Wind Energy: Basics

Description

This lecture covers the origin and potential of wind energy, the working principles of wind turbines, and the historical development of wind power. It explains the atmospheric circulation model, wind turbine components, and the power curve. The instructor discusses the use of wind power throughout history, from ancient civilizations to modern times, and presents the challenges and benefits of wind farms. The lecture also addresses the energy transition in Switzerland, highlighting the country's commitment to renewable energy sources.

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