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Low cost microcontroller-based inverter integrated in PV systems
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2013 , Conference Paper)
This paper deals with a novel transformerless inverter topology having high efficiency, low leakage current and no zero crossing distortions are encountered. In fact, the proposed topology is based on the conventional full ...
Correlation between climate data and maximum electricity demand in Qatar
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2013 , Conference Paper)
This paper presents the analysis of the impact of weather conditions on the maximum electricity demand in Qatar during the whole year 2012. It points out the maximum daily air temperature as the most influential climate ...
An improved predictive control approach for Multilevel Inverters
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IEEE Computer Society
, 2013 , Conference Paper)
This paper proposes a flexible predictive control strategy for flying capacitors based Multi-Level Inverters (MLIs). The proposed controller, applied for a Flying Capacitors Inverter (FCI) and a Modular Multilevel Converter ...
Optimal micro-siting of small wind turbine using numerical simulation
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2013 , Conference Paper)
The main objective of this study is to conduct an optimal micro-siting of 1kW wind turbine to provide electricity for the eco-house project at Sultan Qaboos University (SQU). The study utilizes the Numerical Weather ...
An improved predictive control approach for Multilevel Inverters
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IEEE
, 2013 , Conference Paper)
This paper proposes a flexible predictive control strategy for flying capacitors based Multi-Level Inverters (MLIs). The proposed controller, applied for a Flying Capacitors Inverter (FCI) and a Modular Multilevel Converter ...
High-reliability extra-large motor drives for oil and gas industry
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IEEE
, 2013 , Conference Paper)
Oil and gas are the most important energy resources on the globe. They need to be transported to feed the energy to remote cities and towns. For efficient use of energy, variable frequency drives (VFD) are used in domestic ...
Key performance indicators (KPIs) for evaluation of energy conservation in buildings
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2013 , Conference Paper)
The main objectives of this paper are to: identify key performance indicators (KPIs) related to intelligent buildings (economical, environmental, reliability, and quality), and; propose a simulation framework for evaluation ...
Evaluation of thermal comfort and cooling performance of residential buildings in arid climates
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2013 , Conference Paper)
In this paper, a parametric study on the thermal comfort and cooling performance of residential buildings is reported. The study was carried out in the hot arid climatic conditions of Qatar. The influence of diurnal variation ...
Repetitive scheme plugged-in parallel with Deadbeat controller for VFD fed by cascaded multilevel inverter
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IEEE
, 2013 , Conference Paper)
This paper proposes an experimental Real Time Digital Feedback Controller (RTDFBC) combined with a Repetitive technique to control a Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) fed by a cascaded Multi-Level Inverter (MLI). The proposed ...
A new normalized Deadbeat control for grid connected distributed generation systems
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IEEE
, 2013 , Conference Paper)
This paper proposes a newly designed Real Time Digital Feedback Controller for a grid connected PV system. A multilevel Flying Capacitors Inverter (FCI) along with inductor and step-up transformer is used as an interface ...