Author: A. Ter-Gazarian ISBN: 1849192197 / 9781849192194 Year: 2011 Availability: In Stock
The supply of energy from primary sources is not constant and rarely matches the pattern of demand from consumers. Electricity is also difficult to store in significant quantities. Therefore, second...
Author: John M. Miller ISBN: 1849190712 / 9781849190718 Year: 2011 Availability: Out of Stock
Energy storage and in particular electrical storage of energy has become a very talked about topic in circles ranging from lay persons, in regard to hybrid and battery electric vehicles, to professi...
Author: Madhuchhanda Mitra, Samarjit Sengupta, Surajit Chattopadhyay ISBN: 9400706340 / 9789400706347 Year: 2011 Availability: Out of Stock
In the present day deregulated power market electric power quality issues have become great concerns of utilities, end users and manufacturers. Worldwide researches are going on to address those iss...
Author: Hartmut Spliethoff ISBN: 3642028551 / 9783642028557 Year: 2010 Availability: Out of Stock
Power Generation from Solid Fuels introduces the different technologies to produce heat and power from solid fossil (hard coal, brown coal) and renewable (biomass, waste) fuels, such as combustion a...
Author: Geeta Susan Philip, Mathew Sathyajith ISBN: 354088257X / 9783540882572 Year: 2011 Availability: In Stock
The proposed book provides in-depth discussion on all the major aspects of wind energy conversion technology. Academic and industrial experts share their expertise and experiences in wind energy con...
Author: Arvind Krishan, Nick Baker, Simos Yannas, Steve Szokolay ISBN: 0074632183 / 9780074632185 Year: 2013 Availability: Out of Stock
The book envisages to re-create if process by which buildings and entire communities can be designed to respond to nature with climate as the basic parameter of design.
With the imminent threat of...
Author: Tyler Hicks ISBN: 0071745521 / 9780071745529 Year: 2011 Availability: 45-60 days
SOLVE ENERGY PROBLEMS QUICKLY AND ACCURATELY
Filled with step-by-step procedures for performing hundreds of calculations, this practical guide helps you solve a variety of applied energy engineer...
Author: Dr. Gregor Czisch ISBN: 1849191565 / 9781849191562 Year: 2011 Availability: Out of Stock
In this groundbreaking book, energy systems modelling expert Dr Gregor Czisch analyses electricity supply options for Europe and its neighbouring regions. He describes how our electricity supply cou...
Author: P.Crossley, S.Chowdhury, S.P.Chowdhury ISBN: 1849190143 / 9781849190145 Year: 2009 Availability: Out of Stock
A companion to Embedded Generation by Nick Jenkins and his colleagues, this book is a timely publication for an evolving industry. Renewable energy, ancillary services and deregulation of the power ...
Author: Bernard F Kolanowski ISBN: 8770226539 / 9788770226530 Year: 2021 Availability: In Stock
Cogeneration can now turn up to 90% of the fuel burned into usable energy – compared to just 52% of the fuel typically burned in a local power plant and in a separate existing hot water heatin...
Author: John Seidle ISBN: 1593700016 / 9781593700010 Year: 2011 Availability: In Stock
Author John Seidle has written this much-needed introduction to a unique unconventional gas resource for students and practicing engineers as well as a basic handbook for those who are involved in c...
Author: Dermot Roddy ISBN: 1845695151 / 9781845695156 Year: 2010 Availability: Out of Stock
Fossil-fuel power plants account for the majority of worldwide power generation. Increasing global energy demands, coupled with issues of aging and inefficient power plants, have led to new power pl...
Author: John E. Oakey ISBN: 184569726X / 9781845697266 Year: 2011 Availability: 45-60 days
Coal- and gas-based power plants currently supply the largest proportion of the world?s power generation capacity. Demands for improved efficiencies and cleaner generation mean that higher temperatu...
Author: Christian Roecker, Maria Cristina Munari Probst ISBN: 0415667917 / 9780415667913 Year: 2011 Availability: Out of Stock
Although solar thermal systems are technologically mature and cost effective, they have not yet been sufficiently used in building design to play an adequate role in the reduction of fossil fuel con...
Author: Steve Beeby, Tom J. Kazmierski ISBN: 1441975659 / 9781441975652 Year: 2011 Availability: 45-60 days
Kinetic energy harvesting converts movement or vibrations into electrical energy, enables battery free operation of
wireless sensors and autonomous devices and facilitates their placement in locati...
Author: Mauro Graziani, Paolo Fornasiero ISBN: 1138198528 / 9781138198524 Year: 2016 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
As energy demands continue to surge worldwide, the need for efficient and environmentally neutral energy production
becomes increasingly apparent. In its first edition, this book presented a well-r...
Author: Bent Sorensen, Giuseppe Spazzafumo ISBN: 0081007086 / 9780081007082 Year: 2018 Availability: 45-60 days
In a multidisciplinary field such as energy, Hydrogen and Fuel Cells stands out by covering the entire width of hydrogen production and usage technologies, giving detailed descriptions of not just o...
Author: Bal Raj Sehgal ISBN: 0123884462 / 9780123884466 Year: 2012 Availability: 45-60 days
This vital reference is the only one-stop resource on how to assess, prevent, and manage severe nuclear accidents in the light water reactors (LWRs) that pose the most risk to the public. LWRs are t...
Author: Kurt Thomsen ISBN: 0124104223 / 9780124104228 Year: 2014 Availability: 45-60 days
Offshore Wind is the first-ever roadmap to successful offshore wind installation. It provides a ready reference for wind project managers, teaching them how to deal with complications on-site, as we...
Author: Emin Caglan Kumbur, Matthew M. Mench ISBN: 0123869366 / 9780123869364 Year: 2012 Availability: 45-60 days
For full market implementation of PEM fuel cells to become a reality, two main limiting technical issues must be overcome-cost and durability. This cutting-edge volume directly addresses the state-o...
Author: Dao Duong, David Tillman, N. Stanley Harding ISBN: 0123809320 / 9780123809322 Year: 2012 Availability: 45-60 days
Create affordable solid fuel blends that will burn efficiently while reducing the carbon footprint. Solid Fuel Blending Handbook: Principles, Practices, and Problems describes a new generation of so...
Author: Eric Jeffs ISBN: 1439899045 / 9781439899045 Year: 2012 Availability: Out of Stock
The last three years have seen acceleration in the development of cleaner energy systems. This book defines clean energy and presents applications for high efficiency with rapid start-up and loading...
Author: Mohd. Hasan Ali ISBN: 1138076120 / 9781138076129 Year: 2017 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks.
Unlike conventional power plants, wind plants emit no air pollutants or greenhouse gases—and wind energy is a free, renewable resource. However, the induction machines commonly used as wind ge...
Author: Faisal Zia Siddiqui, Mohd Emran Khan, Vasudevan Rajaram ISBN: 0415664748 / 9780415664745 Year: 2012 Availability: In Stock
Converting old landfills to energy producing sites, while capturing emitted greenhouse gases, has faced numerous technical, financial and social challenges and developments lately. Also, the re-mini...
Author: Arne Vollan, Louis Komzsik ISBN: 1439847703 / 9781439847701 Year: 2012 Availability: Out of Stock
This book covers using practical computational techniques for simulating behavior of rotational structures and then using the results to improve fidelity and performance. Applications of rotor dynam...