Predicting design wind turbine loads from limited data: Comparing random process and random peak models

Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 123, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 364-371

  Fitzwater, LeRoy M ^a   Winterstein, Steven R ^a  

^a Stanford University ^*  (United States)

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EID: 3142739033     PISSN: 01996231     EISSN: 15288986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1409561     Document Type: Article

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