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245 00 Wind energy handbook /|cTony Burton ... [et al.]. 
250    2nd ed. 
260    Oxford :|bWiley,|c2011. 
300    xxxvii, 742 p., [4] p. of col. plates :|bill., maps 
505    About the Authors Preface to Second Edition 
       Acknowledgements for First Edition Acknowledgements for 
       Second Edition List of Symbols Figures C1 and C2 - Co-
       ordinate Systems 1 Introduction 1.1 Historical development
       1.2 Modern wind turbines 1.3 Scope of the book 2 The wind 
       resource 2.1 The nature of the wind 2.2 Geographical 
       variation in the wind resource 2.3 Long-term wind speed 
       variations 2.4 Annual and seasonal variations 2.5 Synoptic
       and diurnal variations 2.6 Turbulence 2.7 Gust wind speeds
       2.8 Extreme wind speeds 2.9 Wind speed prediction and 
       forecasting 2.10 Turbulence in wakes and wind farms 2.11 
       Turbulence in complex terrain 3 Aerodynamics of horizontal
       axis wind turbines 3.1 Introduction 3.2 The actuator disc 
       concept 3.3 Rotor disc theory 3.4 Vortex cylinder model of
       the actuator disc 3.5 Rotor blade theory (blade-element/
       momentum theory) 3.6 Breakdown of the momentum theory 3.7 
       Blade geometry 3.8 The effects of a discrete number of 
       blades 3.9 Stall delay 3.10 Calculated results for an 
       actual turbine 3.11 The performance curves 3.12 Constant 
       rotational speed operation 3.13 Pitch regulation 3.14 
       Comparison of measured with theoretical performance 3.15 
       Variable speed operation 3.16 Estimation of energy capture
       3.17 Wind turbine aerofoil design Appendix A3 lift and 
       drag of aerofoils A3.1 Definition of drag A3.2 Drag 
       coefficient A3.3 The boundary layer A3.4 Boundary layer 
       separation A3.5 Laminar and turbulent boundary layers A3.6
       Definition of lift and its relationship to circulation 
       A3.7 The stalled aerofoil A3.9 Aerofoil drag 
       characteristics A3.10 Cambered aerofoils 4 Further 
       aerodynamic topics for wind turbines 4.1 Introduction 4.2 
       The aerodynamics of turbines in steady yaw 4.3 The method 
       of acceleration potential 4.4 Unsteady flow 4.5 Quasi-
       steady aerofoil aerodynamics 4.6 Dynamic stall 4.7 
       Computational fluid dynamics 5 Design loads for horizontal
       axis wind turbines 5.1 National and international 
       standards 5.2 Basis for design loads 5.3 Turbulence and 
       wakes 5.4 Extreme loads 5.5 Fatigue loading 5.6 Stationary
       blade loading 5.7 Blade loads during operation 5.8 Blade 
       dynamic response 5.9 Blade fatigue stresses 5.10 Hub and 
       low speed shaft loading 5.11 Nacelle loading 5.12 Tower 
       loading 5.13 Wind turbine dynamic analysis codes 5.14 
       Extrapolation of extreme loads from simulations Appendix 5
       : dynamic response of stationary blade in turbulent wind 
       A5.1 Introduction A5.2 Frequency response function A5.3 
       Resonant displacement response ignoring wind variations 
       along the blade A5.4 Effect of across-wind turbulence 
       distribution on resonant displacement response A5.5 
       Resonant root bending moment A5.6 Root bending moment 
       background response A5.7 Peak response A5.8 Bending 
       moments at intermediate blade positions 6 Conceptual 
       design of horizontal axis wind turbines 6.1 Introduction 
       6.2 Rotor diameter 6.3 Machine rating 6.4 Rotational speed
       6.5 Number of blades 6.6 Teetering 6.7 Power control 6.8 
       Braking systems 6.9 Fixed speed, two speed or variable 
       speed 6.10 Type of generator 6.11 Drive train mounting 
       arrangement options 6.12 Drive train compliance 6.13 Rotor
       position with respect to tower 6.14 Tower stiffness 6.15 
       Personnel safety and access issues 7 Component design 7.1 
       Blades 7.2 Pitch bearings 7.3 Rotor hub 7.4 Gearbox 7.5 
       Generator 7.6 Mechanical brake 7.7 Nacelle bedplate 7.8 
       Yaw drive 7.9 Tower 7.10 Foundations 8 The controller 8.1 
       Functions of the wind turbine controller 8.2 Closed loop 
       control: issues and objectives 8.3 Closed loop control: 
       general techniques 8.4 Closed loop control: analytical 
       design methods 8.5 Pitch actuators (see also, Chapter 6 
       Section 6.7.2) 8.6 Control system implementation 9 Wind 
       turbine installations and wind farms 9.1 Project 
       development 9.2 Landscape and visual impact assessment 9.3
       Noise 9.4 Electromagnetic Interference 9.5 Ecological 
       assessment 10 Wind energy and the electric power system 
       10.1 Introduction 10.2 Wind farm power collection systems 
       10.3 Earthing (grounding) of wind farms 10.4 Lightning 
       protection 10.5 Connection of wind generation to 
       distribution networks 10.6 Power system studies 10.7 Power
       quality 10.8 Electrical protection 10.9 Distributed 
       generation and the Grid Codes 10.10 Wind energy and the 
       generation system Appendix A10 Simple calculations for the
       connection of wind turbines A10.1 The Per-unit system 
       A10.2 Power flows, slow voltage variations and network 
       losses 11 Offshore wind turbines and wind farms 11.1 
       Development of offshore wind energy 11.2 The offshore wind
       resource 11.3 Design loads 11.4 Machine size optimisation 
       11.5 Reliability of offshore wind turbines 11.6 Support 
       structures 11.7 Environmental assessment of offshore wind 
       farms 11.8 Offshore power collection and transmission 11.9
       Operation and access Appendix A11 References for table A11
       Index 
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