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Personal Statement
Researcher designing, modelling and optimising permanent magnet generators for direct drive Vertical Axis Wind Turbines (VAWTs). Strong background in computer modelling, programming, physics and mathematics. Have confidently presented work at various conferences and events across Europe.
Education/Academic qualification
Master of Mathematical Physics, Heriot-Watt University
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Projects 2013 2017
- 1 Finished
Doctoral training centre in wind energy systems | Argent, Michael
McDonald, A., Leithead, W. & Argent, M.
EPSRC (Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council)
1/10/13 → 1/10/17
Project: Research Studentship - Internally Allocated › Research Studentship (Internally Allocated)
Research Output 2016 2019
Optimisation of design and operation of generators for offshore vertical axis wind turbines
Argent, M., McDonald, A. & Giles, A., 31 Oct 2019, In : Wind Energy. 22, 10, p. 1324-1342 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Speed and torque control strategies for loss reduction of vertical axis wind turbines
Argent, M., McDonald, A., Leithead, B. & Giles, A., 5 Oct 2016, (Accepted/In press). 1 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster
Activities 2014 2016
- 4 Participation in conference
The Science of Making Torque from Wind 2016
Michael Argent (Participant)Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
5th IET International Conference on Renewable Power Generation (RPG) 2016
Michael Argent (Participant)Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference