Rius Rueda, Armand (Date of defense: 2017-06-02)
The weight of electric and electronic components of cars has been uninterruptedly increasing through the last decades, and thus the weight of their wiring harnesses. This fact has awakened the interest ...
Kadechkar, Akash (Date of defense: 2020-10-07)
The increased dependency on electricity of modern society, makes reliability of power transmission systems a key point. This goal can be achieved by continuously monitoring power grid parameters, so ...
Candelo Zuluaga, Carlos Andres (Date of defense: 2022-01-11)
In the recent years, water pumping and other hydraulic applications are increasingly demanding motors capable to operate under different working conditions, including variable pressure and volumetric ...
Marín Genescà, Marc (Date of defense: 2011-09-06)
This doctoral thesis studies the physical properties of polymeric composite materials, with the addition of ground tire rubber particles (GTR) and the use of any of these compounds for the electrical ...
Cabrera Tobar, Ana Karina (Date of defense: 2018-06-04)
This thesis focuses on the operation and control of Large Scale Photovoltaic Power Plants (LS-PVPPs) according to grid code requirements with a special focus on the basic unit: the PV generator. The aim ...
Elsaharty, Mohamed Atef Abbas (Date of defense: 2018-07-06)
This PhD dissertation proposes a new transformer, i.e., the Custom Power Active Transformer, characterized by a specific design of its magnetic circuit and auxiliary windings which allows shunt and ...
Schönleber, Kevin (Date of defense: 2018-02-09)
Remote offshore wind power plants (WPPs) are being linked through high-voltage de voltage-source converter (VSC-HVdc) transmission to the main grids. The current deployments of HVdc grid connections for ...
Sánchez López, José Antonio (Date of defense: 2018-07-23)
`Today, the industry is facing a new way of organizing production, lndustry 4.0, which aims to create smart factories that improve the adaptability of the means of production, not only to produce more ...
Remón Rodríguez, Daniel (Date of defense: 2017-12-19)
The irruption of renewable energy sources with power electronics interfaces is transforming power systems. To minimize the possible adverse effects that these generating systems may have on the power ...
Silos Sánchez, Àngel (Date of defense: 2018-07-27)
Nowadays the electrical network is continuously evolving due to the increasing deployment of Information Technologies and the Distribution Energy Resources. This scenario affects directly to the quality ...