Offshore wind power : reliability, availability and maintenance /

The new, thoroughly revised edition of this classic book on offshore wind farm reliability. This work captures the latest developments in turbine and farm design, monitoring, safety and maintenance of a centre pillar of the emerging carbon free energy system.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tavner, Peter J., 1946- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stevenage : Institution of Engineering and Technology, 2021.
London, United Kingdom : The Institution of Engineering and Technology, 2021.
Edición:Second edition.
Colección:Energy Engineering
Temas:
Wind power.
Wind turbines.
Offshore wind power plants.
Énergie éolienne.
Éoliennes.
Centrales éoliennes en mer.
wind power.
wind turbines.
Offshore wind power plants
Wind power
Wind turbines
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • About the author
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Nomenclature
  • Abbreviations
  • Chapter 1 Introduction to off-shore wind
  • 1.1 Development of wind power
  • 1.2 Reliability of on-shore wind turbines
  • 1.3 Large wind farms
  • 1.4 First off-shore developments
  • 1.5 Off-shore wind in Northern Europe
  • 1.5.1 Introduction
  • 1.5.2 Baltic Sea, German, Swedish and Danish waters
  • 1.5.3 North Sea, UK waters
  • 1.5.4 North Sea, German, Dutch, Belgian and Danish waters
  • 1.6 Off-shore wind rest of the world
  • 1.6.1 The USA
  • 1.6.2 Asia
  • 1.7 Off-shore wind power terminology and economics
  • 1.7.1 Terminology
  • 1.7.2 Cost of installation
  • 1.7.3 Cost of energy
  • 1.7.4 Cost of O__amp__amp
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  • 1.7.5 Effect of reliability, availability and maintenance on cost of energy
  • 1.7.6 Previous work
  • 1.8 Roles
  • 1.8.1 General
  • 1.8.2 Innovators
  • 1.8.3 Governments
  • 1.8.4 Test facilities
  • 1.8.5 Regulators
  • 1.8.6 Investors
  • 1.8.7 Certifiers and insurers
  • 1.8.8 Developers
  • 1.8.9 Original equipment manufacturers
  • 1.8.10 Operators and asset managers
  • 1.8.11 Maintainers
  • 1.9 Summary
  • Chapter 2 Reliability theory relevant to off-shore wind
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 Basic definitions
  • 2.3 Random and continuous variables
  • 2.4 Reliability theory
  • 2.4.1 Reliability functions
  • 2.4.2 Reliability functions example
  • 2.4.3 Reliability analysis assuming constant failure rate
  • 2.4.4 Bathtub curve
  • 2.5 Reliability modelling concepts for off-shore wind farms
  • 2.5.1 General
  • 2.5.2 Reliability modelling concepts
  • 2.5.3 Total time on test
  • 2.6 Reliability block diagrams
  • 2.6.1 General
  • 2.6.2 Series systems
  • 2.6.3 Parallel systems
  • 2.7 Summary
  • Chapter 3 Weather, its influence on off-shore reliability
  • 3.1 Wind, weather and large off-shore wind farms
  • 3.1.1 Introduction
  • 3.1.2 Wind speed
  • 3.1.3 Wind turbulence
  • 3.1.4 Wave height and sea condition
  • 3.1.5 Temperature
  • 3.1.6 Humidity
  • 3.2 Mathematics to analyse weather influence
  • 3.2.1 General
  • 3.2.2 Periodograms
  • 3.2.3 Cross-correlograms
  • 3.2.4 Concerns
  • 3.3 Relationships between weather and failure rate
  • 3.3.1 Wind speed
  • 3.3.2 Temperature
  • 3.3.3 Humidity
  • 3.3.4 Wind turbulence
  • 3.3.5 Sea surface effects
  • 3.4 Resource, location, reliability and capacity factor
  • 3.5 Summary
  • 3.5.1 Wind turbine design
  • 3.5.2 Wind farm operation
  • Chapter 4 Practical off-shore wind farm reliability
  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 Taxonomies and data from wind turbines and off-shore farms
  • 4.2.1 Fixed
  • 4.2.2 Floating
  • 4.2.3 Reliability data
  • 4.3 Failure location, failure mode, root cause and failure mechanism
  • 4.4 Reliability field data and collection
  • 4.5 Mathematical concerns about field data
  • 4.6 Comparative data analysis
  • 4.7 Current reliability and failure mode knowledge

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