Abstract: An output filter for a power conversion system having a plurality of power converters connected in parallel, the output filter including a magnetic core and a plurality of filtering windings each wound around a corresponding one of a plurality of segments of the magnetic core and corresponding to one of the plurality of power converters, each of the plurality of filtering windings including a free-end configured for connection to an output of a corresponding one of the plurality of power converters and a second end, the second ends of all of the filtering windings being electrically connected to each other in a common connection; at least one additional winding wound around the additional segment of the magnetic core, the additional winding having a free-end for being connected to an electrical grid and a second end connected to the common connection.

Abstract: An output filter for a power conversion system having a plurality of power converters connected in parallel, the output filter including a magnetic core and a plurality of filtering windings each wound around a corresponding one of a plurality of segments of the magnetic core and corresponding to one of the plurality of power converters, each of the plurality of filtering windings including a free-end configured for connection to an output of a corresponding one of the plurality of power converters and a second end, the second ends of all of the filtering windings being electrically connected to each other in a common connection; at least one additional winding wound around the additional segment of the magnetic core, the additional winding having a free-end for being connected to an electrical grid and a second end connected to the common connection.

Abstract: A kit for a wind station having a fixed speed wind turbine with a generator configured to be coupled to a grid by a coupling device so that the turbine operates at a fixed frequency equal to the frequency of the grid. The kit includes a back-to-back power converter configured for connection between the generator and the grid, and the power converter includes a machine side converter, a grid side converter and a DC link between both converters, a controller for controlling the power converter, and a connection point for receiving at least one parameter of the generator of the turbine. The connection point is communicated with the controller, and the controller is configured to act upon the power controller depending on said parameter.

Abstract: Kit and method for a wind station comprising a fixed speed wind turbine with a generator being coupled to a grid by means of a coupling device so that the turbine operates at a fixed grid current frequency of the grid. The kit (100) is adapted to be coupled between the generator (10) of the wind turbine (1) and the grid (2), replacing at least the coupling device, the kit (100) turning the fixed speed wind turbine into a variable speed wind turbine.

Abstract: Flame-resistant thermoplastic branched polycarbonates of high molecular weight are prepared from:(1) a carbonate precursor;(2) at least one dihydroxyaromatic compound of formula: ##STR1## where: R is a single bond, or a substituted or non-substituted linear or branched C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 alkylene radical, or a group chosen from O, S, SO.sub.2 and CO;X and Y, which may be the same or different, are H or CH.sub.3 ;m and n, which may be the same or different, are whole numbers from 1 to 4;(3) at least one halogenated pyrimidine compound of formula: ##STR2## where: R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4, which may be the same or different, are chlorine or bromine or hydrogen, on condition that at least one is chlorine or bromine;R.sub.1 is chlorine or bromine, or a radical of formula: ##STR3## where Z is NH or S or O; (4) at least one polyfunctional organic compound as branching agent, characterized by possessing at least three equal or different groups chosen from the groups OH, COOH, COCl and SO.sub.2 Cl.

Abstract: Flame-resistant thermoplastic branched polycarbonates of high molecular weight are prepared from:(1) a carbonate precursor;(2) at least one dihydroxyaromatic compound of formula: ##STR1## where: R is a single bond, or a substituted or non-substituted linear or branched C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 alkylene radical, or a group chosen from O, S, SO.sub.2 and CO;X and Y, which may be the same or different, are H or CH.sub.3 ;m and n, which may be the same or different, are whole numbers from 1 to 4;(3) at last one halogenated pyrimidine compound of formula: ##STR2## where: R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4, which may be the same or different, are chlorine or bromine or hydrogen, on condition that at least one is chlorine or bromine;R.sub.1 is chlorine or bromine, or a radical of formula: ##STR3## where Z is NH or S or O; (4) at least one polyfunctional organic compound as branching agent, characterized by possessing at least three equal or different groups chosen from the groups OH, COOH, COCl and SO.sub.2 Cl.

Abstract: Thermoplastic, branched, high-molecular-weight polycarbonates endowed with flame-proof properties (self-extinguishing properties) are characterized in that they contain in their macromolecule carbonate units, units deriving from a di-hydroxy-aromatic compound having the formula: ##STR1## wherein: R is a single bond; orR is a linear or branched, either substituted or non-substitued, alkylene radical of from 1 to 5 carbon atoms; orR is selected from the group consisting of O, S, SO.sub.2, CO;X, Y which may be either equal to, or different from, each other, are either H or CH.sub.3 ;m, n which may be either equal to, or different from, each other, are integers comprised within the range of from 1 to 4;and units deriving from a halogenated macrocyclic compound having the formula ##STR2## wherein: R.sub.1 is H or OH or chlorine or bromine, andR.sub.2 is chlorine or bromine.

Abstract: Flame-resistant thermoplastic branched polycarbonates of high molecular weight are prepared from:(1) a carbonate precursor;(2) at least one dihydroxyaromatic compound of formula: ##STR1## where: R is a single bond, or a substituted or non-substituted linear or branched C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 alkylene radical, or a group chosen from O, S, SO.sub.2 and CO;X and Y, which may be the same or different, are H or CH.sub.3 ;m and n, which may be the same or different, are whole numbers from 1 to 4;(3) at least one halogenated carbonyl compound of formula: ##STR2## where: Z is a group chosen from O, S, and NH;R.sub.1 and R.sub.2, which may be the same or different, are chlorine or bromine;R is hydrogen or chlorine or bromine or a C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl radical;p is zero or 1 or 2.

Abstract: Flame-resistant thermoplastic branched polycarbonates of high molecular weight are prepared from:(1) a carbonate precursor;(2) at least one dihydroxyaromatic compound of formula: ##STR1## where: R is a single bond, or a substituted or non-substituted linear or branched C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 alkylene radical, or a group chosen from O, S, SO.sub.2 and CO;X and Y, which may be the same or different, are H or CH.sub.3 ;m and n, which may be the same or different, are whole numbers from 1 to 4;(3) at least one halogenated triphenolbenzamido compound of formula: ##STR2## where: Z is a group chosen from CO and SO.sub.2 ;R.sub.1 is chlorine or brominep is 1 or 2.

Abstract: Thermoplastic branched polycarbonates of high molecular weight and which possess flame-resistant (self-extinguishing) properties are provided wherein said polycarbonates contain in addition to carbonate units, units derived from a dihydroxyaromatic compound, units derived from a halogenated triphenyl compound and units derived from a polyfunctional organic branching agent.

Abstract: Thermoplastic, branched, high-molecular-weight polycarbonates endowed with flame-proof properties (self-extinguishing properties) are characterized in that they contain in their macromolecule carbonate units, units deriving from a di-hydroxy-aromatic compound having the formula: ##STR1## wherein: R is a single bond; orR is a linear or branched, either substituted or non-substituted, alkylene radical of from 1 to 5 carbon atoms; orR is selected from the group consisting of O, S, SO.sub.2, CO;X, Y which may be either equal to, or different from, each other, are either H or CH.sub.3 ;m, n which may be either equal to, or different from, each other, are integers comprised within the range of from 1 to 4;and units deriving from a halogenated macrocyclic compound having the formula: ##STR2## wherein: R.sub.1 is H or OH or chlorine or bromine, andR.sub.2 is chlorine or bromine.

Abstract: Branched, thermoplastic polycarbonates, suitable for being processed according to the blow-molding technique, are prepared by copolymerization with hydroxy-naphthoic acids or their derivatives.

Abstract: Branched, thermoplastic polycarbonates, suitable for being processed according to the blow-molding technique, are prepared by copolymerization with tri- or tetra-hydroxy biphenyl compounds.

Abstract: Thermoplastic, branched, high-molecular weight polycarbonates endowed with properties of flame-resistance (self-extinguishing polycarbonates) are characterized by the presence in their polymeric chain of units deriving from a di-hydroxy-aromatic compound having the formula: ##STR1## wherein: R is a single bond; or is a substituted or non-substituted, linear or branched alkyl group containing from 1 to 5 carbon atoms; or is a group selected from O, S, SO.sub.2, CO;X and Y are equal to, or different from, each other and stay for H or CH.sub.3 ;m and n are integers, equal to or different from each other, ranging from 1 to 4;and of units deriving from a mono-halogenated tetraphenyl compound having the formula: ##STR2## wherein: R, R.sub.2, R.sub.4, R.sub.6 stay for OH;R.sub.1, R.sub.3, R.sub.5, R.sub.7, either equal to, or different, from one another, stay for OH, H, or a linear or branched alkyl group of from 1 to 5 carbon atoms.

Abstract: Branched, soluble, high-molecular-weight, thermoplastic polycarbonates having improved properties, and, in particular, suitable to the fabrication by blow-moulding, characterized by the presence in their structure of units deriving from the use in the synthesis of tris(4'-hydroxyaryl)-amino-S-triazines having the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2, equal to, or different from each other, indicate hydrogen, linear or branched C.sub.1-5 alkyl, or halogen (in particular, chlorine and bromine).

Abstract: Branched, thermoplastic polycarbonates, suitable for being processed by means of the blow-moulding technique, are prepared by means of copolymerization with methylene-bis-naphthalene compounds.

Abstract: Branched, thermoplastic polycarbonates, suitable for being processed by means of the blow-moulding technique, are prepared by means of copolymerization with aliphatic polyfunctional acids or their derivatives.

Abstract: In the present invention disclosed are high-molecular-weight, soluble, thermoplastic branched polycarbonates endowed with improved properties, and suitable to blow-moulding fabrication.Such polycarbonates are characterized by the presence, in their structure, of units deriving from the following double-ring aromatic compounds: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 indicates H, --COCL, --SO.sub.2 Cl; R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4, equal to or different from each other, indicate --COCl or SO.sub.2 Cl.The above-said compounds are directly used in the syntheses.

Abstract: Branched, thermoplastic polycarbonates, suitable for being processed by means of the blow-moulding technique, are prepared by means of copolymerization with tetrafunctional heterocyclic compounds.

Abstract: In the present invention disclosed are high-molecular-weight, soluble, thermoplastic branched polycarbonates endowed with improved properties, and suitable to blow-moulding fabrication.Such polycarbonates are characterized by the presence, in their structure, of units deriving from the following single-ring aromatic compounds: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 indicates H, --COCl, --SO.sub.2 Cl; R.sub.2, and R.sub.3, equal to or different from each other, indicate --COCl or SO.sub.2 Cl.The above-said compounds are directly used in the syntheses.