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Aerodynamics of wind turbines : a physical basis for analysis and design /

"Aerodynamics of Wind Turbines: A Physical Basis for Analysis and Design is a self-contained textbook on the aerodynamics, scaled design and analysis, and optimization of horizontal-axis wind turbines and is closely integrated with XTurb design and analysis software. XTurb is an easy-to-use sof...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Schmitz, Sven, 1976- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Hoboken : Wiley, 2019.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: wind turbines and the wind resource
  • Momentum theory
  • Blade element momentum theory (BEMT)
  • Wind turbine airfoils
  • Unsteady aerodynamics and 3-D correction models for airfoil characteristics
  • Vortex wake methods
  • Advanced computational methods
  • Design principles, scaled design, and optimization