Wind turbine technology and design
By: David Rivkin, Laurel Silk
Contributors: Silk, Laurel
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: The art and science of wind power
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Burlington, MA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781449624576
Subjects: Wind turbines; Design and construction
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Wind technology and design overview; title: Wind turbine technology and design concepts; title: Wind turbine technology and design concepts; title: Design factors affecting weight and costs; title: Determining wind turbine weight and costs; title: Weight and cost of different turbine concepts; title: Wind turbine siting, system design, and integration; title: Environmental impact of wind systems; title: Economic prospects of large turbines; title: Design of offshore wind farms; title: Glossary.