Wind energy

Wind energy is one of the promising renewable energy sources. This chapter presents the wind energy basics, the technology used in harvesting wind energy, and the physics related to wind energy. Brief discussions about the different types of wind energy turbines and generator configurations are pres...

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Main Authors: Beig, A., Muyeen, S.M.
Format: Book Chapter
Published: 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/24718
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description Wind energy is one of the promising renewable energy sources. This chapter presents the wind energy basics, the technology used in harvesting wind energy, and the physics related to wind energy. Brief discussions about the different types of wind energy turbines and generator configurations are presented. The chapter concludes with the advantages and disadvantages of wind energy systems.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-247182017-09-13T15:42:02Z Wind energy Beig, A. Muyeen, S.M. Wind energy is one of the promising renewable energy sources. This chapter presents the wind energy basics, the technology used in harvesting wind energy, and the physics related to wind energy. Brief discussions about the different types of wind energy turbines and generator configurations are presented. The chapter concludes with the advantages and disadvantages of wind energy systems. 2015 Book Chapter http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/24718 10.1016/B978-0-12-804448-3.00004-9 restricted
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url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/24718