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Wind energys bestselling textbook- fully revised.This must-have second edition includes up-to-date data, diagrams, illustrations and thorough new material on:- the fundamentals of wind turbine aerodynamics;- wind turbine testing and modelling;- wind turbine design standards;- offshore wind energy;- special purpose applications, such as energy storage and fuel production.Fifty additional homework problems and a new appendix on data processing make this comprehensive edition perfect for engineering students.This book offers a complete examination of one of the most promising sources of renewable energy and is a great introduction to this cross-disciplinary field for practising engineers.