Introduction to Wind Energy Systems Basics, Technology and Operation

Authors have tried to strike a balance between a short book chapter and a very detailed book for subject experts. There were three prime reasons behind doing so: first, the field is quite interdisciplinary and requires simplified presentation for a person from non-parent discipline. Second reason fo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Wagner, Hermann-Josef, Mathur, Jyotirmay (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2009, 2009
Edition:1st ed. 2009
Series:Green Energy and Technology
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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
  • Outlook