Knowledge Database
Websites
| Website: | http://science.howstuffworks.com |
| Contents type: | Basic knowledge |
| Description: | How wind power works, parts of a wind turbine,… |
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| Website: | http://www.talentfactory.dk/en/kids/index.htm |
| Contents type: | Basic knowledge |
| Description: | Basic knowledge oriented to kid: Excelent explanation of how a wind power turbine works and the basic knowlegde that is necessary to understand wind power energy. |
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| Website: | GAIA |
| Contents type: | General knowledge |
| Description: | Parts of a wind mill, how wind turbines work. |
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| Website: | http://www.solarnavigator.net |
| Contents type: | Basic knowledge |
| Description: | Turbine design, construction and comparation between different types of tecnologies. Good wind turbine glossary at the end. |
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| Website: | http://www1.eere.energy.gov |
| Contents type: | Basic knowledge |
| Description: | Wind Energy Technologies by the US Department of Energy. |
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| Website: | http://www.energy.iastate.edu |
| Contents type: | Basic knowledge |
| Description: | Wind energy manual with explanations and drawings. |
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| Website: | http://www.noria.com |
| Contents type: | Specialised knowledge |
| Description: | Routine Maintenance and Relubrication in a wind turbine. |
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| Website: | http://www.indopedia.org |
| Contents type: | Basic knowledge |
| Description: | Safety precautions and practical issues of running a wind turbine. Links to companies. |
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| Website: | http://www.nettedautomation.com |
| Contents type: | Specialised knowledge |
| Description: | IEC TECHNICAL COMMITTEE 88: WIND TURBINES. Overview of CMS for wind power plants. Communications for monitoring and control of wind power plants. |
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| Website: | http://www.gamesa.es |
| Contents type: | Specialised knowledge |
| Description: | Wind turbine manufacturing with good simulations. |
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| Website: | http://www.windrotor.info/links/index.html |
| Contents type: | Links |
| Description: | List of manufacturers of the Wind Turbines, components and national and international associations of the wind energy and renewable energy. |
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| Website: | http://www.winddata.com/ |
| Contents type: | Database |
| Description: | Database of wind characteristics. |
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| Website: | http://www.windfair.net |
| Contents type: | Wind Turbines & Company Index |
| Description: | Index of wind turbines, sorted by manufacturers or rated output. |
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| Website: | http://www.wind-energy-market.com/index.php?id=2() |
| Contents type: | Wind Turbines & Company Index |
| Description: | Information of Wind Turbines and companies. |
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| Website: | http://www.sandia.gov/wind/ |
| Contents type: | Research |
| Description: | Sandia National Laboratories (SNL) conducts applied wind energy research. |
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