Floating Offshore Wind Energy

TRAMA

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.

SOMMARIO

Introduction.- The offshore environment.- Overview of floating offshore wind technologies.- Design considerations.- Modelling of FOWTs.- State-of-the-art.

ALTRE INFORMAZIONI

• Condizione: Nuovo
• ISBN: 9783319293967
• Collana: Green Energy and Technology
• Dimensioni: 235 x 155 mm
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Illustration Notes: VII, 341 p. 168 illus., 107 illus. in color.
• Pagine Arabe: 341
• Pagine Romane: vii