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Wind Turbines in Cold Climates
Lorenzo Battisti
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Description for Wind Turbines in Cold Climates
Hardback. Wind Turbines in Cold Climates Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 358 pages, 252 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TGB; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 701.
This book addresses the key concerns regarding the operation of wind turbines in cold climates and focuses in particular on the analysis of icing and methods for its mitigation. Topics covered include the implications of cold climates for wind turbine design and operation, the relevance of icing for wind turbines, the icing process itself, ice prevention systems and thermal anti-icing system design. In each chapter, care is taken to build systematically on the basic knowledge, providing the reader with the level of detail required for a thorough understanding. An important feature is the inclusion of several original analytical and numerical models for ... Read more
This book addresses the key concerns regarding the operation of wind turbines in cold climates and focuses in particular on the analysis of icing and methods for its mitigation. Topics covered include the implications of cold climates for wind turbine design and operation, the relevance of icing for wind turbines, the icing process itself, ice prevention systems and thermal anti-icing system design. In each chapter, care is taken to build systematically on the basic knowledge, providing the reader with the level of detail required for a thorough understanding. An important feature is the inclusion of several original analytical and numerical models for ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
Series
Green Energy and Technology
Number of Pages
341
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319051901
SKU
V9783319051901
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Lorenzo Battisti
Lorenzo Battisti is Associate Professor of Fluid Machinery and Head of the Turbo-machinery Laboratory at the University of Trento, Italy.
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