Wind Turbine Technology - Principles and Design

This title includes a number of Open Access chapters.

This important book presents a selection of new research on wind turbine technology, including aerodynamics, generators and gear systems, towers and foundations, control systems, and environmental issues.

List of contents

Introduction. Part I: Aerodynamics. Part II: Generators and Gear Systems. Part III: Tower and Foundation. Part IV: Control Systems. Part V: Environmental Issues. Index.

About the author

Dr. Muyiwa Adaramola received his PhD in environmental engineering at the University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada. He is now a researcher at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, focusing on wind energy.

Summary

This title includes a number of Open Access chapters. This important book presents a selection of new research on wind turbine technology, including aerodynamics, generators and gear systems, towers and foundations, control systems, and environmental issues.

Product details

• Assisted by: Muyiwa Adaramola (Editor)
• Publisher: Apple Academic Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.03.2021
• EAN: 9781774633366
• ISBN: 978-1-77463-336-6
• No. of pages: 364
• Dimensions: 150 mm x 226 mm x 23 mm
• Weight: 499 g
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Heat, energy and power station engineering