Wind Turbine Technology: Principles and Design

Author:   Muyiwa Adaramola (Norwegian University of Life Sciences, As, Norway)
Publisher:   Apple Academic Press Inc.
ISBN:  

9781771880152


Pages:   364
Publication Date:   24 February 2014
Format:   Hardback
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Wind Turbine Technology: Principles and Design


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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. This informative book: • Introduces the principles of wind turbine design • Presents methods for analysis of wind turbine performance • Discusses approaches for wind turbine improvement and optimization • Covers fault detection in wind turbines • Describes mediating the adverse effects of wind turbine use and installation

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Author:   Muyiwa Adaramola (Norwegian University of Life Sciences, As, Norway)
Publisher:   Apple Academic Press Inc.
Imprint:   Apple Academic Press Inc.
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.500kg
ISBN:  

9781771880152


ISBN 10:   1771880155
Pages:   364
Publication Date:   24 February 2014
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table 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.

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Author Information

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.

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