Wind Energy Explained

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Wind energy's bestselling textbook- fully revised. 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 turbine design standards; * offshore wind energy; * special purpose applications, such as energy storage and fuelproduction. Fifty additional homework problems and a new appendix on dataprocessing make this comprehensive edition perfect for engineeringstudents. This book offers a complete examination of one of the mostpromising sources of renewable energy and is a great introductionto this cross-disciplinary field for practising engineers. "provides a wealth of information and is an excellentreference book for people interested in the subject of windenergy." (IEEE Power & Energy Magazine,November/December 2003) "deserves a place in the library of every university andcollege where renewable energy is taught." (TheInternational Journal of Electrical Engineering Education,Vol.41, No.2 April 2004) "a very comprehensive and well-organized treatment of thecurrent status of wind power." (Choice, Vol. 40, No.4, December 2002)

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James F. Manwell

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