The rise of modern wind energy wind power for the world

<P>This book sheds light on how the modern 3-bladed wind turbine came into being, and who, how and what in the proceeding period caused the success. It looks back over three decades to find the roots of this exciting development, a long cavalcade of developers, inventors, and manufacturers inc...

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Other Authors: Maegaard, Preben (-), Krenz, Anna, Palz, W. (Wolfgang), 1937-
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press 2013.
Edition:First edition
Series:Pan Stanford series on renewable energy ; Volume 2.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009633638206719
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Summary:<P>This book sheds light on how the modern 3-bladed wind turbine came into being, and who, how and what in the proceeding period caused the success. It looks back over three decades to find the roots of this exciting development, a long cavalcade of developers, inventors, and manufacturers including the Danish authors who themselves were part of the breakthrough. Written for non-specialists, the book covers minimal science, emphasizing the story of how wind power became a worldwide 30-billion-euro business employing nearly one million people.</P>
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (656 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9780429167737
9789814364942