In Wind Turbines: Description, Appraisal & Alternatives Volume I contains a description and technical appraisal of wind turbines; Volume II contains an economic and environmental appraisal of wind turbines and Volume III considers future developments and alternatives. Volume IV contains an overall summary and considers the role of wind turbines in the future electricity generating system

'Wind turbines: description, appraisal & alternatives' considers in detail the evidence and arguments for and against wind turbine generated electricity. Although wind generation is the main focus, enough information is given of other forms of generation, both 'conventional' (coal, gas and nuclear) and other 'renewable' (such as solar and hydro), to enable readers to see how wind generation fits in to the UK generation, transmission and distribution system as a whole. The book is aimed at readers with a good knowledge of arithmetic who are interested in the question of why wind turbines are...

In Wind Turbines: Description, Appraisal & Alternatives Volume I contains a description and technical appraisal of wind turbines; Volume II contains an economic and environmental appraisal of wind turbines and Volume III considers future developments and alternatives. Volume IV contains an overall summary and considers the role of wind turbines in the future electricity generating system

In Wind Turbines: Description, Appraisal & Alternatives Volume I contains a description and technical appraisal of wind turbines; Volume II contains an economic and environmental appraisal of wind turbines and Volume III considers future developments and alternatives. Volume IV contains an overall summary and considers the role of wind turbines in the future electricity generating system

This book considers first what it means to be transsexual, and what the transsexual has to go through to achieve transition is described, with profiles of transsexuals including the author's. But it is particularly concerned with the morality of transsexualism, especially from a religious point of view, and so next, what the Bible- or interpretations of it have to say about transsexualism, beginning with the Old Testament and the book of Genesis are discussed. Finally, the questions of whether those with transgender feelings can be transsexual and still be true Christians, and how the...

This book contains advice about writing Tutor Marked Assignments (TMAs) for Maths, Science and Technology courses, which may be particularly welcome to students in the early stages of studying for an OU qualification or who are contemplating study with the OU. Planning, layout and structure together with content aspects of writing TMAs are considered, with examples. TMAs with a strong mathematical element, those which involve a combination of description and mathematical working, and those which are more "biological" in content and essay in type, reports and web pages are included. The...