Wind energy explained [[electronic resource] ] : theory, design and application / / J.F. Manwell and J.G. McGowan, Anthony Rogers

• Autore: Manwell J. F
• Pubblicazione: Chichester, U.K., : Wiley, 2009
• Edizione: 2nd ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (705 p.)
• Disciplina: 333.92; 621.31/2136
• Soggetto topico: Wind power
• Classificazione: ZP 3710
• Altri autori: McGowanJ. G RogersAnthony L. <1948->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction: Modern wind energy and its origins -- Wind characteristics and resources -- Aerodynamics of wind turbines -- Mechanics and dynamics -- Electrical aspects of wind turbines -- Wind turbine materials and components -- Wind turbine design and testing -- Wind turbine control -- Wind turbine siting, system design, and integration -- Wind energy applications -- Wind energy system economics -- Wind energy systems: Environmental aspects and impacts.
• Sommario/riassunto: Wind energy's bestselling textbook- fully revised. This must-have second edition includes up-to-date data, diagrams, illustrations and thorough new material on: the fundamentals of wind turbine aerodynamics; wind turbine testing and modelling; wind turbine design standards; offshore wind energy; special purpose applications, such as energy storage and fuel production. Fifty additional homework problems and a new appendix on data processing make this comprehensive edition perfect for engineering students. This book offers a
• Titolo autorizzato: Wind energy explained
• ISBN: 1-119-99436-5; 1-282-81678-0; 9786612816789; 0-470-68628-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910140948603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II