WINDPOWER PRINCIPLES:
THEIR APPLICATION ON THE SMALL SCALE

Contents:

1. Background to wind power

2. Mechanical considerations

3. Terminology and characteristic features

4. The aerofoil

5. The sail and the sail mill

6. The vertical axis mill

7. Control

8. Wind and power measurement and mill performance testing

9. Reasonable expectations

10. Construction of a pilot plant

11. Constructional materials: strengths and weakness

12. Miscellaneous