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Filtering by: Subject Variable speed drives Advisor Brekken, Ted K. A. Degree Name Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Development and Experimental Hardware Validation of Novel Variable Speed Hydropower Control Schemes for Emerging Applications and Water Resource Paradigms

Creator:

Starrett, Michael A.

Abstract:

Recent opportunities for new hydropower generation in the United States have often been in non-powered dams and run-of-river type flows occurring in low-impact natural areas and unregulated conduits. At the same time, a changing water resource paradigm is challenging some existing generation in drought stricken areas where supply reservoirs behind...

Resource Type:

Dissertation

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diagram demonstrating a variable speed system built upon a stator connected variable frequency drive