Sethuraman, Latha; Venugopal, Vengatesan; Zavvos, Aristeidis - In: Renewable Energy 63 (2014) C, pp. 597-616
In this work, the suitability of a direct-drive radial flux permanent magnet generator is examined as a probable drive-train candidate for a stepped-spar floating wind turbine system that supports a 2 MW downwind turbine. The suitability of the generator is assessed based on the structural...