Wind Energy Explained: Theory, Design and Application
- ISBN-10
- 0471499722
- ISBN-13
- 9780471499725
- Category
- Technology & Engineering / Power Resources / General
- Pages
- 577
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002-06-21
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Authors
- James F. Manwell, Jon G. McGowan, Anthony L. Rogers
Description
This authoritative textbook is intended to provide both a thorough and highly accessible introduction to the cross-disciplinary field of wind engineering. The economic viability and political appeal of wind power is on the increase, making this text a timely addition to the literature.
* Developed to complement the increasing number of renewable/wind energy courses now available
* End-of-chapter tutorial sections (solutions manual available)
* Combines both academic and industrial experience giving the text a dual market appeal
* Comprehensive coverage spans every aspect of wind energy engineering
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