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Wind Energy Engineering (eBook, ePUB)

A Handbook for Onshore and Offshore Wind Turbines

Redaktion: Letcher, Trevor

Beschreibung

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. - Offers an all-around understanding of the links between worldwide resources, including wind turbine technology, electricity and environmental issues, and economics - Provide the very latest research and development in over 33 fields of endeavor related to wind power - Includes extensive sets of references in each chapter, giving readers all the very latest thinking and information on each topic

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Autor

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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Elsevier Science & Techn.
• Seitenzahl: 586
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Mai 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780323958301
• Artikelnr.: 67983412