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Floating Offshore Wind Energy The Next Generation of Wind Energy
Title
Floating Offshore Wind Energy [electronic resource] : The Next Generation of Wind Energy / edited by Joao Cruz, Mairead Atcheson.
ISBN
9783319293981
Publication
Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Physical Description
VII, 341 p. 168 illus., 107 illus. in color : online resource.
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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.
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Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 01, 2016
Series
Green Energy and Technology,
Contents
Introduction
The offshore environment
Overview of floating offshore wind technologies
Design considerations
Modelling of FOWTs
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