Introduction to Wind Energy Systems Basics, Technology and Operation /
In the past few decades, growth in the wind energy sector has been most phenomenal among all renewable energy resources. And, in this context, it is nearly universally agreed that wind energy can definitely play an important part in ensuring a sustainable future. The present book was written to addr...
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Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2013.
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Edition: | 2nd ed. 2013. |
Series: | Green Energy and Technology,
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-32976-0 |
Table of Contents:
- Wind Energy Today
- Wind: Origin and Local Effects
- Physics of wind energy
- Components of a wind energy converter
- Design Considerations
- Operation and Control of Wind Energy Converters
- Economics and policy issues
- Life Cycle Assessment of a Wind Farm
- Outlook.