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  • Development of measurement device and performance of models blades small wind turbines.

    T.E.I. of Crete, School of Engineering (STEF), Department of Mechanical Engineering
    Authors: Foteinatos, Spyridon
    Thesis advisor: Kontaxakis, Konstantinos
    Publication Date: 16-07-2015
    This undergraduate project includes the design of a measuring device capable of measuring the performance of small model wind turbine blades at the wind tunnel of Wind Energy Lab of TEI Crete. The design of the device was ...
  • Evaluation of prototypes wind turbine blades

    T.E.I. of Crete, School of Engineering (STEF), Department of Mechanical Engineering
    Authors: Sakas, Christos
    Thesis advisor: Kontaxakis, Konstantinos
    Publication Date: 2016-05-25
    This undergraduate project includes the development of a small wind turbine's blade through existing blade calculating software that has been created by our department based on aerodynamic formulas with the use of excel. ...
  • Τhe design of a hybrid electric power plant on the island of Simi consisting of a wind park and reversible hydroelectric.

    T.E.I. of Crete, School of Engineering (STEF), Department of Mechanical Engineering
    Authors: Megaloudis, Panagiotis
    Thesis advisor: Katsaprakakis, Dimitrios
    Publication Date: 2017-05-11
    This paper presents the design of a hybrid electric power plant on the island of Simi. The object of the hybrid power station is to reduce the cost of electric power production which is costly on islands not connected to ...
  • Development of business plan, establishment and operation of a wind power park.

    T.E.I. of Crete, School of Management and Economics (SDO), Department of Accounting and Finance
    Authors: Karamalis, Apostolos; Myronakis, Ioannis; Fanourakis, Thomas
    Thesis advisor: Anastasakis, Andreas
    Publication Date: 13-05-2015
    In Part One of this paper is a theoretical approach of renewable energy, especially wind power. Εxplains the main features, advantages - disadvantages and the harnessing of wind energy worldwide, Europe, and more specifically ...
  • Developing an innovative business plan. Case of application a new type windfarm.

    T.E.I. of Crete, School of Management and Economics (SDO), Department of Accounting and Finance
    Authors: Ladopoulos, Alexis-Eleftherios; Chatisimou, Thomas
    Thesis advisor: Anastasakis, Andreas
    Publication Date: 02-09-2014
    It is a fact that in recent years the issues relating to sustainable development have received tremendous interest, both in terms of the environmental crisis and with regard the crisis in the economy. It is certainly an ...
  • Business action plan for the development and exploitation offshore wind park.

    T.E.I. of Crete, School of Management and Economics (SDO), Departement of Business Administration
    T.E.I. of Crete, School of Management and Economics (SDO), Department of Business Administration (in Heraklion)
    Authors: Sfakianaki, Theonymfi
    Thesis advisor: Rompogiannakis, Ioannis
    Publication Date: 06-12-2012
  • Wind power parks and their impact to the environment through questionaires from people staying near them and people staying on regions where wind power parks will be built.

    T.E.I. of Crete, School of Engineering (STEF), Department of Mechanical Engineering
    Authors: Giannakopoulos, Panagiotis
    Thesis advisor: Christakis, Dimitris
    Publication Date: 04-07-2012
  • Calculation and evaluation of the wind flow of the wind tunnel of the Wind Energy Laboratory of TEI of Crete.

    T.E.I. of Crete, School of Engineering (STEF), Department of Mechanical Engineering
    Authors: Stavrakakis, Ioannis
    Thesis advisor: Kontaxakis, Konstantinos
    Publication Date: 2017-12-15
    The purpose of this diplomatic project is to analyze the wind turbine wind field of the TEI Crete Wind Energy Laboratory in order to determine if reliable model tests can be made using this as well as the areas where the ...
  • Study of an autonomous hybrid system of a residence.

    T.E.I. of Crete, School of Engineering (STEF), IPPS in Energy Systems
    Authors: Menegakis, Angelos-Epimenidis
    Thesis advisor: Antonidakis, Emmanouil
    Publication Date: 2017-07-28
    As the negative environmental and economic impacts of traditional energy sources continue tomultiply, today is more necessary than ever to establish new, sustainable and environmentally friendly energy technologies to meet ...
  • Feasibility study for a wind farm of nominal power 6,8 MW in the extended area of Tylisos, Heraklion.

    T.E.I. of Crete, School of Engineering (STEF), Department of Mechanical Engineering
    Authors: Konstantinos, Ioannis
    Thesis advisor: Kontaxakis, Konstantinos
    Publication Date: 15-07-2015
    The issue deals with the exploitation of wind energy and the location of its facilities. It is divided into five sections and its aim is to gradually present the theoretical foundations and computational procedure for a ...
  • Εconomotechnical study of wind power park.

    T.E.I. of Crete, School of Engineering (STEF), IPPS in MBA for Engineers
    Authors: Fountas, Vasileios
    Thesis advisor: Karapidakis, Emmanouil
    Publication Date: 2020-04-03
    The current study focuses on the generation of electricity using wind turbines. We conduct a techno-economic analysis for the installation of a wind turbine electricity generation station aiming to capture the practical ...
  • Producing electricity from renewable energy sources wind power engines.

    T.E.I. of Crete, School of Applied Sciences, Department of Electronic Engineering
    Authors: Alykaridis, Antonis
    Thesis advisor: Plokamakis, Georgios
    Publication Date: 19-11-2013
    The term renewable sources of energy or mild energy sources signifies the natural energy sources that are available in the environment and derive from natural procedures such as wind, geothermal energy, hydropower and ...
  • Electrical energy produce with the use of renewable energy sources(RES) for a standalone small household residence.

    T.E.I. of Crete, School of Engineering (STEF), Department of Mechanical Engineering
    Authors: Myriounis, Polychronis
    Thesis advisor: Katsaprakakis, Dimitrios
    Publication Date: 17-09-2015
    The renewable energy sources (RES) like solar and wind energy can offer an alternative solution to produce power. Each form of RES, has its own specifications and they can applied in big installations of production electric ...
  • Comparative study of two different wind turbine towers.

    T.E.I. of Crete, School of Engineering (STEF), Department of Mechanical Engineering
    Authors: Xirouchakis, Stamatios
    Thesis advisor: Kontaxakis, Konstantinos
    Publication Date: 24-10-2014
    The present essay provides a comparative study of the two most common types of self-supporting small wind horizontal axis turbine towers, specifically the tubular steel wind turbine tower and the lattice tower wind turbine. ...
  • Collection and processing of meteorological data. Development of programs for the assessment of wind and solar data that happen in a location.

    T.E.I. of Crete, School of Engineering (STEF), Department of Informatics Engineering
    Authors: Daskalakis, Georgios; Kalentakis, Kostas
    Thesis advisor: Vlisidis, Andreas
    Publication Date: 10-11-2015
    The subject of this thesis is to create a program using the Matlab, which can compare the solar radiation and the wind potential (quality) in an area. Specifically, it takes the meteorological measurements of wind turbines ...
  • Collection, analysis of meteorological data. Rating wind and solar potential of an area.

    T.E.I. of Crete, School of Engineering (STEF), Department of Electrical Engineering
    Authors: Mavraeidis, Vasileios
    Thesis advisor: Vlisidis, Andreas
    Publication Date: 22-07-2013
    The purpose of this particular work is the collection of meteorological data, the meteorological data processing, and to assess the wind potential and solar radiation of a specific area. The main object of this research ...
  • Combined management of natural resources for energy self-sufficiency of the island of Samothrace.

    T.E.I. of Crete, School of Engineering (STEF), Department of Mechanical Engineering
    Authors: Fotas, Ioannis
    Thesis advisor: Katsaprakakis, Dimitrios
    Publication Date: 13-05-2015
    In this paper are presented the results of the combined management of natural resources for energy self-sufficiency of the island of Samothrace, based on economic feasibility.Trying to study and optimise the operation of ...
  • Design and development of horizontal axis wind turbine.

    T.E.I. of Crete, School of Applied Sciences, Department of Environmental and Natural Resources Engineering
    Authors: Gialamas, Antonios
    Thesis advisor: Karapidakis, Emmanouil
    Publication Date: 21-09-2014
    This thesis deals with a simple way of constructing a model of micro horizontal axis W/T starting from the tower, the installation of the generator, the blades construction and its final operation, in order to draw the ...
  • Design and construction of a small wind turbine of 1000 W.

    T.E.I. of Crete, School of Engineering (STEF), Department of Mechanical Engineering
    Authors: Tsichlas, Dimitrios
    Thesis advisor: Christakis, Dimitrios
    Publication Date: 2018-11-07
    A 1kW small wind turbine (sWT) was designed and constructed. Following an existing concept, and the strength calculation of the main parts, the sWT was drawn in the Solid Works environment. The parts were assempled and ...
  • Technical design and economic evaluation of power plant small wind turbines.

    T.E.I. of Crete, School of Engineering (STEF), Department of Mechanical Engineering
    Authors: Krasanakis, Eleftherios
    Thesis advisor: Katsaprakakis, Dimitrios
    Publication Date: 24-10-2014
    In this project is originally a reference to the conditions that must be met for an area to settle in this one wind station. Then are the technical study of a wind power installation of small wind turbines for a specific ...