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BIN METHOD [1 record]

Record 1 2005-02-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistics
  • Electric Rotary Machines
  • Wind Energy
DEF

A method of grouping field observations of [a] WECS [wind energy conversion system] performance as a function of windspeed for the purpose of determining a WECS power curve.

OBS

A statistical presentation of time related data. For example, wind speeds measured at a given site may be ranked according to speed and time. Speed values define bin size (e.g. bins of 1, 2, or 3 mph size) and time values comprise the data stored in the bins.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Statistique
  • Machines tournantes électriques
  • Énergie éolienne
DEF

Méthode consistant à regrouper les observations sur le terrain relatives au rendement [d'un] SCEE [système de conversion d'énergie éolienne] en fonction de la vitesse des vents, afin de déterminer la courbe de puissance du SCEE.

OBS

Source de «méthode des casiers» et «méthode du casier» : Système de conversion d'énergie éolienne, article 6-1 de la norme ACNOR, nº F417-M1986.

Spanish

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