Wind power generation and distribution / David Rivkin, Marc Randall, Laurel Silk

Author: Rivkin, David A.
Published: Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2013]
Copyright Date: ©2013
Physical Description: xii, 169 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Additional Creators: Silk, Laurel

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Series

Art and science of wind power

Contents

Introduction: a history of wind power -- Wind energy generation and conversion -- Modern power electronics and converter systems -- Fixed-speed induction generators -- Synchronous generators for wind turbines -- Doubly fed induction generators -- Fully rated converter-based generators -- Wind turbine control -- Rotor dynamics -- Wind farms -- Power system stabilizers and wind farm network damping.

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ISBN

9781449624507
1449624502

Bibliography Note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Source of Acquisition

Purchased with funds from the Margaret MacDonald Roeder Memorial Libraries Endowment for Engineering; 2012

Endowment Note

Margaret MacDonald Roeder Memorial Libraries Endowment for Engineering

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