Wind Energy Engineering: A Handbook for Onshore and Offshore Wind Turbines, Second Edition continues to be the most advanced, up-to-date and research-focused text on all aspects of wind energy engineering. Covering a wider spectrum of topics in the field of wind turbines (offshore and onshore), this new edition includes new intelligent turbine designs and optimization, current challenges and efficiencies, remote sensing and smart monitoring, and key areas of advancement, such as floating wind turbines. Each chapter includes a research overview with a detailed analysis and new case studies…mehr
Wind Energy Engineering: A Handbook for Onshore and Offshore Wind Turbines, Second Edition continues to be the most advanced, up-to-date and research-focused text on all aspects of wind energy engineering. Covering a wider spectrum of topics in the field of wind turbines (offshore and onshore), this new edition includes new intelligent turbine designs and optimization, current challenges and efficiencies, remote sensing and smart monitoring, and key areas of advancement, such as floating wind turbines. Each chapter includes a research overview with a detailed analysis and new case studies looking at how recent research developments can be applied. Written by some of the most forward-thinking professionals in the field, and giving a complete examination of one of the most promising and efficient sources of renewable energy, this book is an invaluable reference into this cross-disciplinary field for engineers.
Professor Letcher was Professor of Chemistry, and Head of Department in South Africa (University of the Witwatersrand, Rhodes University and Natal) (1969 -2004). He has published over 300 papers on chemical thermodynamic topics in peer reviewed journals; and 100 papers in popular science and education journals. He has edited and written 28 books ranging from Future Energy Climate Change, Storing Energy, Wind Energy, Solar Energy, Managing Global Warming and Unraveling Environmental Disasters. He has been awarded gold medals by the South African Institute of Chemistry and the South African Association for the Advancement of Science. He is currently Emeritus Professor at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa and living in the United Kingdom.
Inhaltsangabe
1. Why Wind Energy? 2. History of Harnessing Wind Power 3. Wind Power Fundamentals 4. Estimation of Wind Energy Potential and Prediction of Wind Power 5. Global Potential for Wind Generated Electricity 6. Achieving Carbon Neutrality: The Future of Wind Energy Development in China 7. Vertical wind speed profiles in atmospheric boundary layer flows 8. Wind Turbine Technologies 9. Small scale wind turbines 10. Civil Engineering aspects of a wind farm and wind turbine structures 11. Aerodynamics and the design of horizontal axis wind turbines 12. Civil Engineering challenges associated with design of Offshore Wind Turbines with special reference to China 13. Numerical methods for SSI analysis of Offshore Wind Turbine Foundations 14. Reliability of Wind Turbines 15. Practical method to estimate foundation stiffness for design of offshore wind turbines 16. Physical Modelling of Offshore Wind Turbine Model for Prediction of Prototype Response 17. Seismic Design and Analysis of Offshore Wind Turbines 18. Seismic Hazards associated with Offshore Wind Farms 19. Some Challenges and Opportunities around Lifetime Performance and Durability of wind turbines 20. A Review of Wind Power in Grid Codes: current state and future challenges 21. Intelligent design and optimization of Wind Turbines 22. Wind and Hybrid Power Systems: Reliability Based Assessment 23. Multi-fidelity simulation tools for modern wind turbines 24. Environmental and structural safety issues related to wind energy 25. Innovative Foundation Design for OWTS 26. Gravity Based Foundation (GBF) for offshore wind turbines 27. Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Storing Energy from Wind Turbines 28. Climate Change Effects on Offshore Wind Turbines 29. Life cycle assessment: meta-analysis of cumulative energy demand and greenhouse gas emissions for wind energy technologies 30. Wind turbines and landscape 31. Acoustics and Noise Emissions including Porus Material for Trailing Edge Noise Abatement for Wind Turbines 32. Global Rare Earth Supply, Life Cycle and Wind Energy 33. Short-term power prediction and downtime classification 34. Levelized Cost Of Energy (UK Offshore Wind Power) Drivers, Challenges, Opportunities and Practice 2010 to 2020 35. Certification of new foundations for offshore wind turbines
1. Why Wind Energy? 2. History of Harnessing Wind Power 3. Wind Power Fundamentals 4. Estimation of Wind Energy Potential and Prediction of Wind Power 5. Global Potential for Wind Generated Electricity 6. Achieving Carbon Neutrality: The Future of Wind Energy Development in China 7. Vertical wind speed profiles in atmospheric boundary layer flows 8. Wind Turbine Technologies 9. Small scale wind turbines 10. Civil Engineering aspects of a wind farm and wind turbine structures 11. Aerodynamics and the design of horizontal axis wind turbines 12. Civil Engineering challenges associated with design of Offshore Wind Turbines with special reference to China 13. Numerical methods for SSI analysis of Offshore Wind Turbine Foundations 14. Reliability of Wind Turbines 15. Practical method to estimate foundation stiffness for design of offshore wind turbines 16. Physical Modelling of Offshore Wind Turbine Model for Prediction of Prototype Response 17. Seismic Design and Analysis of Offshore Wind Turbines 18. Seismic Hazards associated with Offshore Wind Farms 19. Some Challenges and Opportunities around Lifetime Performance and Durability of wind turbines 20. A Review of Wind Power in Grid Codes: current state and future challenges 21. Intelligent design and optimization of Wind Turbines 22. Wind and Hybrid Power Systems: Reliability Based Assessment 23. Multi-fidelity simulation tools for modern wind turbines 24. Environmental and structural safety issues related to wind energy 25. Innovative Foundation Design for OWTS 26. Gravity Based Foundation (GBF) for offshore wind turbines 27. Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Storing Energy from Wind Turbines 28. Climate Change Effects on Offshore Wind Turbines 29. Life cycle assessment: meta-analysis of cumulative energy demand and greenhouse gas emissions for wind energy technologies 30. Wind turbines and landscape 31. Acoustics and Noise Emissions including Porus Material for Trailing Edge Noise Abatement for Wind Turbines 32. Global Rare Earth Supply, Life Cycle and Wind Energy 33. Short-term power prediction and downtime classification 34. Levelized Cost Of Energy (UK Offshore Wind Power) Drivers, Challenges, Opportunities and Practice 2010 to 2020 35. Certification of new foundations for offshore wind turbines
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