Titre : |
Power from the wind |
Type de document : |
texte imprimé |
Auteurs : |
Palmer Cosslett Putnam, Auteur |
Editeur : |
London : Van Nostrand Reinhold |
Année de publication : |
1974 |
Importance : |
xii, 224 p. |
Présentation : |
ill. |
Format : |
23 cm |
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : |
978-0-442-26650-9 |
Note générale : |
Bibliogr. p. 213-217.Index |
Langues : |
Anglais (eng) |
Mots-clés : |
Énergie éolienne |
Index. décimale : |
621.311.245 Industrie éolienne. Exploitation du vent |
Résumé : |
This book is a summary of the problems which faced us in 1939, our attempts at solving them, our findings and conclusions.
It is directed to anyone interested in man's instinctive urge to subdue and harness his environmen, and particularly to those in government or industry who are interested in eking out dwindling supplise of low-cost fuels with other sources of power. |
Note de contenu : |
Contents:
Chapter 1: Personalities and history of the smith-Putnam wind-Turbine project
Chapter 2:How does wind behave?Our assumptions of 1939
Chapter 3:The special wind-Ressearch programs
Chapter 4:Behavior of wind in the mountains of new england
Chapter 5:The power in the wind and how to find it
Chapter 6:Designs of other big windmills
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Power from the wind [texte imprimé] / Palmer Cosslett Putnam, Auteur . - London : Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1974 . - xii, 224 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. ISBN : 978-0-442-26650-9 Bibliogr. p. 213-217.Index Langues : Anglais ( eng)
Mots-clés : |
Énergie éolienne |
Index. décimale : |
621.311.245 Industrie éolienne. Exploitation du vent |
Résumé : |
This book is a summary of the problems which faced us in 1939, our attempts at solving them, our findings and conclusions.
It is directed to anyone interested in man's instinctive urge to subdue and harness his environmen, and particularly to those in government or industry who are interested in eking out dwindling supplise of low-cost fuels with other sources of power. |
Note de contenu : |
Contents:
Chapter 1: Personalities and history of the smith-Putnam wind-Turbine project
Chapter 2:How does wind behave?Our assumptions of 1939
Chapter 3:The special wind-Ressearch programs
Chapter 4:Behavior of wind in the mountains of new england
Chapter 5:The power in the wind and how to find it
Chapter 6:Designs of other big windmills
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