The role of cooling system in wind power generation

The gearbox, generator and control system will produce a large amount of heat in the operation of wind turbine. In order to ensure the secure and stable operation of wind turbine, effective cooling systems has to be implemented to these components.
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About The role of cooling system in wind power generation

About The role of cooling system in wind power generation

The gearbox, generator and control system will produce a large amount of heat in the operation of wind turbine. In order to ensure the secure and stable operation of wind turbine, effective cooling systems has to be implemented to these components.

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6 FAQs about [The role of cooling system in wind power generation]

How a wind turbine cooling system works?

In this study, a conceptual design of a new wind turbine cooling system is proposed. In this system, the heat which is generated by wind turbine using a coolant comes to ORC cycle and gives the heat into the refrigerant. After that the coolant goes back to the wind turbine to take the heat.

What is wind turbine cooling?

Wind turbine cooling involving: wind generator, electronic and electric equipment, gearbox and other components cooling. Through the years challenges of cooling systems for wind turbine caused the new cooling systems.

Do wind turbines need a cooling system?

In order to ensure the secure and stable operation of wind turbine, effective cooling systems has to be implemented to these components. Since the early wind turbines had lower power capacity and lower heat production, the natural air cooling method was sufficient for cooling requirement.

How to cool a wind turbine?

Through the years challenges of cooling systems for wind turbine caused the new cooling systems. A simple way to cooling the turbine is using the small part of inlet air to the nacelle and filling the needed part and finally exhausting the air from nacelle . These days in MW wind turbines use oil or water for cooling.

How Xinjiang wind turbine cooling system works?

The cooling system is connected to the generator outlet through rubber pipes. Fig. 10. Cooling system test prototype. 2.5 MW PMSG permanent magnet wind turbine is the main wind power generation equipment in Xinjiang. The high temperature rise of the generator is closely related to the ambient temperature, unit running time and power generation.

Does cooling system affect the cooling effect of permanent magnetic wind turbines?

If the operating power of the cooling system is increased, the cooling effect will be better. It can be seen that the cooling system designed in this paper has a good effect on the cooling of permanent magnetic wind turbines. Table 3. Test results of cooling system under different temperature rise and winding temperature.

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