Wind power : the industry grows up

In her timely new book, best-selling author Rebecca Busby provides a balanced, comprehensive view of the wind power industry: "required reading for people who want to obtain an initial overview of this most interesting energy field." The book enables readers to: Expand their knowledge of t...

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Main Author: Busby, Rebecca L.
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Tulsa, Okla. : PennWell Corp., ©2012.
Subjects:
Wind energy conversion systems.
Wind power.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
ISBN: 9781628703030
1628703032
1593702442
9781593702441
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxi, 545 pages) : illustrations (some color)

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245 1 0 |a Wind power :  |b the industry grows up /  |c Rebecca L. Busby. 
260 |a Tulsa, Okla. :  |b PennWell Corp.,  |c ©2012. 
300 |a 1 online resource (xxi, 545 pages) :  |b illustrations (some color) 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a computer  |b c  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a online resource  |b cr  |2 rdacarrier 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 485-517) and index. 
505 0 |a Overview: How Wind Power Works -- Components : What's a Wind Turbine Made Of? -- Wind Power System Design : Combining Strength and Flexibility -- Small Wind Power : Traditional Systems and Alternative Designs -- Assessment : Mapping and Measuring the World's Wind -- Wind Farms : Developing and Operating Wind Power Plants -- Wind Power Integration : Striking a New Balance -- 
505 8 |a Transmission and Energy Storage : Facilitating Wind Power Integration -- Offshore Wind : Entering the Mainstream -- Advanced Technologies : R & D, Testing, and New Twists on Old Ideas -- The Global Wind Industry : Markets, Business, and Government Policy -- Environmental and Economic Issues : Wind Power Grows Up -- 
505 8 |a Appendix A: Wind Turbine Design Equations -- Appendix B: Small/Alternative Wind Power Systems -- Appendix C: U.S. Offshore Wind Resource -- Appendix D: Approximating Wind Speed Distribution -- Appendix E: Selected Wind Farm Case Studies -- Appendix F: Estimating Wind Energy Costs -- Appendix G: World Offshore Wind Power -- Appendix H: Global Wind Power Capacity -- Glossary. 
506 |a Plný text je dostupný pouze z IP adres počítačů Univerzity Tomáše Bati ve Zlíně nebo vzdáleným přístupem pro zaměstnance a studenty 
520 |a In her timely new book, best-selling author Rebecca Busby provides a balanced, comprehensive view of the wind power industry: "required reading for people who want to obtain an initial overview of this most interesting energy field." The book enables readers to: Expand their knowledge of the environmental and economic issues associated with wind power development Understand the steps involved in developing a wind farm and the best ways to operate it successfully and profitably; Find out how wind energy is integrated into power grids and transmission networks, including the growing use of technologies for energy storage; Get an overall picture of the global wind business and the deployment of offshore wind power; Learn the basics of how wind power is generated and used, how wind turbines work, and how wind power systems are designed; Understand how wind energy is measured and evaluated at prospective sites with included maps of wind resources worldwide; Review the status of global wind energy research, technology development, and product testing, as well as advanced wind power generation concepts. --  |c Provided by publisher. 
590 |a Knovel  |b Knovel (All titles) 
650 0 |a Wind energy conversion systems. 
650 0 |a Wind power. 
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776 0 8 |i Print version:  |a Busby, Rebecca L.  |t Wind power.  |d Tulsa, Okla. : PennWell Corp., ©2012  |w (DLC) 2011047129 
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