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Wind Energy. FOS 12-2 English Raoul Tedjasukmana, Kai Raguse, Pavel Timokhine, Wilhelm Stein, Sven Staab. Table of Contents. History Wind Energy System Components and Installation & the Placement of Wind Turbines Facts (Adv. and Disadv.), Statistics, Costs. History.
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Wind Energy FOS 12-2 English Raoul Tedjasukmana, Kai Raguse, Pavel Timokhine, Wilhelm Stein, Sven Staab
Table of Contents • History • Wind Energy System Components and Installation & the Placement of Wind Turbines • Facts (Adv. and Disadv.), Statistics, Costs
History • Evolution of the Windmill • Ancient Persian Windmills • Traditional European Windmill • The Modern Windturbine
Wind Energy System Components • Tower • Rotor • Wind Turbine
Tower • Small Wind Towers: • Height: 10 - 30 m ● Medium-size Towers: • Height: 25 - 50 m • Large-size Towers: • Height: 50 - 110 m
Rotor • Material: • Composite Wood • Fiberglass • Blade Concepts: • The Danish Three-Bladed Concept • Two-Bladed (Teetering) Concept • One-Bladed Concept
Wind Turbine • Small Turbines • Power: 50 – 60 kW • Medium- size Turbines • Power: 50 – 1500 kW • Large-size Turbines • Power: 2 – 3 MW
Placement of Wind Turbines • Offshore (Sea) • Land
Offshore(Sea) Middelgrunden, Denmark
Land Tehachapi Pass Windforest/Windfarm in Mojave Desert, California
Facts Advantages: • Low cost of maintenance • Small space of Land • Useful power source in small villages Disadvantages: • Not suitable in every location (Lack of resource) • Noisy • Risk of Accident (Moving parts will eventually fall out) • Animal Risk (Birds)
Wind Energy Heinrich-von-Stephan School FOS 12-2 English