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Title Alternative energy and shale gas encyclopedia / edited by Jay H. Lehr, editor-in-chief ; Jack Keeley, senior editor ; Thomas B Kingery, Information Technology
Published Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley, [2015]

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Series Wiley Series on Energy
Contents <P><b>Introduction -- Energy Drives Everything<br /> </b><i>Howard Hayden<br /> <br /> </i><b>WIND<br /> <br /> </b><b>1 Acceptance of Wind Power: An Introduction of Drivers and Solutions<br /> </b><i>Jacob Ladenburg<br /> <br /> </i><b>2 Wind Power Forecasting Techniques<br /> </b><i>Michael Negnevitsky<br /> <br /> </i><b>3 Maximizing the Loading in Wind Turbine Plants, (a) The Betz Limit (b) Ducting the Turbine<br /> </b><i>D.P. Georgiou and N.G. Theodoropoulos<br /> <br /> </i><b>4 Modeling Wind Turbine Wakes for Wind Farms<br /> </b><i>Angus C.W. Creech and Wolf-Gerrit Fruh<br /> <br /> </i><b>5 Fatigue Failure in Wind Turbine Blades<br /> </b><i>J.C. Marin, A. Barroso, F. Paris and J. Canas<br /> <br /> </i><b>6 Floating Wind Turbines, the New Wave in Offshore Wind Power<br /> </b><i>Dominique Roddier and Antoine Peiffer<br /> <br /> </i><b>7 Wind Power -- Aeole Turns Marine<br /> </b><i>Roger H. Charlier and Alexandre C. Thys<br /> <br /> </i><b>8 Impacts of Wind Farms on Weather and Climate at Local and Global Scales<br /> </b><i>Justin J. Traiteur and Somnath Baidya Roy<br /> <br /> </i><b>9 Alternate Wind Energy Sources<br /> </b><i>Kevin Pope and Greg F. Naterer<br /> <br /> </i><b>10 Windmill Brake State Models Used in Predicting Wind Turbine Performance</b><br /> <i>Panu Pratumnopharat and Pak Sing Leung<br /> <br /> </i><b>11 Lightning Protection of Wind Turbines and Associated Phenomena<br /> </b><i>Petar Sarajcev<br /> <br /> </i><b>12 Wind Turbine Wake Modeling -- Possibilities with Actuator Line/Disc Approaches<br /> </b><i>Stefan Ivanell and Robert Mikkelsen<br /> <br /> </i><b>13 Random Cascade Model for Surface Wind Speed<br /> </b><i>R. Baile and J.F. Muzy<br /> <br /> </i><b>14 Wind Power Budget<br /> </b><i>Hugo Abi Karam<br /> <br /> </i><b>15 Identification of wind Turbines in Closed-Loop Operation in the Presence of Three Dimensional Turbulence Wind Speed: Torque Demand to Measured Generator Speed Loop<br /> </b><i>M Iribas-Latour and I.D. Landau<br /> <br /> </i><b>16 Identification in Closed-Loop Operation of Models for Collective Pitch Robust Controller Design<br /> </b><i>M. Iribas-Latour and I.D. Landau<br /> <br /> </i><b>17 Wind Basics -- Energy From Moving Air (Public Domain)<br /> <br /> </b><b>18 Wind -- Chronological Development (Public Domain)<br /> <br /> </b><b>SOLAR<br /> <br /> </b><b>1 Solar Air Conditioner<br /> </b><i>Darine Zambrano and Winston Garcia-Gabin<br /> <br /> </i><b>2 Energy Performance of Hybrid Co-generation Versus Side-by side Solar Water Heating and Photovoltaic for Subtropical Building Application<br /> </b><i>Tin-Tin Chow, Ka-Kui Tse and Norman Tse<br /> <br /> </i><b>3 Thin Film Silicon Solar Cells<br /> </b><i>Nicolas Budini, Roberto D. Arce, Roman H. Buitrago and Javier A
Notes Includes index
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Subject Renewable energy sources -- Encyclopedias
Shale gas -- Encyclopedias
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Mechanical.
Renewable energy sources
Shale gas
Genre/Form Encyclopedias
Form Electronic book
Author Lehr, Jay H., 1936- editor.
Keeley, J. W. (Jack W.), editor.
Kingery, Thomas B., editor
LC no. 2015001032
ISBN 9781119066323
1119066328
9781119066330
1119066336