Clone of PMA-OPT-2 | Online Design Tools for Locally Manufactured Small Wind Turbines

Submitted by AHMEDNA8 on Fri, 24/04/2020 - 18:04

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Results

Blade Rotor Outputs
Property	Value	Variable name
RPM at the cut-in wind speed (TSR)	114.65 RPM	n_cut_in
RPM at the nominal wind speed (TSR)	457.711 RPM	n_nom
Nominal tip speed ratio	9.58141	tsr_nom

Generator Rotor Outputs
Property	Value	Variable name
Rotor disk thickness	8 mm	hr
Magnet width-to-pole pitch ratio	0.0958295	ai
Inner-to-outer magnet radius	0.927465	kd
Flux density in airgap	0.448988 T	Bmax
Flux density on magnet surface	0.684021 T	Bmg
First harmonic of flux density in airgap	0.111477 T	Bp
Flux per pole (Calculated)	0.000410444 Wb	Flux_pole
Magnets on a rotor disk	12	magnet_num
Distance between magnets	180.85 mm	dist_magnet_Rin
Magnet mass	1080 g	MagnetMass
Magnet density	7.5 g/cm3	mag_density
Volume of a single magnet	6000 mm3	Vmag
Volume of all magnets	144000 mm3	VolumeMagnet
Remanent magnetic flux density	1.45 T	Br
Magnetic coercivity	1120020 A/m	Hc
Maximum Energy Product	422 KJ/m³	BHmax
Outer diameter	827.433 mm	Dout
Average radius	398.596 mm	Ravg
Inner radius	383.595 mm	Rin
Outer radius	413.716 mm	Rout
Effective outer radius	413.595 mm	Rout_eff
Mass of rotor disks	67.7096 kgr	BackIronMass
Volume of rotor disks	8603.5 cm3	BackIronVolume
Maximum flux density in the magnet rotor disk	1.07607 T	SaturMAX
Is the magnet rotor disk saturated?	No	Saturation

Generator Stator Outputs
Property	Value	Variable name
Stator thickness	18 mm	tw
Number of phases	3	nphase
Number of coils per phase	3	q
Total number of coils in stator	9	coil_num
Number of turns per coil	86	Nc
Copper wire diameter	1.8 mm	dc
Number of wires at hand	5	No_wires_at_hand
Winding fill factor	0.49	kf
Copper wire cross-sectional area	12.7 mm2	sc
Copper wire cross-sectional area (Calculated)	11.6007 mm²	sc_theor
Copper wire cross-sectional area of a sinlge wire	2.54 mm²	sc_multi_wires
Copper wire diameter (Calculated)	3.84421 mm	dc_theor
Coil leg width	123.832 mm	wc
Average length of coil turn	488.833 mm	lavg
Stator nominal temperature	40.8097 C°	tc_real
Stator surface area	10896 cm²	stator_surface_area
Heat coefficient	0.106627	cq_real
Current density	3.65375 A	Jmax_real
Resistivity of copper at nominal temperature	1.81113E-8 Ohm.m	pt
Resistance of a single coil	0.0599522 Ohm	Rc
Phase resistance	0.179857 Ohm	Rphase
Phase inductance	0.00263509 H	Ls
Nagaoka constant	0.08946	Kn
Winding coefficient	0.95	kw
Volume of a single coil	1089600 mm3	coil_volume
Weight of a single coil	4884.1 g	coil_weight_constr
Coil hole at Ravg	20 mm	coil_hole_Ravg
Coil hole at Rin	20 mm	coil_hole_Rin_constr
Coil hole at Rout	20 mm	coil_hole_Rout_constr
Coil mass for construction	48.841 kgr	mcu_constr
EMF at the cut-in wind speed (Calculated)	5.132 V	EMF_cut_in
EMF at the nominal wind speed (Calculated)	20.4472 V	EMF_nom
Current at the nominal wind speed	46.4027 A	Iac_nom
Terminal voltage at the nominal wind speed	11.2904 V	V_term_line
Nominal frequency	45.7711 Hz	fnom
Generator power (Calculated)	1571.71 W	Pnom
Copper losses (Calculated)	1161.81 W	Pcopper
Eddy current losses (Calculated)	28.2522 W	Peddy
Generator efficiency (Calculated)	0.55218	efficiency_real
AC Power at the rectifier (Calculated)	1414.54 W	Pnom_rect
DC Power at the batteries (Calculated)	1273.09 W	Pnom_dc

Generator Bearing Hub Outputs
Property	Value	Variable name
Number of bolts on hub	5	No_bolts_hub
Mass of bearing hub	8344.46 g	BearingHubMass
Rotational losses (Calculated)	84.6092 W	Prot

Costs, Mass and Volume
Property	Value	Variable name
Total generator cost	1194.99 EUR	Totalcost
Total generator mass	122.715 kgr	TotalMass
Total generator volume	32.2631 dm3	TotalVolume
Blade rotor mass	15.2925 kgr	blade_rotor_mass
Softwood density	500 kgr/m³	softwood_density
Cost of magnets	124.803 EUR	Magcost
Magnet shipping cost	8.69565 EUR	shippingcost
Copper mass	42.9579 kgr	mcu
Cost of copper	634.058 EUR	coppercost
Resin mass	10.9679 kgr	resinmass
Cost of resin	151.499 EUR	resincost
Resin volume	8064.65 cm3	ResinVolume
Total mass of one generator rotor	34.3948 kgr	TotalMassRotor
Cost of iron	83.2828 EUR	ironcost
Surface area of moulds	1.2711 m2	woodS
Total cost of moulds	201.343 EUR	woodcost

Output files

Octave/Matlab variable file:

simulation-6298.mat

Input parameters

Blade Rotor Inputs

Turbine radius:

2.00m

Aerodynamic coefficient:

0.37

Cut-in wind speed:

3.00m/s

Nominal wind speed:

10.00m/s

Cut-in TSR:

8.00

Design TSR:

6.50

Air density:

1.225kg/m³

Generator Rotor Inputs

AFPM rotor topology:

Double Rotor

Magnetic material:

NdFeB N52

Number of generator poles:

Magnet length:

30mm

Magnet width:

20mm

Magnet thickness:

10mm

Rotor disk thickness:

User Defined

Rotor disk thickness:

8mm

Mechanical clearance:

3.00mm

Generator Stator Inputs

Select coil type:

Rectangular

Winding fill factor:

Calculated

Stator thickness:

Calculated

Current density:

4.00A/mm2

System Inputs

System voltage:

12.00V

Nominal voltage:

24.00V

Transmission cable losses:

10.00%

Rectifier losses:

10.00%

Financial

Copper price:

12.00€/kg

Iron price:

1.00€/kg

Resin price:

11.23€/kg

Plywood price:

17.60 €/m²

Simulation Inputs

Also run UserAFPM:

true

Simulation step:

Current step:

RPM Step:

Mesh size:

Automesh

Constants

Copper resistivity:

1.678E-8 Ω·m

Copper density:

8.94g/cm³

Iron density:

7.87g/cm³

Resin density:

1.36g/cm³