Wind Energy Engineering, Second Edition /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, N.Y. :
McGraw-Hill Education,
[2016].
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Edición: | 2nd edition. |
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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
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- R
- S
- T
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