基于ABB变频器的简易风力机模拟实验平台

Experimental Platform of Simple Wind Turbine Based on ABB Frequency Converter

风力机模拟器可以在不依赖于环境和风力机情况下模拟风力机特性,论文通过对比分析各风力机模拟器的优缺点,提出了一种基于ABB变频器的简易风力机模拟器,并搭建了完整的风机模拟实验平台。同时,利用VB 6.0开发了该简易风力机模拟器的控制软件。实验结果表明,该风力机模拟器可以准确地模拟风力机特性,且平台设计简单灵活,开发周期短且性能稳定,可普遍用于实验条件下的风力发电系统研究。

Wind turbine simulator which can not depend on the environment and the wind turbine case can simulate the characteristic of wind turbine, this paper analyzes the advantages and disadvantages of various wind turbine simulator, then proposes a simple wind turbine simulator based on ABB frequency converter, and builds a complete simulation platform. Meanwhile, control software of the simple wind turbine simulator is developed by VB 6.0. The experimental results under some typical conditions of the proposed method show that this simple wind turbine simulator is feasible and accurate. The platform is simple and flexible. It can be generally used for the research of power generation in laboratory.