1. Wind Turbine Energy Conversion System Design and Integration
Advisor: Venkataramana Ajjarapu
May Project Team
Elsammani Ahmed Hassan Burawi
Brandon Janssen Kenneth Thelen

2. Project Plan Supply stand-alone load Display turbine and battery power
Simulate wind
Measure turbine speed
Maximize turbine power use

4. RPM Sensor Hardware Design NI USB 6008 DAQ LabVIEW Receiver
Transmitter

5. Turbine Drive Turbine coupled with AC motor or drill
Motor or drill controlled with adjustable power supply
Power supply controlled with LabVIEW

6. Charge Control Previous design LabVIEW
Comparing load, turbine output, and battery voltage
Maximize turbine use

7. Interface LabVIEW Controls input to turbine
Displays voltage and current from turbine and battery
Displays RPM of turbine

8. Testing Inverter operation with load Wiring Fabricating test equipment
RPM sensor
Interface
Battery control

9. Schedule