Small Wind Turbines: Analysis, Design, and Application - Couverture souple

Wood, David

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1447127064 ISBN 13 : 9781447127062

Editeur : Springer, 2013

Synopsis

Providing software and techniques on analysis, design and installation, this volume illustrates how to build small wind turbines. While serving as a reference for student projects and detailed design studies, the text also provides important background material for engineers.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

David Wood has Bachelors' and Masters' degrees in Mechanical Engineering from Sydney University and a PhD in Aeronautics from Imperial College, London, UK. He has been Senior Research Associate at NASA Ames Research Centre in California and has spent many years in the Faculty of Engineering at Newcastle University, where he was instrumental in developing a research group in small wind turbine technology. Dr Wood was the Australian representative on the international committee that recently revised the International Electrotechnical Commission safety standard for small wind turbines. In 2006 he left the University of Newcastle to start Aerogenesis Australia, a small company building small wind turbines. In February 2010 he was appointed to the Enmax/Schulich Chair of Renewable Energy at the University of Calgary. He is the editor for small turbines and aerodynamics for the journal Wind Engineering and has authored and co-authored over 120 refereed journal and conferencepapers in these areas. He holds patents on blade and controller design.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Springer
• Date d'édition: 2013
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1447127064
• ISBN 13: 9781447127062
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 292
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