Description |
1 online resource (305 pages) |
Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of boxes, figures and tables; Preface; Part I -- Introduction to Wind Power; 1 Wind Power Today and in the Future; 2 Historical Background; 3 Development of the Modern Wind Power Industry; Part II -- Wind Energy; 4 The Wind; 5 The Power of Wind; 6 Conversion of Wind Energy; Part III -- Technology; 7 Types of Wind Turbine; 8 The Wind Turbine Rotor; 9 Nacelle, Tower and Foundation; 10 Electrical and Control Systems; 11 Efficiency and Performance; Part IV -- Wind Power and Society; 12 Wind Power Policy |
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13 Wind Power and the Environment14 Wind Power Planning; 15 Opinion and Acceptance; 16 Grid Connection of Wind Turbines; Part V -- Wind Power Project Development; 17 Siting of Wind Turbines; 18 Economics; 19 Project Development; Acronyms and abbreviations; Glossary; Bibliography; Index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781315781396 |
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1315781395 |
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