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Wind Energy Engineering, Second Edition /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jain, Pramod (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education, [2016].
Edición:2nd edition.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Preface to the Second Edition
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 Overview of Wind Energy Business
  • Introduction
  • Worldwide Business of Wind Energy
  • Cost of Wind Energy
  • Benefits of Wind Energy
  • Wind Energy Is Not a Panacea
  • References
  • 2 Basics of Wind Energy and Power
  • Introduction
  • Kinetic Energy of Wind
  • Sensitivity of Power to Rotor Radius and Wind Speed
  • Basic Concepts/Equations
  • Conservation of Mass
  • Conservation of Energy
  • Conservation of Momentum
  • Derivation of Betz Limit
  • Meaning of Betz Limit
  • Wind versus Water
  • References
  • 3 Properties of Wind
  • Introduction
  • How Is Wind Generated?
  • Statistical Distribution of Wind Speed
  • Power Density
  • Wind Classes
  • Wind Shear
  • Density of Air as a Function of Elevation
  • References
  • 4 Aerodynamics of Wind Turbine Blades
  • Introduction
  • Airfoils
  • Relative Velocity of Wind
  • Rotor Disk Theory
  • Lift Force
  • Drag-Based Turbines
  • References
  • 5 Advanced Aerodynamics of Wind Turbine Blades
  • Introduction
  • Blade Element Model
  • Constant-Speed Turbines, Stall- versus Pitch-Regulated
  • Variable-Speed Turbines
  • Power Curves
  • Vertical Axis Wind Turbine (VAWT)
  • References
  • 6 Wind Measurement
  • Introduction
  • Definition of Wind Speed
  • Configurations to Measure Wind
  • Designing a Wind Measurement Campaign
  • Installation of Met-Towers
  • Example of Met-Tower Installation
  • Data Management
  • Data Processing
  • Computed Quantities
  • Remote Sensing to Measure Wind Speed
  • References
  • 7 Wind Resource Assessment
  • Introduction
  • Overview of Wind Resource Assessment
  • Source of Wind Data
  • Resource Estimation Models
  • Mesoscale Models
  • CFD Models
  • WAsP, A Microscale Model
  • Phases of Resource Assessment
  • Preliminary Wind Resource Assessment
  • Onsite Wind Measurement
  • Spatial Extrapolation of Wind Resources from Measured Locations to Planned Wind Turbine Locations
  • Hindcasting/MCP of Measured Data
  • Annual Energy Computations
  • References
  • 8 Advanced Wind Resource Assessment
  • Introduction
  • Extreme Wind Speed (EWS)
  • WAsP Model in Rugged Terrain
  • Wake of Turbines
  • Optimal Layout of Turbines in Wind Farm
  • Wind Turbine Class Selection
  • Estimation of Losses
  • Uncertainty Analysis
  • Estimating Uncertainty of Annual Energy Production: Framework for Combining Uncertainty
  • Nonbankable versus Bankable Resource Estimates
  • References
  • 9 Wind Turbine Generator Components
  • Introduction
  • Rotor System
  • Alternative Configurations of Turbines
  • References
  • 10 Basics of Electricity and Generators
  • Introduction
  • Basic Principles of Electromagnetism
  • Basic Principles of Alternating Current
  • Basic Principles of Electrical Machines
  • Synchronous Generator
  • Analysis of Synchronous Generator
  • Asynchronous Generators
  • Generator Types
  • References
  • 11 Deploying Wind Turbines in Grid
  • Introduction
  • Single-Line Diagram
  • Transmission and Distribution
  • Standards for Interconnection
  • Power Quality: Flicker and Harmonics
  • Weak Grid and Short-Circuit Power
  • Wind Farm Topologies
  • Protection Systems
  • Grounding for Overvoltage and Lightning Protection
  • Transformers for Wind Applications
  • Wind Plant Interconnection and Transmission Study
  • Transmission Bottlenecks
  • SCADA Systems
  • Impact of Wind Energy on Grid
  • Wind Energy Penetration
  • Impact of Wind Energy on the Grid
  • Impact of Wind Energy on Wholesale Price of Electricity
  • Modeling and Analysis of Impact of Wind Energy on the Grid
  • References
  • 12 Environmental Impact of Wind Projects
  • Introduction
  • Framework for Analyzing Environmental Impact
  • Quick Comparison of Wind versus Fossil Fuel-Based Electricity Production
  • Impact of Wind Farms on Wildlife
  • Noise from Wind Turbines
  • Shadow Flicker
  • Aesthetic Impact
  • Hazard to Aviation
  • Electromagnetic Interference
  • References
  • 13 Financial Modeling of Wind Projects
  • Introduction
  • Financial Model
  • Depreciation and Taxes
  • Financial Statements
  • Financing and Structure of Wind Projects
  • Financial Evaluation of Alternatives
  • References
  • 14 Planning and Execution of Wind Projects
  • Introduction
  • High-Level Project Plan and Timeline
  • Construction, Installation, and Commissioning
  • Operations
  • References
  • 15 Wind Energy Policy
  • Introduction
  • Framework for Wind Energy Policy
  • Incentives
  • Wind Resource Exploitation
  • Grid Integration Policy
  • Licensing Guidelines
  • References
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
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