Fundamental and Advanced Topics in Wind Power

Rupp Carriveau

ISBN 10: 9533075082 / ISBN 13: 9789533075082

Verlag: Intechopen Jul 2011, 2011

Beschreibung

Neuware -As the fastest growing source of energy in the world, wind has a very important role to play in the global energy mix. This text covers a spectrum of leading edge topics critical to the rapidly evolving wind power industry. The reader is introduced to the fundamentals of wind energy aerodynamics; then essential structural, mechanical, and electrical subjects are discussed. The book is composed of three sections that include the Aerodynamics and Environmental Loading of Wind Turbines, Structural and Electromechanical Elements of Wind Power Conversion, and Wind Turbine Control and System Integration. In addition to the fundamental rudiments illustrated, the reader will be exposed to specialized applied and advanced topics including magnetic suspension bearing systems, structural health monitoring, and the optimized integration of wind power into micro and smart grids.Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 436 pp. Englisch.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9789533075082

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Fundamental and Advanced Topics in Wind Power
• Verlag: Intechopen Jul 2011
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 9533075082
• ISBN-13: 9789533075082
• Einband: Buch
• Zustand: Neu
• Abmessungen: 266B x 185 H x 34 T Millimeter Breite: 266 mm, Höhe: 185 mm, Tiefe: 34 mm
• Gewicht: 1150 Gramm

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Inhaltsangabe

As the fastest growing source of energy in the world, wind has a very important role to play in the global energy mix. This text covers a spectrum of leading edge topics critical to the rapidly evolving wind power industry. The reader is introduced to the fundamentals of wind energy aerodynamics; then essential structural, mechanical, and electrical subjects are discussed. The book is composed of three sections that include the Aerodynamics and Environmental Loading of Wind Turbines, Structural and Electromechanical Elements of Wind Power Conversion, and Wind Turbine Control and System Integration. In addition to the fundamental rudiments illustrated, the reader will be exposed to specialized applied and advanced topics including magnetic suspension bearing systems, structural health monitoring, and the optimized integration of wind power into micro and smart grids.