TY - BOOK AU - Simões,M.Godoy AU - Farret,Felix A TI - Alternative energy systems: design and analysis with induction generators T2 - Power electronics and applications series SN - 9781420055320 AV - TJ808 .S56 2008 PY - 2008///] CY - Boca Raton PB - CRC Press KW - Renewable energy sources KW - Electric machinery, Induction N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; -- Principles of renewable sources of energy and electric generation; -- The steady state model of the induction generator; -- The transient model of the induction generator; -- The self-excited induction generator; -- General characteristics of the induction generator; -- Construction features of the induction generator; -- Power electronics for interfacing induction generators; -- Scalar control for induction generators; -- Vector control for induction generators; -- Optimized control for induction generators; -- Doubly fed induction generator; -- Simulation tools for the induction generator; -- Applications of induction generators in alternative sources of energy; -- The economics of induction-generator based renewable systems ER -