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Understanding Wind Power Technology: Theory, Deployment and Optimisation
Alois Schaffarczyk (Ed.)
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Description for Understanding Wind Power Technology: Theory, Deployment and Optimisation
Hardcover. Wind energy technology has progressed enormously over the last decade. In coming years it will continue to develop in terms of power ratings, performance and installed capacity of large wind turbines worldwide, with exciting developments in offshore installations. Editor(s): Schaffarczyk, Alois. Num Pages: 482 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, graphs. BIC Classification: THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 245 x 29. Weight in Grams: 880.
Wind energy technology has progressed enormously over the last decade. In coming years it will continue to develop in terms of power ratings, performance and installed capacity of large wind turbines worldwide, with exciting developments in offshore installations.
Designed to meet the training needs of wind engineers, this introductory text puts wind energy in context, from the natural resource to the assessment of cost effectiveness and bridges the gap between theory and practice. The thorough coverage spans the scientific basics, practical implementations and the modern state of technology used in onshore and offshore wind farms for electricity generation.
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Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
Number of Pages
488
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781118647516
SKU
V9781118647516
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Alois Schaffarczyk (Ed.)
Professor Alois Schaffarczyk, Kiel University of Applied Sciences, Kiel, Germany Professor Schaffarczyk is a founding member and previous manager of CEwind eG, the consortium for wind energy research between Schleswig-Holstein’s Universities in Germany. He has worked in the field of wind turbine aerodynamics since 1997 and currently teaches courses in the CEwind MSc. Wind Engineering program.
Reviews for Understanding Wind Power Technology: Theory, Deployment and Optimisation
“'Spanning the scientific basics, practical implementations and the state of modern technology, this title looks like an authoritative resource for anyone who needs to ensure their turbine knowledge is up to scratch." (Real Power, 1 April 2014)