Articles | Volume 3, issue 1
https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-3-275-2018
https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-3-275-2018
Research article
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17 May 2018
Research article |  | 17 May 2018

System identification, fuzzy control and simulation of a kite power system with fixed tether length

Tarek N. Dief, Uwe Fechner, Roland Schmehl, Shigeo Yoshida, Amr M. M. Ismaiel, and Amr M. Halawa

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