Wind energy basics
By: David Rivkin, Laurel Silk
Contributors: Silk, Laurel
Series: Art and science of wind power
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Burlington, MA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781449624477
Subjects: Wind power
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: History; title: Basic concepts; title: Wind energy converters; title: Rotor aerodynamics; title: Wind resource; title: Power output and energy yield; title: Commercial applications; title: Offshore wind energy; title: Wind turbine costs and economic analysis; title: Impact on the environment; title: Glossary.