Airborne Wind Energy

This reference offers an overview of the field of airborne wind energy. As the first book of its kind, it provides a consistent compilation of the fundamental theories, a compendium of current research and development activities as well as economic and regulatory aspects. In five parts, the book dem...

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Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Ahrens, Uwe (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Diehl, Moritz (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Schmehl, Roland (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Σειρά:Green Energy and Technology,
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Part I Fundamentals: Airborne Wind Energy: Basic Concepts and Physical Foundations
  • Traction power generation with tethered wings
  • Pumping Cycle Kite Power
  • Efficiency of traction power conversion based on crosswind motion
  • An Introduction to Meteorology for Airborne Wind
  • Kites: Pioneers of Atmospheric
  • Financing Strategies for Airborne Wind Energy.-Part II System modeling, Optimization and Control: Theory and Experimental Validation of a Simple Comprehensible
  • On Modeling, Filtering and Automatic Control of Flexible Tethered
  • Wings for Airborne Wind
  • Modeling of Airborne Wind Energy Systems in Natural Coordinates
  • Numerical Trajectory Optimization for Airborne Wind Energy
  • Model Predictive Control of Rigid-Airfoil Airborne Wind Energy Systems
  • Airborne Wind Energy Conversion Systems with Ultra High Speed
  • Model-Based Efficiency Analysis of Wind Power Conversion by a Pumping Kite Power
  • Economics of Pumping Kite
  • Part III Analysis of Flexible Kite Dynamics: Aeroelastic Simulation of Flexible Membrane Wings based on Multibody System
  • Nonlinear Aeroelasticity, Flight Dynamics and Control of a Flexible Membrane Traction Kite
  • Simulation Based Wing Design for Kite Power
  • Estimation of the lift-to-drag ratio using the lifting line method: application to a Leading Edge Inflatable
  • Part IV Implemented Concepts: Application of an Automated Kite System for Ship Propulsion and Power Generation
  • Design and Testing of a 60 kW Yo-Yo Airborne Wind Energy Generator
  • Modeling and Testing of a Kite-Powered Water Pump
  • Design and Experimental Characterization of a Pumping Kite Power System
  • Development of a Three-Line Ground-Actuated Airborne Wind Energy
  • Combining kites and rail technology into a traction based Airborne Wind Energy plant
  • Description and Preliminary Test Results of a 6 Degrees of Freedom Rigid Wing Pumping System
  • An experimental test setup for advanced estimation and control of an airborne wind energy system Analysis and Flight Test Validation of High Performance Airborne Wind Turbines
  • High Altitude Wind Energy from a hybrid lighter than air platform in a pumping cycle with aerodynamic lift from the Magnus
  • Lighter-Than-Air Wind Energy Systems
  • Part V Component Design
  • Ram-air Wing Design Considerations for Airborne Wind Energy
  • Conceptual Design of Textile Kites Considering Overall System Performance
  • Airborne Wind Energy Tethers with High-Modulus Polyethylene Fibers
  • Non-reversing Generators in a Novel Design for Pumping Mode Airborne Wind Energy Farm
  • Software System Architecture for Control of Tethered Kites.