Wind Turbine Technology: Fundamental Concepts in Wind Turbine Engineering, Second Edition

Wind Turbine Technology is recognized worldwide as the authoritative guide to state-of-the-art
wind turbine engineering. If you are an energy planner, engineer, designer, utility project manager,
wind power station developer, manufacturer of wind turbine equipment, teacher, or student, it
has all the latest information for you. This text and reference book is ideal for educational settings.
Packed with application-oriented advice, detailed graphics, photographs, and numerical
examples — this revised and expanded new edition describes past and present wind turbines and
provides the reader with detailed mathematical models developed by leaders in the fields of
aerodynamics, structural dynamics and fatigue, meteorology, acoustic & electromagnetic emissions,
commercial wind power applications, and utility power systems. Economics, costs, the integration of
wind power plants into utility systems, and color photographs of current commercial wind
turbines are included.