Wind Turbines : Fundamentals, Technologies, Application, Economics /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2013.
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| Edition: | 3rd ed. 2013. |
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Table of Contents:
- Windmills and Windwheels
- Electrical Power from the Wind - The First Attempts
- Basic Concepts of Wind Energy Converters
- Physical Principles of Wind Energy Conversion
- Rotor Aerodynamics
- Loads and Structural Stresses
- Vibrational Characteristics
- Rotor Blades
- Mechanical Drive Train and Nacelle
- Electrical System
- Control Systems and Operational Sequence
- The Tower.- The Wind Resource
- Power Output and Energy Yield
- Environmental Impact
- Commercial Applications of Wind Turbines
- Offshore Wind Energy Utilisation
- Wind Turbine Installation and Operation
- Wind Turbine Costs
- Wind Turbine Economics.