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    Control of power electronic converters for the operation of wind generation 

    Junyent Ferré, Adrià (Date of defense: 2011-07-15)

    The present PhD thesis analyzes the modelling and control of the two main topologies of large scale variable speed wind turbines, the doubly fed induction generator and the permanent magnet synchronous generator wind ...

    Caracterización del comportamiento eléctrico, mecánico y térmico de compuestos poliméricos y con mezclas provenientes del reciclaje 

    Marín Genescà, Marc (Date of defense: 2011-09-06)

    This doctoral thesis studies the physical properties of polymeric composite materials, with the addition of ground tire rubber particles (GTR) and the use of any of these compounds for the electrical industry, either as a ...

    Energy storage systems integration into PV power plants 

    Beltran San Segundo, Hector (Date of defense: 2011-12-16)

    The boom experienced by renewable sources in recent years has changed their consideration as a marginal component of the electrical system mix into a major player with an important role in the demand coverage in many ...

    Estudio del efecto de los huecos de tensión en el generador de inducción doblemente alimentado 

    Rolán Blanco, Alejandro (Date of defense: 2012-02-17)

    The aim of this doctoral thesis is to analyse the dynamic behaviour of the doubly-fed induction generator exposed to voltage sags. This electrical machine is mainly used in variable-speed wind turbines. Due to the noticeable ...

    Power conditioner based fuel cell and backup power system with supercapacitor 

    Trujillo Caballero, Juan Carlos (Date of defense: 2012-03-03)

    PEMFCs are the most popular type of Fuel Cells (FCs) and traditionally use hydrogen as the fuel. One FC problem is its relative slow dynamics caused by the time constant of the hydrogen and oxygen supply systems that can ...

    Modelización de los sistemas de electrificación ferroviaria, en corriente alterna y continua, con sistemas recuperadores de energía para el estudio de la eficiencia energética 

    Ratés Palau, Sergio (Date of defense: 2012-03-23)

    A detail modelling of railway electrical system with energy storages devices is developed in this thesis in order to analyze most of the implemented railway electrical system. The modelling has been realized from a point ...

    Advance control of multilevel converters for integration of distributed generation resources into ac grid 

    Pouresmaeil, Edris (Date of defense: 2012-03-27)

    Distributed generation (DG) with a converter interface to the power grid is found in many of the green power resources applications. This dissertation describes a multi-objective control technique of voltage source ...

    Induction heating converter's design, control and modeling applied to continuous wire heating 

    Martín Segura, Guillermo (Date of defense: 2012-06-22)

    Induction heating is a heating method for electrically conductive materials that takes advantage of the heat generated by the Eddy currents originated by means of a varying magnetic field. Since Michael Faraday discovered ...

    Modelado y estudio del líder descendente negarivo en una descarga eléctrica atmosférica y su influencia en la localización del punto de impacto del rayo 

    Hermoso Costa, Juan Ramón (Date of defense: 2012-07-17)

    In lightning protection techniques a basic aspect is the identification of the impact point possible, which is determined by the evolution of the initial phase of the lightning, known as the stepped leader, the ground ...

    Aportacions a la transferència de tecnologia energètica aeroespacial: cap al vehicle verd construïble a Catalunya 

    Gallemí Rovira, Oriol (Date of defense: 2012-09-29)

    El present treball, culmina un període de recerca que va començar amb l’observació i mesura dels rendiments dels primers vehicles elèctrics del mercat contemporani i de les tècniques d’optimització energètica aeroespacia ...

    Análisis de la evolución de la interoperabilidad y de la seguridad ferroviaria en Europa en el periodo 1991-2011 y propuestas de mejora 

    Ribes Ardanuy, Josep Maria (Date of defense: 2012-10-03)

    The object of this thesis is to analyze the evolution of railway interoperability and safety in Europe in the period 1991-2011. This pretends to assess what has been the legislative process at EU level in the last 20 ...

    Aportaciones al modelado de la generación fotovoltaica para la planificación de la red de distribución 

    Ramón Marín, Miquel (Date of defense: 2012-11-08)

    In this thesis it have been explained the problems that the electric distribution companies in Spain have to plan and operate their power networks, having no detailed measurements of instant active power of a large number ...

    Common-mode voltage cancellation in single- and three-phase transformer-less PV power converters 

    Vázquez Guzmán, Gerardo (Date of defense: 2013-02-04)

    Electrical Energy generation is an issue that is continuously cause of concern around the world. Many efforts have been done in this sense to cover the requirements of the constantly growing in the electrical energy demand. ...

    Determination of the induction machine parameters from starting transient measurements 

    Kojooyan Jafari, Hengameh (Date of defense: 2013-07-26)

    This Thesis study the parameters estimation of the induction machine with the single-cage and doublecage models, using the stator currents, voltages and mechanical speed from a starting transient. The dynamic equations of ...

    Aportacions a la modelització de la màquina d'inducció de gàbia d'esquirol 

    Monjo Mur, Lluís (Date of defense: 2013-07-27)

    En aquesta tesi es tracten en profunditat diversos aspectes sobre la modelització de la màquina d’inducció de gàbia d’esquirol. En el primer capítol, a partir dels paràmetres i de les característiques elèctriques i ...

    Analysis of the contribution of wind power plants to damp power system oscillations 

    Domínguez García, José Luis (Date of defense: 2013-09-18)

    Wind power has emerged as one of the most promising renewable energy sources. The very penetration levels of wind energy in power systems have altered several aspects of power system operation, such as system stability. ...

    Control activo de ruido de baja frecuencia de maquinaria industrial en un campo de baja densidad modal, mediante el encapsulado de sus fuentes de ruido 

    Salueña Berna, Xavier (Date of defense: 2013-09-30)

    Normally, there are in use certain technologies of reduction of noise named passive, in the cancellation of the noise produced by industrial machinery. These technologies can be applied directly on the source (use of ...

    Contributions of flywheel systems in wind power plants 

    Díaz-González, Francisco (Date of defense: 2013-09-30)

    The stepwise replacement of conventional power plants by renewable-based ones such as wind power plants could a ect the system behaviour and planning. First, the network stability may be compromised as it becomes less ...

    Power converter optimal control for wind energy conversion systems 

    Trilla Romero, Lluís (Date of defense: 2013-11-15)

    L'energia eòlica ha incrementat la seva presència a molts països i s'espera que tingui encara un pes més gran en la generació elèctrica amb la implantació de la tecnologia eòlica marina. En aquest context el desenvolupament ...

    Experimental validation of optimal real-time energy management system for microgrids 

    Marzband, Mousa (Date of defense: 2014-01-20)

    Nowadays, power production, reliability, quality, efficiency and penetration of renewable energy sources are amongst the most important topics in the power systems analysis. The need to obtain optimal power management and ...