Wind Energy Engineering
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Wind Energy Engineering

A Handbook for Onshore and Offshore Wind Turbines

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Wind Energy Engineering

A Handbook for Onshore and Offshore Wind Turbines

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About This Book

Wind Energy Engineering: A Handbook for Onshore and Offshore Wind Turbines, Second Edition continues to be the most advanced, up-to-date and research-focused text on all aspects of wind energy engineering. Covering a wider spectrum of topics in the field of wind turbines (offshore and onshore), this new edition includes new intelligent turbine designs and optimization, current challenges and efficiencies, remote sensing and smart monitoring, and key areas of advancement, such as floating wind turbines. Each chapter includes a research overview with a detailed analysis and new case studies looking at how recent research developments can be applied.

Written by some of the most forward-thinking professionals in the field, and giving a complete examination of one of the most promising and efficient sources of renewable energy, this book is an invaluable reference into this cross-disciplinary field for engineers.

  • Offers an all-around understanding of the links between worldwide resources, including wind turbine technology, electricity and environmental issues, and economics
  • Provide the very latest research and development in over 33 fields of endeavor related to wind power
  • Includes extensive sets of references in each chapter, giving readers all the very latest thinking and information on each topic

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Publisher
Academic Press
Year
2023
ISBN
9780323958301
Edition
2
Topic
Technologie et ingénierie
Subtopic
Ressources d'énergie renouvelable

Table of contents

  1. Cover image
  2. Title page
  3. Table of Contents
  4. Copyright
  5. List of Contributors
  6. Preface
  7. Section A: Introduction
  8. Section B: Wind resource and wind energy
  9. Section C: Wind turbine technology
  10. Section D: Storing energy
  11. Section E: Environmental impacts of wind energy
  12. Section F: Economics of wind energy and certification issues
  13. Index