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‘Design, optimization and simulation of grid connected small wind turbines for low cost applications’
Abstract Subject of the present work is the study, optimization, and simulation of a small axial flux coreless generator with permanent magnets for grid connected wind energy applications. An introduction is made on the principles of appropriate technology applications while … Continue reading
‘Analysis, construction and outdoor testing of polycrystalline PV modules and construction of a MPP tracker for low cost battery connected applications’
Abstract The scope of this thesis is the study and the measurement of a solar panels’ power curve, in low cost and appropriate technology applications. In this framework, measurements are conducted for the determination of the IV characteristic curve and … Continue reading
‘Power curve measurements of small wind turbines and optimization of the production cost for low cost applications’
Abstract The scope of this thesis is the study and the measurement of the power curve of a locally manufactured small wind turbine, as well as the optimization of the production cost for the installation of small wind turbines for … Continue reading
‘Optimization, simulation and construction of a small wind turbine for low cost applications and analysis of direct battery and grid connection’
Abstract Subject of the present work is the study, optimization, simulation and construction of a small axial flux coreless generator with permanent magnets for grid connected wind energy applications. An introduction is made on the principles of appropriate technology applications … Continue reading
‘Construction of a small wind turbine and simulation of its interconnection to a microgrid for rural electrification’
Abstract The scope of this thesis is the construction of a small wind turbine and the study of its ability to meet the electricity needs of a small clinic at a rural region of the developing world. As the extra … Continue reading
‘Analysis, construction and simulation of the operation of an axial flux small wind turbine’
Abstract The subject of this study is the design, construction and simulation of a small wind turbine with an axial flux permanent magnet generator. In this framework a small wind turbine was fully constructed based on existing plans. Initially, the … Continue reading
Rural Electrification Research Group 