Floating offshore wind energy : the next generation of wind energy / Joao Cruz, Mairead Atcheson, editors.
"This book provides a state-of-the-art review of floating offshore wind turbines (FOWT). It offers developers a global perspective on floating offshore wind energy conversion technology, documenting the key challenges and practical solutions that this new industry has found to date. Drawing on...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Switzerland :
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[2016]
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Series: | Green energy and technology.
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Summary: | "This book provides a state-of-the-art review of floating offshore wind turbines (FOWT). It offers developers a global perspective on floating offshore wind energy conversion technology, documenting the key challenges and practical solutions that this new industry has found to date. Drawing on a wide network of experts, it reviews the conception, early design stages, load & structural analysis and the construction of FOWT. It also presents and discusses data from pioneering projects. Written by experienced professionals from a mix of academia and industry, the content is both practical and visionary. As one of the first titles dedicated to FOWT, it is a must-have for anyone interested in offshore renewable energy conversion technologies."--Publisher's description. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vii, 341 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and author index. |
ISBN: | 9783319293981 3319293982 |
ISSN: | 1865-3537. |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed August 29, 2016) |