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Preface
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1 Scope of Wind Power
1.1 Historical Development
1.2 Modern Wind Turbines
1.3 Power Output Prediction
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2 The Wind
2.1 The Source of Winds
2.2 Mean Wind Speed
2.3 Energy in the Wind
2.4 Turbulence
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3 General Introductions to Wind Turbines
3.1 History of Wind Electric Generation
3.2 Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine Research in the United States
3.3 Darrieus Wind Turbines
3.4 Innovative Wind Turbines
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4 The Wind Turbines
4.1 Introduction of Wind Turbines
4.2 Types of Rotors
4.3 Rotor Position with Respect to Tower
4.4 Wind Turbine Aerodynamics
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5 Lift and Drag of Aerofoils
5.1 Definition of Drag
5.2 Drag Coefficient
5.3 The Boundary Layer
5.4 Boundary-layer Separation
5.5 Laminar and Turbulent Boundary Layers
5.6 Definition of Lift and its Relationship to Circulation
5.7 The Stalled Aerofoil
5.8 The Lift Coefficient
5.9 Aerofoil Drag Characteristics
5.10 Variation of Aerofoil Characteristics with Reynolds Number
5.11 Cambered Aerofoils
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6 Wind-turbine Performance
6.1 The Performance Curves
6.2 Constant Rotational Speed Operation
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7 The Transmission System
7.1 The Hub
7.2 Main Shaft
7.3 Main Bearings
7.4 The Clamping Unit
7.5 The Gearbox
7.6 The Coupling
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8 Component Design
8.1 Blades
8.2 Pitch Bearings
8.3 Rotor Hub
8.4 Gearbox
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9 Power Control
9.1 Passive Stall Control
9.2 Active Pitch Control
9.3 Passive Pitch Control
9.4 Active Stall Control
9.5 Yaw Control
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10 Control and Safety Systems
10.1 Problem Description
10.2 The Controller
10.3 Hydraulics
10.4 Braking Systems
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11 Control Strategies
11.1 Fixed-speed Fixed-pitch
11.2 Fixed-speed Variable-pitch
11.3 Variable-speed Fixed-pitch
11.4 Variable-speed Variable-pitch
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12 Generator
12.1 Direct Current (DC)
12.2 Alternating Current (AC)
12.3 Three Phase Alternating Current
12.4 Induction and Electromagnetism
12.5 The Wind Turbine Generator as a Motor
12.6 Generator Operation
12.7 Cut-in
12.8 Closing Remarks
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13 Integration of Wind Turbines into Power Systems
13.1 Requirements of Wind Turbine Grid Integration
13.2 Voltage Quality Assessment
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14 Electrical Systems
14.1 Power-collection Systems
14.2 Earthing (Grounding) of Wind Farms
14.3 Lightning Protection
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15 The Tower
15.1 Tower Configurations
15.2 Free- standing Steel Tubular Towers
15.3 Manufacturing Techniques and Construction
15.4 Climbing Aids and Internal Installation
15.5 The Foundation
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16 Wind Power Plants
16.1 Visual and Landscape Assessment
16.2 Noise
16.3 Electromagnetic Interference
16.4 Ecological Assessment
16.5 Turbine Placement
16.6 Site Preparation
16.7 Windfarm Costs
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