With 105 Figures

and

Fernando D. Bianchi, Dr. Eng.
CONICET, LEICI
Department of Electrical Engineering
National University of La Plata
CC91 (1900)
La Plata
Argentina

Ricardo J. Mantz, Eng.
CICpBA, LEICI
Department of Electrical Engineering
National University of La Plata
CC91 (1900)
La Plata
Argentina

Hern n De Battista, Dr. Eng.
CONICET, LEICI
Department of Electrical Engineering
National University of La Plata
CC91 (1900)
La Plata
Argentina

British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data
Bianchi, Fernando D.
Wind turbine control systems : principles, modelling and gain scheduling design. - (Advances in industrial control)
1.Wind turbines - Automatic control
I.Title II.Battista, Hernan De III.Mantz, Ricardo J.
621.4 5

ISBN-10: 1846284929

Library of Congress Control Number: 2006929603

Advances in Industrial Control series ISSN 1430-9491
ISBN-10: 1-84628-492-9
e-ISBN 1-84628-493-7
ISBN-13: 978-1-84628-492-2

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