TY - BOOK AU - Hau, Erich TI - Wind Turbines: Fundamentals, Technologies, Application, Economics SN - 9788181288813 U1 - 621.45 PY - 2006/// CY - New Delhi PB - Springer (India) Pvt. Ltd. KW - Mechanical Engineering N1 - Frequently Used Symbols Windmills and Windwheels Electrical Power from the Wind: The First Attempts Basic Concepts of Wind Energy Converters Physical Principles of Wind Energy Conversion Rotor Aerodynamics Loads and Structural Stresses Rotor Blades Mechanical Drive Train and Nacelle Electrical System Control Systems and Operation Sequence Control Vibration problems The Tower The Wind Resource Power Output and Energy Yield Environmental Impact Commercial Applications of Wind Turbines Offshore Wind Energy Utilisation Wind Turbine Installation and Operation Wind Turbine Costs Wind Turbine Economics Subject Index ER -