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ISBN 10: 0470686286
ISBN 13: 9780470686287
Author: James Manwell, Jon McGowan, Anthony Rogers
This must-have second edition includes up-to-date data, diagrams, illustrations and thorough new material on:
- the fundamentals of wind turbine aerodynamics;
- wind turbine testing and modelling;
- wind tu0470686286rbine design standards;
- offshore wind energy;
- special purpose applications, such as energy storage and fuel production.
Fifty additional homework problems and a new appendix on data processing make this comprehensive edition perfect for engineering students.
This book offers a complete examination of one of the most promising sources of renewable energy and is a great introduction to this cross-disciplinary field for practising engineers.
“provides a wealth of information and is an excellent reference book for people interested in the subject of wind energy.” (IEEE Power & Energy Magazine, November/December 2003)
“deserves a place in the library of every university and college where renewable energy is taught.” (The International Journal of Electrical Engineering Education, Vol.41, No.2 April 2004)
WIND ENERGY EXPLAINED Theory Design and Application 2nd Table of contents:
1 Introduction: Modern Wind Energy and its Origins
1.1 Modern Wind Turbines
1.2 History of Wind Energy
References
2 Wind Characteristics and Resources
2.1 Introduction
2.2 General Characteristics of the Wind Resource
2.3 Characteristics of the Atmospheric Boundary Layer
2.4 Wind Data Analysis and Resource Estimation
2.5 Wind Turbine Energy Production Estimates Using Statistical Techniques
2.6 Regional Wind Resource Assessment
2.7 Wind Prediction and Forecasting
2.8 Wind Measurement and Instrumentation
2.9 Advanced Topics
References
3 Aerodynamics of Wind Turbines
3.1 General Overview
3.2 One-dimensional Momentum Theory and the Betz Limit
3.3 Ideal Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine with Wake Rotation
3.4 Airfoils and General Concepts of Aerodynamics
3.5 Blade Design for Modern Wind Turbines
3.6 Momentum Theory and Blade Element Theory
3.7 Blade Shape for Ideal Rotor without Wake Rotation
3.8 General Rotor Blade Shape Performance Prediction
3.9 Blade Shape for Optimum Rotor with Wake Rotation
3.10 Generalized Rotor Design Procedure
3.11 Simplified HAWT Rotor Performance Calculation Procedure
3.12 Effect of Drag and Blade Number on Optimum Performance
3.13 Computational and Aerodynamic Issues in Aerodynamic Design
3.14 Aerodynamics of Vertical Axis Wind Turbines
References
4 Mechanics and Dynamics
4.1 Background
4.2 Wind Turbine Loads
4.3 General Principles of Mechanics
4.4 Wind Turbine Rotor Dynamics
4.5 Methods for Modeling Wind Turbine Structural Response
References
5 Electrical Aspects of Wind Turbines
5.1 Overview
5.2 Basic Concepts of Electrical Power
5.3 Power Transformers
5.4 Electrical Machines
5.5 Power Converters
5.6 Electrical Aspects of Variable-Speed Wind Turbines
5.7 Ancillary Electrical Equipment
References
6 Wind Turbine Materials and Components
6.1 Overview
6.2 Material Fatigue
6.3 Wind Turbine Materials
6.4 Machine Elements
6.5 Principal Wind Turbine Components
References
7 Wind Turbine Design and Testing
7.1 Overview
7.2 Design Procedure
7.3 Wind Turbine Topologies
7.4 Wind Turbine Standards, Technical Specifications, and Certification
7.5 Wind Turbine Design Loads
7.6 Load Scaling Relations
7.7 Power Curve Prediction
7.8 Computer Codes for Wind Turbine Design
7.9 Design Evaluation
7.10 Wind Turbine and Component Testing
References
8 Wind Turbine Control
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Overview of Wind Turbine Control Systems
8.3 Typical Grid-connected Turbine Operation
8.4 Supervisory Control Overview and Implementation
8.5 Dynamic Control Theory and Implementation
References
9 Wind Turbine Siting, System Design, and Integration
9.1 General Overview
9.2 Wind Turbine Siting
9.3 Installation and Operation Issues
9.4 Wind Farms
9.5 Wind Turbines and Wind Farms in Electrical Grids
References
10 Wind Energy Applications
10.1 General Overview
10.2 Distributed Generation
10.3 Hybrid Power Systems
10.4 Offshore Wind Energy
10.5 Operation in Severe Climates
10.6 Special Purpose Applications
10.7 Energy Storage
10.8 Fuel Production
References
11 Wind Energy System Economics
11.1 Introduction
11.2 Overview of Economic Assessment of Wind Energy Systems
11.3 Capital Costs of Wind Energy Systems
11.4 Operation and Maintenance Costs
11.5 Value of Wind Energy
11.6 Economic Analysis Methods
11.7 Wind Energy Market Considerations
References
12 Wind Energy Systems: Environmental Aspects and Impacts
12.1 Introduction
12.2 Avian/Bat Interaction with Wind Turbines
12.3 Visual Impact of Wind Turbines
12.4 Wind Turbine Noise
12.5 Electromagnetic Interference Effects
12.6 Land-Use Environmental Impacts
12.7 Other Environmental Considerations
References
Appendix A: Nomenclature
A.1 Note on Nomenclature and Units
A.2 Chapter 2
A.3 Chapter 3
A.4 Chapter 4
A.5 Chapter 5
A.6 Chapter 6
A.7 Chapter 7
A.8 Chapter 8
A.9 Chapter 9
A.10 Chapter 10
A.11 Chapter 11
A.12 Chapter 12
A.13 Abbreviations
Appendix B: Problems
B.1 Problem Solving
B.2 Chapter 2 Problems
B.3 Chapter 3 Problems
B.4 Chapter 4 Problems
B.5 Chapter 5 Problems
B.6 Chapter 6 Problems
B.7 Chapter 7 Problems
B.8 Chapter 8 Problems
B.9 Chapter 9 Problems
B.10 Chapter 10 Problems
B.11 Chapter 11 Problems
B.12 Chapter 12 Problems
Appendix C: Data Analysis and Data Synthesis
C.1 Overview
C.2 Data Analysis
C.3 Data Synthesis
References
Index
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