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• Wind energy developments in the 20th century. (Lewis Research Center, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1980), by Lewis Research Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wind machines : report prepared for National Science Foundation, Research Applications Directorate, RANN-Research Applied to National Needs, Division of Advanced Energy and Resources, Research and Technology, Grant no. AER-75-12937 (For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U. S. Govt. Print. Off., 1975), by Frank R. Eldridge and National Science Foundation (U.S.). Research Applied to National Needs Program (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wind-energie und ihre ausnutzung durch windmühlen. (Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1926), by Albert Betz (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Windkraft oder kleinmotoren? (B. F. Voigt, 1908), by Otto Stertz (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The wind power aerogenerator, twin-wheel type : A study by Percy H. Thomas. ([Washington] : Office of the chief engineer, Federal power commission, 1946., 1946), by Percy Holbrook Thomas and Federal Power Commission (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Wind energy developments in the 20th century. (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Lewis Research Center ;, 1981), by Lewis Research Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wind resource of the area surrounding Medicine Bow, Wyoming : a report to the Lower Missouri region wind-hydroelectric energy integration study. (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Water and Power Resources Service, Engineering and Research Center :, 1980), by Engineering and Research Center (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Electric power from the wind : bA survey by Percy H. Thomas. (Washington : Federal Power Commission, 1945., 1945), by Percy Holbrook Thomas and Federal Power Commission (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Horizontal-axis wind system rotor performance model comparison : a compendium (United States Dept. of Energy, Wind Energy Technology Division, Federal Wind Energy Program ;, 1983), by J. L. Tangler, Aerospace Systems Inc, and Federal Wind Energy Program (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dynamic stall of small wind systems (U.S. Dept. of Energy, Wind Energy Technology Division, Federal Wind Energy Proggram ;, 1983), by R. B. Noll, N. D. Ham, Aerospace Systems Inc, and Federal Wind Energy Program (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Control of large wind turbine generators connected to utility networks (s.n., 1983), by E. N. Hinrichsen and Lewis Research Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wind power research for agriculture (United States Dept. of Agriculture, 1981), by R. Nolan Clark, United States. Agricultural Research Service, and United States. Dept. of Agriculture (page images at HathiTrust)
• Large wind turbine generators : technical paper to be presented at the 5th Energy Technology Conference and Exposition, Washington, D.C., February 27- March 1, 1978 (Dept. of Energy, Division of Solar Energy ;, 1978), by Ronald L. Thomas, Richard M. Donovon, Government Institutes, and United States. Dept. of Energy. Division of Solar Energy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Capturing energy from the wind (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Scientific and Technical Information Branch ;, 1982), by James L. Schefter and United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Scientific and Technical Information Branch (page images at HathiTrust)
• WIND : computer program for calculation of three-dimensional potential compressible flow about wind turbine rotor blades (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Scientific and Technical Information Branch ;, 1980), by Djordje S. Dulikravich, Lewis Research Center, and United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Scientific and Technical Information Branch (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wake characteristics of an eight-leg tower for a mod-o type wind turbine : prepared for Dept. of Energy, Division of Solar Energy, Federal Wind Energy Program (Dept. of Energy, Division of Solar Energy ;, 1977), by Joseph M. Savino, Donald M. Sinclair, Lee H. Wagner, United States. Dept. of Energy. Division of Solar Energy, and United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Exploratory wind-tunnel investigation of a wingtip-mounted vortex turbine for vortex energy recovery (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Scientific and Technical Information Branch ;, 1985), by James C. Patterson, Stuart G. Flechner, and Langley Research Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wake characteristics of a tower for the DOE-NASA Mod-1 wind turbine : prepared for Dept. of Energy, Division of Solar Energy, Office of Energy Technology (Dept of Energy, Division of Solar Energy ;, 1978), by Joseph M. Savino, Mary Nash, Lee H. Wagner, United States. Dept. of Energy. Division of Solar Energy, and United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Structural analysis of wind turbine rotors for NSF-NASA Mod-O wind power system (National Aeronautics and Space Administration ;, 1975), by David A. Spera and Lewis Research Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• Incidence loss for fan turbine rotor blade in two-dimensional cascade (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Scientific and Technical Information Branch ;, 1983), by John F. Kline, Roy G. Stabe, Thomas P. Moffitt, United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Scientific and Technical Information Branch, and Lewis Research Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• Darrieus wind turbine and pump performance for low-lift irrigation pumping : final report (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1982), by L. J. Hagen, M. Sharif, United States. Agricultural Research Service, and United States. Dept. of Energy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wind energy for irrigation : wind-assisted pumping from wells : final report (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1982), by R. N. Clark, United States. Science and Education Administration, and United States. Dept. of Energy (page images at HathiTrust)
• The maintenance and operation of a small wind generator in the marine environment (U.S. Department of Transportation, United States Coast Guard, Office of Research and Development ;, 1986), by Warren Heerlein, United States. Coast Guard. Office of Research and Development, and U.S. Coast Guard Research & Development Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• Large experimental wind turbines : where we are now (Lewis Research Center ;, 1976), by Ronald L. Thomas and Lewis Research Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• Simulation of the hourly wind speeds for randomly dispersed sites (Dept. of Energy [Office of Energy Technology], Pacific Northwest Laboratory ;, 1978), by W. C. Cliff, C. E. Elderkin, C. G. Justus, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States. Dept. of Energy, and Pacific Northwest Laboratory (page images at HathiTrust)
• Emerging renewables program small wind incentives study : consultant report (California Energy Commission, 2009), by Nellie Tong, KEMA (Firm), and California Energy Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Distributed generation drivetrain for high torque wind turbine applications : final project report (California Energy Commission, 2011), by Amir Mikhail, Clipper Windpower Technology Inc, and California Energy Commission. Public Interest Energy Research (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wind performance report summary. (California Energy Commission, 1996), by California Energy Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Building the world's first wind farm : construction of the Mod-2 wind turbine generators at the Goodnoe Hills, Washington to provide a new source of renewable energy for the Pacific Northwest (Bonneville Power Administration, U.S. Dept. of Energy, 1981), by United States. Bonneville Power Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Small wind systems technology assessment : state of the art and near term goals (U.S. Dept. of Energy, Office of Solar Power Applications, Federal Wind Energy Program ;, 1980), by W. S Bollmeier and Rocky Flats Wind Systems Program (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wind power for developing nations (Solar Energy Research Institute ;, 1981), by Amir Mikhail and Solar Energy Research Institute (page images at HathiTrust)
• Recueil d'ouvrages curieux de mathematique et de mecanique, ou, Description du cabinet de Monsieur Grollier de Servière avec près de cent planches en taille-douce (Chez C.A. Jombert, 1751), by Mr. Grollier de Servière and Nicolas Grollier de Servière (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dynamic analysis of Darrieus vertical axis wind turbine rotors (Albuquerque, New Mexico : Sandia National Laboratories, Applied Mechanics Division, 1981., 1981), by Don W. Lobitz, United States. Department of Energy, and Sandia National Laboratories. Applied Mechanics Division (page images at HathiTrust)
• Economic analysis of Darrieus vertical axis wind turbine systems for the generation of utility grid electrical power (Albuquerque, New Mexico : Sandia Laboratories, Advanced Energy Projects Division 4715, 1979., 1979), by W. N. Sullivan, R. O. Nellums, Emil G. Kadlec, R. D. Grover, United States. Department of Energy, and Sandia Laboratories. Advanced Energy Projects Division 4715 (page images at HathiTrust)
• Methods for analysis of wind ripple in wind turbines (Albuquerque, New Mexico : Sandia National Laboratories, 1981., 1981), by R. E. Akins, United States. Department of Energy, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Engineering Science and Mechanics Department, and Sandia National Laboratories (page images at HathiTrust)
• Aeroelastic analysis of the troposkien-type wind turbine (Albuquerque, New Mexico : Sandia National Laboratories, 1977., 1977), by Norman D. Ham, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, and Sandia Laboratories (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vertical axis wind turbine tie-down design with an example (Albuquerque, New Mexico : Sandia Laboratories, 1977., 1977), by Robert C. Reuter, United States. Department of Energy, and Sandia Laboratories (page images at HathiTrust)
• Preliminary blade strain gage data on the Sandia 17-meter vertical-axis wind turbine (Albuquerque, New Mexico : Sandia Laboratories, Advanced Energy Projects, 1977., 1977), by W. N. Sullivan, United States. Department of Energy, and Sandia Laboratories (page images at HathiTrust)

• Aerodynamics of the wind turbine : adapted for use of power engineers (Office of the Chief Engineer, Federal Power Commission, 1949), by Federal Power Commission and Percy Holbrook Thomas (page images at HathiTrust)
• Aerodynamic pressure and flow-visualization measurement from a rotating wind turbine blade (Solar Energy Research Institute ;, 1989), by C. P. Butterfield, United States. Department of Energy, and Solar Energy Research Institute (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Vertical axis wind turbine drive train transient dynamics (Albuquerque, New Mexico : Sandia National Laboratories, 1981., 1981), by David B. Clauss, Thomas G. Carne, United States. Department of Energy, and Sandia National Laboratories (page images at HathiTrust)

• Impact of past, present, and future wind turbine technologies on transmission system operation and performance ([California Energy Commission], 2006), by Michael R Behnke, William L Erdman, California Wind Energy Collaborative, California Energy Commission. Energy Research and Development Division, and California Energy Commission. Public Interest Energy Research (page images at HathiTrust)
• Permitting setback requirements for wind turbines in California : PIER interim project report (State of California, Energy Commission, 2006), by Scott Larwood, C. P. Van Dam, California Energy Commission. Energy Generation Research Office, California Wind Energy Collaborative, and California Energy Commission. Public Interest Energy Research (page images at HathiTrust)

• Evaluating preconstruction sampling regimes for assessing patterns of bat activity at a wind energy development in southern California : PIER final project report (California Energy Commission, 2008), by Theodore J. Weller, Pacific Southwest Research Station, United States Forest Service, and California Energy Commission. Public Interest Energy Research (page images at HathiTrust)

• Theoretical design study of the MSFC wind-wheel turbine (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Scientific and Technical Information Branch ;, 1982), by Walter Frost, Philip A. Kessel, United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Scientific and Technical Information Branch, and George C. Marshall Space Flight Center (page images at HathiTrust)

• Build and test a three kilowatt prototype of a coaxial, multi-rotor wind turbine (California Energy Commission, 2007), by Rob Queen, San Diego State University. Foundation, and Energy Innovations Small Grant Program (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vertical axis wind turbine drive train transient dynamics (Albuquerque, New Mexico : Sandia National Laboratories, 1981., 1981), by David B. Clauss, Thomas G. Carne, United States. Department of Energy, and Sandia National Laboratories (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tie-down cable selection and initial tensioning for the Sandia 17-meter vertical-axis wind turbine (Albuquerque, New Mexico : Sandia Laboratories, Advanced Energy Projects Division 5715, 1977., 1977), by Robert Carl Reuter, United States. Energy Research and Development Administration, and Sandia Laboratories (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lightning protection for the vertical axis wind turbine (Albuquerque, New Mexico : Sandia National Laboratories, Advanced Energy Projects Division 5715, 1977., 1977), by Curtis W. Dodd, United States. Department of Energy, and Sandia Laboratories (page images at HathiTrust)

• Wind turbine generator system, Block Island, Rhode Island : final environmental impact statement (The Dept. ;, 1978), by United States. Department of Energy (page images at HathiTrust)

• Testing and evaluation of a 500-kW vertical-axis wind turbine (EPRI, 1985), by M. C. Wehrey, Electric Power Research Institute, and Southern California Edison Company (page images at HathiTrust)

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