This title includes a number of Open Access chapters. This important book presents a selection of new research on wind turbine technology including aerodynamics generators and gear systems towers and foundations control systems and environmental issues. This informative book:• Introduces the principles of wind turbine design • Presents methods for analysis of wind turbine performance • Discusses approaches for wind turbine improvement and optimization • Covers fault detection in wind turbines • Describes mediating the adverse effects of wind turbine use and installation |Wind Turbine Technology Principles and Design | Science Client Lines