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Electricity generation using wind power [[electronic resource] /] / William Shepherd, Li Zhang
| Electricity generation using wind power [[electronic resource] /] / William Shepherd, Li Zhang |
| Autore | Shepherd W (William), <1928-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.92 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ZhangLi |
| Soggetto topico |
Wind power
Electric power production |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-43338-9
9786613433381 1-61344-613-6 981-4304-14-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Foreword and Acknowledgement; Contents; CHAPTER 1 The Development of Wind Converters; 1.1 Nature and Origin of the Wind; 1.2 Development of Wind Converters; References; CHAPTER 2 Theory of Wind Converters; 2.1 Power and Energy Basis of Wind Converters; 2.1.1 Origin and properties of the wind; 2.1.2 Power and energy; 2.2 Theoretical Power Available in the Wind; 2.3 Theoretical Maximum Power Extractable from the Wind; 2.4 Practical Power Extractable from the Wind; 2.4.1 Power coefficient; 2.4.2 Torque versus rotational speed; 2.4.3 Shaft power versus rotational speed
2.4.4 Tip-speed ratio (TSR)2.5 Mechanical Features of Wind Machines; 2.5.1 Axial thrust (Pressure); 2.5.2 The ""Yaw"" effect; 2.5.3 Gyroscopic forces and vibrations; 2.5.4 Centrifugal forces; 2.5.5 Solidity factor; 2.5.6 Two rotor blades or three rotor blades?; 2.5.7 Shaft torque and power; 2.6 Fixed Rotational Speed or Variable Rotational Speed?; 2.6.1 Constant speed operation; 2.6.2 Variable speed operation; 2.7 Efficiency Considerations of Wind-Powered Electricity Generation; 2.8 Worked Numerical Examples on Wind-Turbine Operation; 2.9 Problems and Review Questions; References CHAPTER 3 Past and Present Wind-Energy Turbines3.1 Nineteenth-Century Windmills; 3.2 Early Twentieth-Century Wind-Energy Turbines; 3.3 Later Twentieth-Century Wind-Energy Turbines; 3.4 Modern Large Wind Power Installations; 3.5 Worked Numerical Example; 3.6 Vertical Axis Wind Machines; 3.6.1 The Savonius design; 3.6.2 The Darrieus design; 3.6.3 Other forms of vertical axis machine; References; CHAPTER 4 The Location and Siting of Wind Turbines; 4.1 The Availability of Wind Supply; 4.1.1 Global survey; 4.1.2 Energy content of the wind; 4.1.3 Wind-energy supply in Europe 4.1.4 Wind-energy supply in the USA4.2 Statistical Representation of Wind Speed; 4.3 Choice of Wind Turbine Sites; 4.3.1 Identification of suitable areas; 4.3.2 Selection of possible sites within the chosen area; 4.4 Effects of the Site Terrain; 4.5 Spacing Effects of Wind Farm Arrays; 4.6 Problems and Review Questions; References; CHAPTER 5 Power Flow in Electrical Transmission and Distribution Systems; 5.1 Basic Forms of Power Transmission Networks; 5.2 Current and Voltage Relationships; 5.3 Power Relationships in Sinusoidal Circuits; 5.3.1 Instantaneous power 5.3.2 Average power and apparent power5.3.3 Power factor; 5.3.4 Reactive power; 5.4 Complex Power; 5.5 Real Power Flow and Reactive Power Flow in Electrical Power Systems; 5.5.1 General summary; 5.5.2 Summary from the perspective of the consumer; References; CHAPTER 6 Electrical Generator Machines in Wind-Energy Systems; 6.1 DC Generators; 6.2 AC Generators; 6.3 Synchronous Machine Generators; 6.4 Three-Phase Induction Machine; 6.4.1 Three-phase induction motor; 6.4.2 Three-phase induction generator; 6.4.3 Different generation systems 6.5 Analysis of Induction Generator in Terms of Complex Vector Representation |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464512603321 |
Shepherd W (William), <1928->
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| Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Electricity generation using wind power [[electronic resource] /] / William Shepherd, Li Zhang
| Electricity generation using wind power [[electronic resource] /] / William Shepherd, Li Zhang |
| Autore | Shepherd W (William), <1928-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.92 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ZhangLi |
| Soggetto topico |
Wind power
Electric power production |
| ISBN |
1-283-43338-9
9786613433381 1-61344-613-6 981-4304-14-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Foreword and Acknowledgement; Contents; CHAPTER 1 The Development of Wind Converters; 1.1 Nature and Origin of the Wind; 1.2 Development of Wind Converters; References; CHAPTER 2 Theory of Wind Converters; 2.1 Power and Energy Basis of Wind Converters; 2.1.1 Origin and properties of the wind; 2.1.2 Power and energy; 2.2 Theoretical Power Available in the Wind; 2.3 Theoretical Maximum Power Extractable from the Wind; 2.4 Practical Power Extractable from the Wind; 2.4.1 Power coefficient; 2.4.2 Torque versus rotational speed; 2.4.3 Shaft power versus rotational speed
2.4.4 Tip-speed ratio (TSR)2.5 Mechanical Features of Wind Machines; 2.5.1 Axial thrust (Pressure); 2.5.2 The ""Yaw"" effect; 2.5.3 Gyroscopic forces and vibrations; 2.5.4 Centrifugal forces; 2.5.5 Solidity factor; 2.5.6 Two rotor blades or three rotor blades?; 2.5.7 Shaft torque and power; 2.6 Fixed Rotational Speed or Variable Rotational Speed?; 2.6.1 Constant speed operation; 2.6.2 Variable speed operation; 2.7 Efficiency Considerations of Wind-Powered Electricity Generation; 2.8 Worked Numerical Examples on Wind-Turbine Operation; 2.9 Problems and Review Questions; References CHAPTER 3 Past and Present Wind-Energy Turbines3.1 Nineteenth-Century Windmills; 3.2 Early Twentieth-Century Wind-Energy Turbines; 3.3 Later Twentieth-Century Wind-Energy Turbines; 3.4 Modern Large Wind Power Installations; 3.5 Worked Numerical Example; 3.6 Vertical Axis Wind Machines; 3.6.1 The Savonius design; 3.6.2 The Darrieus design; 3.6.3 Other forms of vertical axis machine; References; CHAPTER 4 The Location and Siting of Wind Turbines; 4.1 The Availability of Wind Supply; 4.1.1 Global survey; 4.1.2 Energy content of the wind; 4.1.3 Wind-energy supply in Europe 4.1.4 Wind-energy supply in the USA4.2 Statistical Representation of Wind Speed; 4.3 Choice of Wind Turbine Sites; 4.3.1 Identification of suitable areas; 4.3.2 Selection of possible sites within the chosen area; 4.4 Effects of the Site Terrain; 4.5 Spacing Effects of Wind Farm Arrays; 4.6 Problems and Review Questions; References; CHAPTER 5 Power Flow in Electrical Transmission and Distribution Systems; 5.1 Basic Forms of Power Transmission Networks; 5.2 Current and Voltage Relationships; 5.3 Power Relationships in Sinusoidal Circuits; 5.3.1 Instantaneous power 5.3.2 Average power and apparent power5.3.3 Power factor; 5.3.4 Reactive power; 5.4 Complex Power; 5.5 Real Power Flow and Reactive Power Flow in Electrical Power Systems; 5.5.1 General summary; 5.5.2 Summary from the perspective of the consumer; References; CHAPTER 6 Electrical Generator Machines in Wind-Energy Systems; 6.1 DC Generators; 6.2 AC Generators; 6.3 Synchronous Machine Generators; 6.4 Three-Phase Induction Machine; 6.4.1 Three-phase induction motor; 6.4.2 Three-phase induction generator; 6.4.3 Different generation systems 6.5 Analysis of Induction Generator in Terms of Complex Vector Representation |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789064103321 |
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Shepherd W (William), <1928->
|
||
| Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Electricity generation using wind power [[electronic resource] /] / William Shepherd, Li Zhang
| Electricity generation using wind power [[electronic resource] /] / William Shepherd, Li Zhang |
| Autore | Shepherd W (William), <1928-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.92 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ZhangLi |
| Soggetto topico |
Wind power
Electric power production |
| ISBN |
1-283-43338-9
9786613433381 1-61344-613-6 981-4304-14-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Foreword and Acknowledgement; Contents; CHAPTER 1 The Development of Wind Converters; 1.1 Nature and Origin of the Wind; 1.2 Development of Wind Converters; References; CHAPTER 2 Theory of Wind Converters; 2.1 Power and Energy Basis of Wind Converters; 2.1.1 Origin and properties of the wind; 2.1.2 Power and energy; 2.2 Theoretical Power Available in the Wind; 2.3 Theoretical Maximum Power Extractable from the Wind; 2.4 Practical Power Extractable from the Wind; 2.4.1 Power coefficient; 2.4.2 Torque versus rotational speed; 2.4.3 Shaft power versus rotational speed
2.4.4 Tip-speed ratio (TSR)2.5 Mechanical Features of Wind Machines; 2.5.1 Axial thrust (Pressure); 2.5.2 The ""Yaw"" effect; 2.5.3 Gyroscopic forces and vibrations; 2.5.4 Centrifugal forces; 2.5.5 Solidity factor; 2.5.6 Two rotor blades or three rotor blades?; 2.5.7 Shaft torque and power; 2.6 Fixed Rotational Speed or Variable Rotational Speed?; 2.6.1 Constant speed operation; 2.6.2 Variable speed operation; 2.7 Efficiency Considerations of Wind-Powered Electricity Generation; 2.8 Worked Numerical Examples on Wind-Turbine Operation; 2.9 Problems and Review Questions; References CHAPTER 3 Past and Present Wind-Energy Turbines3.1 Nineteenth-Century Windmills; 3.2 Early Twentieth-Century Wind-Energy Turbines; 3.3 Later Twentieth-Century Wind-Energy Turbines; 3.4 Modern Large Wind Power Installations; 3.5 Worked Numerical Example; 3.6 Vertical Axis Wind Machines; 3.6.1 The Savonius design; 3.6.2 The Darrieus design; 3.6.3 Other forms of vertical axis machine; References; CHAPTER 4 The Location and Siting of Wind Turbines; 4.1 The Availability of Wind Supply; 4.1.1 Global survey; 4.1.2 Energy content of the wind; 4.1.3 Wind-energy supply in Europe 4.1.4 Wind-energy supply in the USA4.2 Statistical Representation of Wind Speed; 4.3 Choice of Wind Turbine Sites; 4.3.1 Identification of suitable areas; 4.3.2 Selection of possible sites within the chosen area; 4.4 Effects of the Site Terrain; 4.5 Spacing Effects of Wind Farm Arrays; 4.6 Problems and Review Questions; References; CHAPTER 5 Power Flow in Electrical Transmission and Distribution Systems; 5.1 Basic Forms of Power Transmission Networks; 5.2 Current and Voltage Relationships; 5.3 Power Relationships in Sinusoidal Circuits; 5.3.1 Instantaneous power 5.3.2 Average power and apparent power5.3.3 Power factor; 5.3.4 Reactive power; 5.4 Complex Power; 5.5 Real Power Flow and Reactive Power Flow in Electrical Power Systems; 5.5.1 General summary; 5.5.2 Summary from the perspective of the consumer; References; CHAPTER 6 Electrical Generator Machines in Wind-Energy Systems; 6.1 DC Generators; 6.2 AC Generators; 6.3 Synchronous Machine Generators; 6.4 Three-Phase Induction Machine; 6.4.1 Three-phase induction motor; 6.4.2 Three-phase induction generator; 6.4.3 Different generation systems 6.5 Analysis of Induction Generator in Terms of Complex Vector Representation |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812390903321 |
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Shepherd W (William), <1928->
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| Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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