Floating Offshore Wind Energy: The Next Generation of Wind Energy
Floating Offshore Wind Energy: The Next Generation of Wind Energy (Green Energy and Technology) by Joao Cruz and Mairead Atcheson
English | 2016 | ISBN: 3319293966 | 341 pages | PDF | 11 MB
English | 2016 | ISBN: 3319293966 | 341 pages | PDF | 11 MB
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.