1.

Introduction
a. Background
b. All about Wind Energy
c. Power in a Wind Stream
d. Capacity Factor
2. Wind Turbine
a. Wind Turbine Generator Units
b. Horizontal Axis Wind Turbines
(HAWTs)
c. Types of HAWTs
d. Vertical Wind Axis Turbines (VAWTs)
e. Types of VAWTs
f. Internal Components of Wind
Turbine
3. Wind Turbine Design and
Characteristics
a. Design of Wind Turbine Rotor
b. Choice of the number of blades
c. Choice of the pitch angle
d. Power Speed Characteristics
e. Torque Speed Characteristics
f. Coefcient of Power
g. Wind Turbine Ratings and
Specications
4. Controller and Generators
a. Controllers
b. Functions of Controller in the Wind
Turbine Construct
c. Types of Control Systems
i. Pitch Control
i. Stall Control
ii. Generator Torque Control
iii. Yaw Control
d. Generators
i. Synchronous Generator
ii. Asynchronous Generator
5. Grid Connection
a. Types of Wind Energy Systems
b. Wind to Electrical Energy
Conversion
c. Introduction to Grid Connection
d. Electrical Dynamics of Wind Turbine
Generator Model
6. Modern Trends in Wind Farms
a. Basic Offshore Wind Technology
b. Offshore Wind Turbine Development
c. Development of Offshore Wind
Farm-key technologies
d. Simplied Off-shore Wind Farm
e. Off shore Wind Development Abroad
f. Aggregation
7. A Study of Indian Wind Energy
Potential
a. Indian Scenario
b. Weibull Distribution
c. Program Code
8. Case Study
9. Conclusion
List of Figures:
1. Van der Hoven Wind Spectrum Curve
2. Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine
3. HAWT components
4. High Mechanical Efciency Centrifugally
Stable Darrieus Turbine
5. Windterra ECO1200 VAWT
6. C
p
Vs TSR Curve for various types of
rotors
7. Internal Components of a Wind Turbine
8. Power Coefcient (C
p
) vs. Tip Speed
Ratio ()
9. C
p
- Performance Curve for a Modern
Three-blade Turbine Showing Losses
10. Low-speed Shaft speed Sensing System
11. Synchronous Generator
12. Squirrel Cage rotor
13. Simplied off-shoe Wind Farm
14. Indian Wind Power Potential
List of Tables:
15. Historical Development of Wind Turbines
16. Solidity ratios of various rotors
17. State with strong potential: (potential
MW/installed MW)
18. Estimated Energy Density Chennai
19. Estimated Energy Density Mumbai
20. Estimated Energy Density Delhi
21. Estimated Energy Density Bhubaneswar
22. Comparison of Energy Densities
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