1st Edition

UK Wind Energy Technologies

Edited By Simon Hogg, Christopher Crabtree Copyright 2017
316 Pages 248 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

314 Pages 248 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

314 Pages 248 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Phase 1 of the EPSRC SUPERGEN Wind programme began in March 2006 and work continued under Phase 2 until March 2014. The strategic aim was to re-establish a strong research community in wind energy technologies, across the UK’s leading academic and industrial research organisations. UK Wind Energy Technologies gives a comprehensive overview of the range of wind energy research undertaken in... Read more

1. Wind Resource

Simon Watson, Philip Hancock

2. Environmental Interaction

Laith Danoon, Anthony K. Brown, Vidyadhar Peesapati, Ian Cotton

    3. Reliability and Condition Monitoring

    Donatella Zappalá, Peter J Tavner, Christopher J Crabtree

      4. Turbine Blade Materials and Modelling

      Geoff Dutton

        5. Offshore Turbine Array Electrical Connection and Transmission

        Antony Beddard, Mike Barnes, Antonio Luque, Alan Ruddell, Olimpo Anaya-Lara

          6. Wind Turbine Control

          Bill Leithead

            7. Assessment of operation and maintenance strategies

            Simon Hogg, Behzad Kazemtabrizi

            Biography

            Simon I. Hogg is Professor in the School of Engineering and Computing Sciences and DONG Energy Professor in Renewable Energy at Durham University, UK. He was the PI of the £4.8m EPSRC SUPERGEN Wind 2 Consortium and holds a number of industrially-funded research grants on new turbine technologies.

            Christopher J. Crabtree is a Lecturer in Wind Energy Systems in the School of Engineering and Computing Sciences, Durham University, UK. He acted as project management assistant to the EPSRC SUPERGEN Wind Energy Technologies Consortium.