Wind Turbine Technology
Wind energy is a rapidly growing and the demand for trained technicians is high. WIND TURBINE TECHNOLOGY, is a comprehensive and well-illustrated book on the theory and operations of wind turbines that generate electricity for power companies. This book is written as an introduction to wind energy technology. It prepares readers for a career as wind energy technicians who are responsible for maintaining, servicing and troubleshooting turbines on wind farms.
This is an inclusive book that covers the main subjects associated with wind turbines. Dr. Hemami uses a practical, step-by-step manner with many examples and applications to help you to have a better understanding of the material. The book is divided into 17 progressive chapters. The book is divided into progressive sections, starting with fundamental subjects such as energy in the wind and effect of wind on a blade and continues onto more advanced materials such as grid connection and economics of wind turbines.
Features:
- Clear and simple presentation of concepts allows easier comprehension of the subject matter.
- Text boxes highlight important information.
- Includes beginning of chapter learning objectives to aid in understanding of the presented materials as well as discussion questions and chapter summaries with quick check list of discussed topics.
- Examples show real scenarios and practice problems for thorough understanding of the concepts and content.
- An "advanced learning" section in most chapters provide students with more advanced discussions on the topics covered.
- A practical project at the end of most chapters stimulates interest as well as comprehension of the concepts
Publisher/Edition: Delmar Cengage Learning/2012/ISBN No. 9781435486461/1435486463
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Description | Wind Turbine Technology by Ahmad Hemami Wind energy is a rapidly growing and the demand for trained technicians is high. WIND TURBINE TECHNOLOGY, is a comprehensive and well-illustrated book on the theory and operations of wind turbines that generate electricity for power companies. This book is written as an introduction to wind energy technology. It prepares readers for a career as wind energy technicians who are responsible for maintaining, servicing and troubleshooting turbines on wind farms. This is an inclusive book that covers the main subjects associated with wind turbines. Dr. Hemami uses a practical, step-by-step manner with many examples and applications to help you to have a better understanding of the material. The book is divided into 17 progressive chapters. The book is divided into progressive sections, starting with fundamental subjects such as energy in the wind and effect of wind on a blade and continues onto more advanced materials such as grid connection and economics of wind turbines. Features:
Publisher/Edition: Delmar Cengage Learning/2012/ISBN No. 9781435486461/1435486463 |