Wind Energy Explained Theory Design and Application 2nd Edition by James Manwell, Jon McGowan, Anthony Rogers 0470015004 9780470015001
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ISBN 10: 0470015004
ISBN 13: 978-0470015001
Author: James F. Manwell, Jon G. McGowan, Anthony L. Rogers
Wind energy’s bestselling textbook- fully revised.
This must-have second edition includes up-to-date data, diagrams, illustrations and thorough new material on:
- the fundamentals of wind turbine aerodynamics;
- wind turbine testing and modelling;
- wind turbine design standards;
- offshore wind energy;
- special purpose applications, such as energy storage and fuel production.
Fifty additional homework problems and a new appendix on data processing make this comprehensive edition perfect for engineering students.
This book offers a complete examination of one of the most promising sources of renewable energy and is a great introduction to this cross-disciplinary field for practising engineers.
“provides a wealth of information and is an excellent reference book for people interested in the subject of wind energy.” (IEEE Power & Energy Magazine, November/December 2003)
“deserves a place in the library of every university and college where renewable energy is taught.” (The International Journal of Electrical Engineering Education, Vol.41, No.2 April 2004)
“a very comprehensive and well-organized treatment of the current status of wind power.” (Choice, Vol. 40, No. 4, December 2002)
Wind Energy Explained Theory Design and Application 2nd Table of contents:
1. Introduction: Modern Wind Energy and Its Origins
- 1.1 Modern Wind Turbines
- 1.2 History of Wind Energy
- References
2. Wind Characteristics and Resources
- 2.1 Introduction
- 2.2 General Characteristics of the Wind Resource
- 2.3 Characteristics of the Atmospheric Boundary Layer
- 2.4 Wind Data Analysis and Resource Estimation
- 2.5 Wind Turbine Energy Production Estimates Using Statistical Techniques
- 2.6 Regional Wind Resource Assessment
- 2.7 Wind Prediction and Forecasting
- 2.8 Wind Measurement and Instrumentation
- 2.9 Advanced Topics
- References
3. Aerodynamics of Wind Turbines
- 3.1 General Overview
- 3.2 One-dimensional Momentum Theory and the Betz Limit
- 3.3 Ideal Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine with Wake Rotation
- 3.4 Airfoils and General Concepts of Aerodynamics
- 3.5 Blade Design for Modern Wind Turbines
- 3.6 Momentum Theory and Blade Element Theory
- 3.7 Blade Shape for Ideal Rotor without Wake Rotation
- 3.8 General Rotor Blade Shape Performance Prediction
- 3.9 Blade Shape for Optimum Rotor with Wake Rotation
- 3.10 Generalized Rotor Design Procedure
- 3.11 Simplified HAWT Rotor Performance Calculation Procedure
- 3.12 Effect of Drag and Blade Number on Optimum Performance
- 3.13 Computational and Aerodynamic Issues in Aerodynamic Design
- 3.14 Aerodynamics of Vertical Axis Wind Turbines
- References
4. Mechanics and Dynamics
- 4.1 Background
- 4.2 Wind Turbine Loads
- 4.3 General Principles of Mechanics
- 4.4 Wind Turbine Rotor Dynamics
- 4.5 Methods for Modeling Wind Turbine Structural Response
- References
5. Electrical Aspects of Wind Turbines
- 5.1 Overview
- 5.2 Basic Concepts of Electrical Power
- 5.3 Power Transformers
- 5.4 Electrical Machines
- 5.5 Power Converters
- 5.6 Electrical Aspects of Variable-Speed Wind Turbines
- 5.7 Ancillary Electrical Equipment
- References
6. Wind Turbine Materials and Components
- 6.1 Overview
- 6.2 Material Fatigue
- 6.3 Wind Turbine Materials
- 6.4 Machine Elements
- 6.5 Principal Wind Turbine Components
- References
7. Wind Turbine Design and Testing
- 7.1 Overview
- 7.2 Design Procedure
- 7.3 Wind Turbine Topologies
- 7.4 Wind Turbine Standards, Technical Specifications, and Certification
- 7.5 Wind Turbine Design Loads
- 7.6 Load Scaling Relations
- 7.7 Power Curve Prediction
- 7.8 Computer Codes for Wind Turbine Design
- 7.9 Design Evaluation
- 7.10 Wind Turbine and Component Testing
- References
8. Wind Turbine Control
- 8.1 Introduction
- 8.2 Overview of Wind Turbine Control Systems
- 8.3 Typical Grid-connected Turbine Operation
- 8.4 Supervisory Control Overview and Implementation
- 8.5 Dynamic Control Theory and Implementation
- References
9. Wind Turbine Siting, System Design, and Integration
- 9.1 General Overview
- 9.2 Wind Turbine Siting
- 9.3 Installation and Operation Issues
- 9.4 Wind Farms
- 9.5 Wind Turbines and Wind Farms in Electrical Grids
- References
10. Wind Energy Applications
- 10.1 General Overview
- 10.2 Distributed Generation
- 10.3 Hybrid Power Systems
- 10.4 Offshore Wind Energy
- 10.5 Operation in Severe Climates
- 10.6 Special Purpose Applications
- 10.7 Energy Storage
- 10.8 Fuel Production
- References
11. Wind Energy System Economics
- 11.1 Introduction
- 11.2 Overview of Economic Assessment of Wind Energy Systems
- 11.3 Capital Costs of Wind Energy Systems
- 11.4 Operation and Maintenance Costs
- 11.5 Value of Wind Energy
- 11.6 Economic Analysis Methods
- 11.7 Wind Energy Market Considerations
- References
12. Wind Energy Systems: Environmental Aspects and Impacts
- 12.1 Introduction
- 12.2 Avian/Bat Interaction with Wind Turbines
- 12.3 Visual Impact of Wind Turbines
- 12.4 Wind Turbine Noise
- 12.5 Electromagnetic Interference Effects
- 12.6 Land-Use Environmental Impacts
- 12.7 Other Environmental Considerations
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