Fatigue load modeling and control for wind turbines based on hysteresis operators

JJB Berglind, R Wisniewski… - 2015 American Control …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The focus of this work is on fatigue load modeling and controller design for the wind turbine
level. The main purpose is to include a model of the damage effects caused by the fatigue of …

Fatigue damage estimation and data‐based control for wind turbines

J de Jesus Barradas‐Berglind… - IET Control Theory & …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The focus of this work is on fatigue estimation and data‐based controller design for wind
turbines. The main purpose is to include a model of the fatigue damage of the wind turbine …

Formulation of fatigue dynamics as hybrid dynamical system for model predictive control

S Loew, D Obradovic - IFAC-PapersOnLine, 2020 - Elsevier
The standard fatigue estimation procedure is formulated as a hybrid dynamical system,
which subsequently is utilized to calculate an economic terminal cost in MPC. This …

Health-aware model predictive control of wind turbines using fatigue prognosis

H Sanchez, T Escobet, V Puig, PF Odgaard - IFAC-PapersOnLine, 2015 - Elsevier
Wind turbines components are subject to considerable fatigue due to extreme environmental
conditions to which are exposed, especially those located offshore. Interest in the integration …

Model predictive controllers for reduction of mechanical fatigue in wind farms

S Riverso, S Mancini, F Sarzo… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We consider the problem of dispatching wind farm (WF) power demand to individual wind
turbines (WTs) with the goal of minimizing mechanical stresses. We assume that wind is …

Health‐aware model predictive control of wind turbines using fatigue prognosis

HE Sanchez, T Escobet, V Puig… - International journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Wind turbine components are subject to considerable fatigue because of extreme
environmental conditions to which they are exposed, especially those located offshore. Wind …

Data-driven fatigue-oriented MPC applied to wind turbines Individual Pitch Control

D Collet, M Alamir, D Di Domenico, G Sabiron - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine (HAWT) rotor is a system whose components are
particularly exposed to fatigue damage, due to non-uniform winds and the rotating nature of …

Economic nonlinear model predictive control of fatigue—Formulation and application to wind turbine control

S Loew, D Obradovic… - … Control Applications and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In this article, the estimation of fatigue is implemented in the cost function of a gradient‐
based model predictive controller (MPC). This is a challenging problem, because calculating …

On-line fatigue alleviation for wind turbines by a robust control approach

A Cetrini, F Cianetti, ML Corradini, G Ippoliti… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a sliding-mode based robust control technique aimed at fatigue
alleviation of a Wind Energy Conversion System (WECS). The control architecture …

A review on applications of model predictive control to wind turbines

WH Lio, JA Rossiter, BL Jones - 2014 Ukacc international …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper aims to give an overview of the recent development and benefits of model
predictive control in wind turbines and its future potential. For a modern large wind turbine …