56:155 Wind
Power Management
Spring
2012
Course Description: The
course introduces principles of wind power production, design of wind
turbines, location and design of wind farms, control of turbines and
wind farms, predictive modeling, diagnostics, operations and
maintenance, condition monitoring, health monitoring and of
turbine components and systems, wind farm performance optimization, and
integration of wind power with a grid. The modeling and analysis aspect
of the topics discussed in the class will be illustrated with examples
and case studies.
Instructor
Andrew
Kusiak
2139 Seamans Center
Tel: 319 - 335
5934
Fax: 319 - 335 5669
Email address
Instructor's Office Hours and Place
1:30PM – 3:30PM, TTh
2139 Seamans Center
Class Time
9:30AM
–
10:45AM, TTh
Classroom
2229 Semans Center
TA:
Jayni Rizer
TA's Office Hours and Place
1307 Seamans Center
10:45AM to 11:45AM, Th or by appointment
Textbook:
JF Manwell, JG McGowan, and AL Rogers, Wind
Energy Explained: Theory, Design and Application (Second Edition),
Wiley, New York, 2010.
Course Content
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Wind Energy in the News
Iowa Wind Website
Iowa
Developments
North
American Windpower
Alternative
Energy
Wind
Energy Blog
Wind Energy Today
Wind Energy Jobs
Green Colar Jobs
Wind Energy Jobs at AWEA website
Wind
Power Management Jobs
Power
Jobs
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Revised: Mar 19, 2012