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Wind Energy: Fundamentals, Resource Analysis and Economics
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In this article, the authors discuss the performance of wind energy conversion systems and the economic and environmental impact of wind power conversion systems in terms of energy efficiency and renewable energy sources, as well as wind energy and environment.Abstract:
Basics of wind energy conversion.- Analysis of wind regimes.- Wind energy conversion systems.- Performance of wind energy conversion systems.- Wind energy and environment.- Economics of wind energy.read more
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2.05 – Wind Turbines: Evolution, Basic Principles, and Classifications
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TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss the basic physics behind the wind energy conversion where the power and torque characteristics of the wind rotor are introduced and the significance of dynamic matching between the rotor and interacting wind stream is explained through the relationship between the power coefficient and tip speed ratio.
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2.04 – Wind Energy Potential
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