Risto Silvennoinen

AWEIA member   Risto Silvennoinen, Tampere University of Technology (TUT)

• http://www.springerlink.com/content/431251l5u2551w06/fulltext.pdf  
  Structural optimization of the pumping kite wind generator
   
• http://www.energykitesystems.net/AWEIAnations/Finland/index.html
   
• http://www.tut.fi/public/oppaat/opas2010-2011/jatko/laitokset/Matematiikka/MAT-51636.html 
   
• http://fano.ics.uci.edu/cites/Author/Risto-Silvennoinen.html
   
• M1734 
• http://www.energykitesystems.net/AWEIAnations/Finland/index.html
   
• R. Silvennoinen
  Department of Mathematics,
  Tampere University of Technology
   
• Argatov, I., Rautakorpi, P., Silvennoinen, R. Estimation of the mechanical energy output of the kite wind generator. Tampere University of Technology 2008.
  Submitted to the Renewable Energy, An International Journal, Elsevier. 19 p.
   

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In his kite universe:

• http://www.win.tue.nl/casa/meetings/special/ecmi08/pumping-kite.pdf 
  Mathematical Modeling of the Pumping Kite Wind Generator:
  Optimization of the Power Output                 October 31, 2008, paper.
  Team Leader: Joachim Krenciszek of TU Kaiserslautern, Germany
  Saheed Ojo Akindeinde of TU Kaiserslautern, Germany
  Hans Braun of TU Kaiserslautern, Germany
  Clement Marcel of University of Joseph Fourier, France
  Eric Okyere of Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands
  Instructor: Dr. Ivan Argatov of Tampere University of Technology, Finland        
  M1736
  References for above paper:

  References

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  of the kite wind generator, Submitted to Renewable Energy.

  [2] A. Bolonkin, Utilization of Wind Energy at High Altitude, AIAA Paper 2004-5705, Aug.
  2004. P. 1{13.

  [3] P. Williams, Optimal wind power extraction with a tethered kite, AIAA guidance, navi-
  gation and control conference and exhibit. Keystone, Colorado, 21-24 (2006).

  [4] M. Canale, L. Fagiano, M. Ippolito, M. Milanese, Control of tethered airfoils for a new
  class of wind energy generator, 45th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control 2006, San
  Diego, USA, 2005. P. 4020{4026.

  [5] M. Diehl, 1st International Workshop on Modelling and Optimization of Power Generat-
  ing Kites, KITE-OPT 07. Power Point Presentation, Optimization in Engineering Center
  (OPTEC), 2007.      

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  [7] B. Houska, M. Diehl Optimal control of towing kites. In: Proceedings of the 45th IEEE
  Conference on Decision & Control, San Diego, USA, 13{15 December 2006.

  [8] B. Lansdorp, P. Williams, The Laddermill: Innovative Wind Energy from High Altitudes
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  2006. P. 1{14.

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  [12] Chen, Wai-Fah, Handbook of Structural Engineering. Boca Raton: CRC Press, 1997.

  [13] G. D. Ranger, Axial-Mode Linear Wind-Turbine, US Patent No. US 6,523,781 B2, Feb.
  2003.

  [14] J. V. Mizzi, Renewable Energy System Using Long-Stroke Open-Channel Reciprocating
  Engines, US Patent No. US 6,555,931 B2, Apr. 2003.

  
   

• Modeling of Optimal Power Generation using Multiple Kites 
  by
  Paul Williams,* Bas Lansdorp,† Wubbo Ockels‡
  Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
   
• Optimal Crosswind Towing and Power Generation with Tethered Kites
  Paul Williams,∗ Bas Lansdorp,† and Wubbo Ockels‡
  Delft University of Technology, 2600 GB Delft, The Netherlands
   
• http://tinyurl.com/MDiehlKITE308general
• http://homes.esat.kuleuven.be/~mdiehl/KITE/
• Global Assessment of High-Altitude Wind Power
  Cristina L. Archer 1,* and Ken Caldeira
• Riegler, G., and Riedler, W., “Tethered Wind Systems for the Generation of Electricity,”
  Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Vol. 106, May 1984, pp. 177–181.