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Wind turbines : types, design, and efficiency /

In this book, the authors present topical research in the study of the types, design and efficiency of wind turbines. Topics discussed include modelling ice accretion and its effects on wind turbine blades; the challenges and possible solutions towards public acceptability of horizontal axis wind tu...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Balmaceda, Anna, Maynez, Carlos
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Hauppauge, New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., [2013]
Series:Mechanical engineering theory and applications.
Energy science, engineering and technology series.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:In this book, the authors present topical research in the study of the types, design and efficiency of wind turbines. Topics discussed include modelling ice accretion and its effects on wind turbine blades; the challenges and possible solutions towards public acceptability of horizontal axis wind turbines as a clean energy solution for the future; optimizing high-rise facade-integrated wind rotors; and wind energy extraction and storage by a modified VAWT.
Physical Description:1 online resource (135 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781628088922
1628088923