Wind-Turbine Aerodynamics is a self-contained textbook which shows how to come from the basics of fluid mechanics to modern wind turbine blade design. It presents a fundamentals of fluid dynamics and inflow conditions, and gives a extensive introduction into theories describing the aerodynamics of wind turbines. After introducing experiments the book applies the knowledge to explore the impact on blade design.The book is an introduction for professionals and students of very varying levels.
ISBN: | 9783642364082 |
Publication date: | 3rd July 2014 |
Author: | Alois Schaffarczyk |
Publisher: | Springer an imprint of Springer Berlin Heidelberg |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 265 pages |
Series: | Green Energy and Technology |
Genres: |
Alternative and renewable energy sources and technology Engines and power transmission Engineering: Mechanics of fluids |