Wind energy and wind turbines
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Authors & editors | |
Publisher | Alternative Energy Institute, West Texas A&M University |
Year of publication | 2000 |
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Medium | Book |
Edition | 1 |
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Accession no. 230933
- Shelf location: G500-NEL
- Donor: Michael Dufau
Divisions within this publication
- 1: Introduction including generation of electricity for utilities
- 2: Energy including definition of energy and power
- 3: Wind characteristics including extractable limits of wind power
- 4: Instrumentation and measurement
- 5: Wind turbine including energy production; innovative wind systems; applications
- 6: Design of wind turbines, including analysis of extractable power
- 7: Electrical aspects
- 8: System performance
- 9: Siting
- 10: Wind industry including the new wind industry 1970-1980; 1980-1990; 1990-2000 and large wind turbines
- 11: Institutional aspects including connection to the utility, regulations, environmental issues and political issues
- 12: Economics including life cycle costs