Exergy and reliability analysis of wind turbine systems: A case study

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1811-1826

  Ozgener, Onder ^a   Ozgener, Leyla ^b  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b CELAL BAYAR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Efficiency; Energy; Exergy; Reliability analysis; Renewable energy; Wind energy

Indexed keywords

AVAILABILITY; EXERGY; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; TURBOMACHINE BLADES; WIND POWER;

EXERGY EFFICIENCY; UNIVERSITIES; WIND SPEED; WIND TURBINE GENERATORS;

WIND TURBINES;

EID: 34250220347     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2006.03.004     Document Type: Review

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