All Outputs (100)

Core faults in large generators (2005)
Journal Article
Tavner, P., & Anderson, A. (2005). Core faults in large generators. IEE proceedings. Electric power applications, 152(6), 1427-1439. https://doi.org/10.1049/ip-epa%3A20050102

A core fault is a failure in the laminated core of a large electrical machine. Such faults are relatively rare but when they occur, the value of the machine and its importance mean that the investigation of the failure assumes a high priority. On man... Read More about Core faults in large generators.

Extracting condition monitoring information from a wind turbine drive train. (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Wilkinson, M., & Tavner, P. (2005). Extracting condition monitoring information from a wind turbine drive train.

Equivalent circuit for the brushless doubly fed machine (BDFM) including parameter estimation and experimental verification (2005)
Journal Article
Roberts, P., McMahon, R., Tavner, P., Maciejowski, J., & Flack, T. (2005). Equivalent circuit for the brushless doubly fed machine (BDFM) including parameter estimation and experimental verification. IEE proceedings. Electric power applications, 152(4), 933-942. https://doi.org/10.1049/ip-epa%3A20045106

Experimental results from a frame size 180 brushless doubly fed (induction) machine (BDFM) fitted with four rotor designs are presented. The machine is intended for use as a variable speed generator, or drive. A per phase equivalent circuit for the m... Read More about Equivalent circuit for the brushless doubly fed machine (BDFM) including parameter estimation and experimental verification.

Improving the reliability of wind turbine generation and its impact on overall distribution network reliability. (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Tavner, P., Xiang, J., & Spinato, F. (2005). Improving the reliability of wind turbine generation and its impact on overall distribution network reliability.

Comparison of Direct-Drive and Geared Generator Concepts for Wind Turbines. (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Polinder, H., van der Pijl, F., de Vilder, G., & Tavner, P. (2005). Comparison of Direct-Drive and Geared Generator Concepts for Wind Turbines.

Wind Turbine Reliability, How Does it Compare with other Embedded Generation Sources (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Tavner, P., & Xiang, J. (2005). Wind Turbine Reliability, How Does it Compare with other Embedded Generation Sources. In 3rd IEE international conference on reliability of transmission and distribution networks (RTDN 2005) : 15-17 February 2005 (243-248). https://doi.org/10.1049/cp%3A20050046

Wind turbines are being introduced into the distribution and transmission networks of Europe in increasing numbers. Their reliability has become a factor in network reliability. This has been exemplified by a report from Germany about the reserve nec... Read More about Wind Turbine Reliability, How Does it Compare with other Embedded Generation Sources.

Control of a doubly-fed induction generator to ride-through a grid side fault. (2004)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Ran, L., Tavner, P. J., & Bumby, J. (2004). Control of a doubly-fed induction generator to ride-through a grid side fault.

Use of turbine inertia for power smoothing of wind turbines with a DFIG. (2004)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Ran, L., Bumby, J., & Tavner, P. (2004). Use of turbine inertia for power smoothing of wind turbines with a DFIG.

Performance of rotors in a Brushless Doubly-Fed Induction Machine (BDFM). (2004)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Roberts, P. C., McMahon, R., Tavner, P., Maciejowski, J., & Flack, T. (2004). Performance of rotors in a Brushless Doubly-Fed Induction Machine (BDFM).

Cross magnetisation effects in electrical machines (2004)
Journal Article
Tavner, P. (2004). Cross magnetisation effects in electrical machines. IEE proceedings. Electric power applications, 151(3), 249-259. https://doi.org/10.1049/ip-epa%3A20040345

Examples of cross-magnetisation effects in electrical machines are collated and the physical characteristics of the phenomena are reviewed qualitatively. New experimental results to clarify the phenomena are introduced. This subject has also been cal... Read More about Cross magnetisation effects in electrical machines.

Vernier hybrid machines for compact drive applications. (2004)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Spooner, E., Tavner, P., Mueller, M., Brooking, P., & Baker, N. (2004). Vernier hybrid machines for compact drive applications. . https://doi.org/10.1049/cp%3A20040330

Practical issues in the manufacture of high efficiency electric motors. (2003)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Tavner, P., & Caselotti, P. (2003). Practical issues in the manufacture of high efficiency electric motors.

Low starting current cage induction motors for the offshore petrochemical industry. (2002)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Gallant, T., & Tavner, P. (2002). Low starting current cage induction motors for the offshore petrochemical industry.

High efficiency motors - Performance, economy & reliability, by optimisation. (2000)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Caselotti, P., Conchetto, A., & Tavner, P. (2000). High efficiency motors - Performance, economy & reliability, by optimisation.

The design of modern air-cooled turbogenerators for gas turbine power stations. (1999)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Pratt, J., Carpenter, M., Mistry, A., & Tavner, P. (1999). The design of modern air-cooled turbogenerators for gas turbine power stations.

The application of drives and generator technology to a modern container ship. (1999)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Clegg, B., Griffiths, H., Hall, D., & Tavner, P. (1999). The application of drives and generator technology to a modern container ship.

Predicting the design life of high integrity rotating electrical machines. (1999)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Tavner, P., & Hasson, J. (1999). Predicting the design life of high integrity rotating electrical machines.

New emphases in power engineering. (1999)
Journal Article
Tavner, P. (1999). New emphases in power engineering. Power engineering journal, 13(2), 42-42

The contribution of Laurence, Scott & Electromotors Ltd to the Royal Navy. (1998)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Tavner, P. (1998). The contribution of Laurence, Scott & Electromotors Ltd to the Royal Navy.

Large flameproof cage induction machines for exceptional ambient temperatures. (1997)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Gallant, T., Jackson, B., & Tavner, P. (1997). Large flameproof cage induction machines for exceptional ambient temperatures.