Floating Offshore Wind Energy : The Next Generation of Wind Energy / / edited by Joao Cruz, Mairead Atcheson

• Pubblicazione: Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016
• Edizione: 1st ed. 2016.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (VII, 341 p. 168 illus., 107 illus. in color.)
• Disciplina: 333.9209162
• Soggetto topico: Renewable energy resources; Ocean engineering; Renewable and Green Energy; Offshore Engineering
• Persona (resp. second.): CruzJoão; AtchesonMairead
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction -- The offshore environment -- Overview of floating offshore wind technologies -- Design considerations -- Modelling of FOWTs -- State-of-the-art.
• Sommario/riassunto: This book provides a state-of-the-art review of floating offshore wind turbines (FOWT). It offers developers a global perspective on floating offshore wind energy conversion technology, documenting the key challenges and practical solutions that this new industry has found to date. Drawing on a wide network of experts, it reviews the conception, early design stages, load & structural analysis and the construction of FOWT. It also presents and discusses data from pioneering projects. Written by experienced professionals from a mix of academia and industry, the content is both practical and visionary. As one of the first titles dedicated to FOWT, it is a must-have for anyone interested in offshore renewable energy conversion technologies.
• Titolo autorizzato: Floating Offshore Wind Energy
• ISBN: 3-319-29398-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910253986503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Green Energy and Technology, . 1865-3529