldgrowtobe5000MWuntil2010year.
TUDelftcoversthefullresearchfieldsofwindenergy,frombladedesigntowindpowerintegration.TheChinesecompanyGoldwindhasapproachedtheTUDelfttocollaborateinwindenergy.
TheHighVoltageComponentsandPowerSystemsgroupofTUDelfthasaresearchprogramontheintegrationofwindfarmsintheelectricalgrid.Thisprojectwillfocusonsmallsignalstabilityenproblemsrelatedtoreduceddampinginthegridwhenwindenergyisintegratedonalargescale.
FivePhDproposalsinWindEnergytopics
1.SystemIdentification(1PhD)
Thecurrenttrendinthewindenergyistospeedupthedevelopmentandinstallationtimeofwindturbines.Everywindturbineandtheconditionsthattheyarefacingaredifferentandevenchangingwithtime.Nowadays,controllersaredesignedandtunedusingaeroelasticsimulations,andsubsequentlyfinetunedduringtheprototypeand0-seriesphase.Thefinetuningon-siteisnecessaryduetodifferencesbetweenmodelsandreality,andinsomecasesduetosite-specificproblemsthatmayarise.
Inordertoautomatethetime-consumingtuningprocessclosedloopsystemidentificationcanbeapplied.Suchtechniquescanyieldaccuratelinearand/non-linearmodelsbasedonexperimentsperformedonarealwindturbine.Suchexperimentsmayaccountforsite-specificeffectsandevendegradationeffectsofthewindturbinewhentheyarerepeatedovertime.Withtheinformationobtainedfromthesystemidentificationsteptheexistingcontrollerscanbeupdatedinanautomatedprocedureandwecircumventthetime-consumingtuningofthefeedbackcontrollers.
Theprojectobjectivescanberealizedwhensuitabletoolsforexperimentalderivationofaccuratemodels(systemidentification)havebecomeavailable.Infourtasks,theunderlyingmethodsaredevelopedandimplementedinpreliminarytoolform.Task1providesthedatafromwhichthesystemidentificationneedscanbederived(benchmark).Thisconcernstheturbineproperties,controlfunctionalityandequipment,andspecificbehavioralaspects.Task2focusesontheactualdevelopmentofthesystemidentificationmethodsfromtheneedsthatwillbederivedfromthebenchmarkdata.Itisforeseenthatdifferentclassesofmethodswillapply,dependingontherelatedidentificationgoal,whichmayconcernstructuraldynamics,sensoringandactuation,wake-bladeinteractionor(unsteady)aero-orhydrodynamics.InTask3,thecontrollerparameterizationwillbecoupledtosystemidentification.Threetypesofidentificationbasedcontrolwillbeaddressed,viz.(i)useofoffline(in-advance)identifiedmodelpropertiesduringcontroldesign,(ii);on-linematchingthecontrolparameterstoslowvaryingturbinebehavior(adaptive),and(iii)on-linefasttrackingofcontrolparameterstohighlynon-linearbehavior(LPV).ThedevelopmentsinTasks2and3willbe(mainly)baseduponsimulationresultsfromthebenchmarkdataofTask1.ThedevelopedmethodswillbeverifiedandfinalizedinTask4,basedontrueexperimentaldata.Inaddition,thegainedknowledgewillbefedbackto(guidelinesfor)analyticmodelimprovement.
2.Rotoraerodynamics(2PhD’s)
WindTurbineWakes
Becauseoftheincreasingsizeofwindfarms,wakelosseshaveandwillbecomemoreimportantovertheyears.Buttodatewindfarmdesignandwakecontrol,aimedatminimisingwakeeffects,arehamperedbypoorstate-of-the-artknowledge:
duetothecomplexityoftheflow/structureinteractionsitishardtodevelopanalyticalornumericalmodels.Full-scaleexperimentsinthefirstgenerationoflargewindfarmshavelimitedvaluebecauseofpoormeteorologicalmeasurementsanduncertaintiesduetothestochasticnatureofwind.Inadditionthereare(legal)risksassociatedwithcontroladaptationsinrealwindturbines.Windtunnelexperimentswithmodelwindfarms,ontheotherhand,donothavethesedrawbacksbuthaveapoorrepresentationofthewakes.Astoexperiments,andthatiswhatisproposedhere,thebestofbothworldsistoperformexperimentsinasmall-scalewindfarm.Inparallelwindfarmdesignandwakecontrolmodellingwillbeimprovedupon.ThissmallscalewindfarmisoperatedbyECN,theDutchEnergyResearchFoundation.TheproposedprojectisinclosecooperationwithECN.ECNwillberesponsibleforthemeasurements,andforanalyzingandmodellingofthefarfieldofthewake.WithinDuwindmanyexperimentsinwindtunnelsonthenearwakepropertieshavebeendone.Thisexpertisewillbeusedtodevelopamodelfortheintermediatewake,whichlinksthenear-andfarwakeaerodynamicmodels.
Thenearwakemodelscompriseadetaileddescriptionoveradistanceoftypicallyhalfthediameterinthewake.Usingavortexrestructuringalgorithmtogetherwithavortexdecaymodel,bothvalidatedandverifiedwithearlierwindtunnelexperimentsinuniformandyawedflow.Thiswakemodelwillbeextendedtodistancesoftypically2to4diametersbehindtherotor,resultinginadetailedflowstructuredescriptionthatcandetakenasinputforAinslyandECNtypefarwakemodels.
RotorAerodynamics:
Theavailabilityofhighqualitymeasurementsisconsideredtobethemostimportantpre-requisitetoovercometheuncertaintiesinwindturbineaerodynamics.SuchmeasurementshaverecentlybecomeavailablewithintheEUprojectMexico.Inthisprojectalargedatabasehasbeencreatedofdetailedaerodynamicmeasurementsonarepresentativewindturbinemodel,whichwasplacedinthelargeDNWwindtunnel.ThisincludesthemeasurementofpressuredistributionsaroundthebladeandthemeasurementoftheflowfieldaroundtherotorusingPIV(ParticleImageVelocimetry).Thedatabaseisstillinaratherrudimentaryformandonlylimitedanalyseshavebeencarriedout.Itisforeseenthatthedatawillserveasabenchmarkforaerodynamicanalysisfortheyearstocome.Mostwindenergyresearchinstitutionsprepareananalysisprogrammetotheanalyzethedata,andtovalidatetheaerodynamiccodesdevelopedattherespectiveinstitutes.Inthisproposedproject,Duwindwillcontributetothis(international)programme,focusingonthevorticalstructureoftherotor(boundvorticity)andnearwake(freevorticity).Thetoolsforanalyzingthisrangefromblade-elementmomentummethods,vortexlatticemethodstoCFDmethods.