Controls Advanced Research Turbine: Lessons Learned during Advanced Controls Testing

Research output: NRELTechnical Report

Abstract

This paper describes some of the problems encountered while conducting tests on the Controls Advanced Research Turbine installed at the National Wind Technology Center. It also discusses some of the peculiarities of the C-code used to control the CART and discusses the fault protection routine, Turbine safety, and some of its failures.
Original languageAmerican English
Number of pages18
DOIs
StatePublished - 2005

NREL Publication Number

  • NREL/TP-500-38130

Keywords

  • carts
  • controls advanced research turbine
  • National Wind Technology Center
  • wind turbine testing

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