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Patel, Mukund R., 1942-

Wind and solar power systems : design, analysis, and operation / Mukund R. Patel. - 2nd ed. - Boca Raton, Fla. ; London : Taylor & Francis, 2006. - 448 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Previous ed.: 1999.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

[Part A wind power systems] Wind power -- Wind power and energy -- Wind power systems -- Electrical generators -- Generator drives -- Offshore wind farms. [Part B Photovoltaic power systems] Photovoltaic power -- Photovoltaic power systems. [Part C System integration] Energy storage -- Power electronics -- Stand alone systems -- Grid connected systems -- Electrical performance -- Plant econony -- The future [Part D Ancillary power technologies] solar thermal system -- Ancillary power systems -- Contrarotating wind turbines.

ISBN: 9780849315701: £56.99 9780849315701 (cased) 0849315700 (cased)

LCCN: 2005043904

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Solar power plants.
Wind power plants.
Wind power.
Solar power.
Photovoltaic power systems.
Technology.
Energy technology & engineering
Energy & power generation & distribution
Civil engineering, surveying & building

LC Class. No.: / .P38 2006

Dewey Class. No.: 621.312136