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Wind Energy Engineering : Mechanical Engineering - Pramod Jain

Wind Energy Engineering

By: Pramod Jain

Hardcover | 5 January 2016 | Edition Number 2

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A fully up-to-date, comprehensive wind energy engineering resource

 

This thoroughly updated reference offers complete details on effectively harnessing wind energy as a viable and economical power source. Globally recognized wind expert Pramod Jain clearly explains physics, meteorology, aerodynamics, wind measurement, wind turbines, and electricity. New energy policies and grid integration procedures are covered, including pre-deployment studies and grid modifications. Filled with diagrams, tables, charts, graphs, and statistics, Wind Energy Engineering, Second Edition, is a definitive guide to current developments and emerging technologies in wind energy.

Wind Energy Engineering, Second Edition covers:

  • The worldwide business of wind energy
  • Wind energy basics
  • Meteorological properties of wind and air
  • Wind turbine aerodynamics
  • Turbine blade element models and power curves
  • Wind measurement and reporting
  • Wind resource assessment
  • Advanced resource assessment topics, including
Industry Reviews
Praise for the First Edition: "For those who want a grounding in the physics and basic engineering of wind turbines, this book probably isn't a bad pl--EET "Power Electronics" (9/1/2010 12:00:00 AM)
5 star review for the First Edition: "A must have for project managers (PM) in the wind industry. Book covers the routine to the complex in a clear, o--RP Adelhelm "Amazon" (10/11/2010 12:00:00 AM)
5 star review for the First Edition: "Outstanding! If you are in the wind industry, want to be, or are considering a wind project of your own, read th--Glenn Mauney "Amazon" (10/13/2010 12:00:00 AM)

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