Wind turbine systems /
David A. Rivkin, Allison Liddell, Laurel Silk.
- Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, c2013.
- xii, 145 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- The art and science of wind power .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Wind turbine systems overview -- Loads and structural stresses -- The rotor system -- The mechanical drive train and nacelle -- Electrical power overview -- Electrical systems -- Control systems and operating sequence control -- The effects of vibration -- The tower -- Wind turbine siting.