The first book on wind energy designed specifically with technicians in mind INTRODUCTION TO WIND PRINCIPLES, 1/e covers all aspects of installing and troubleshooting wind turbines, giving technicians the knowledge they need to handle even complex maintenance tasks. Writing clearly and simply, Thomas Kissell explains how wind turbine blades harvest wind energy, and how generators convert shaft turning energy into electricity. He shows how electrical and hydraulic systems control the speed of wind turbine blades, energizing blade pitch and yaw position controls. Mechanical...
The first book on wind energy designed specifically with technicians in mind INTRODUCTION TO WIND PRINCIPLES, 1/e covers all aspects o...