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Use, Operation and Maintenance of Renewable Energy Systems
Experiences and Future Approaches
Häftad, 2016
1098 kr
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This book addresses the use, operation and maintenance of new renewable energy systems, taking into account their integration in the current electrical markets and in the new emergent uses of energy. The book is based on practical experiences which present different perspectives about what occurs …
Wind Power Electric Systems
Modeling, Simulation, Control and Power Management Control
Häftad, 2025
1861 kr
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This book enhances existing knowledge in the field of wind systems. It explores topics such as grid integration, smart grid applications, hybrid renewable energy systems, and advancements in control and optimization approaches. The book primarily aims to provide a quick and comprehensive …
Hydrogen Fuel Cells for Road Vehicles
Av Pasquale Corbo, Fortunato Migliardini m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
1642 kr
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Hydrogen Fuel Cells for Road Vehicles addresses the main issues related to the application of hydrogen fuel cell technology in the road transportation sector. A preliminary treatment is given on fuel resources and atmospheric pollution concerns which are closely related to the current technology …
Rational Exuberance for Renewable Energy
An Economic Analysis
Inbunden, 2011
1097 kr
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Rational Exuberance for Renewable Energy is a beyond-the-hype account of the underlying issues that encourage or plague widespread dissemination of renewable energy (RE) technologies. Renewable energy operates in the real world, and it cannot be assumed that the conventional theories and incentive …
Hydrogen Storage Materials
The Characterisation of Their Storage Properties
Inbunden, 2011
1642 kr
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The problem of storing hydrogen safely and effectively is one of the major technological barriers currently preventing the widespread adoption of hydrogen as an energy carrier and the subsequent transition to a so-called hydrogen economy. Practical issues with the storage of hydrogen in both gas …
Energy Systems in the Era of Energy Vectors
A Key to Define, Analyze and Design Energy Systems Beyond Fossil Fuels
Av Fabio Orecchini, Vincenzo Naso
Inbunden, 2011
1642 kr
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What lies beyond the era of fossil fuels? While most answers focus on different primary energy resources, Energy Systems in the Era of Energy Vectors provides a completely new approach.Instead of providing a traditional consumption analysis of classical primary energy resources such as oil, coal, …
Advanced Methods of Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Modeling
Av Jarosław Milewski, Konrad Świrski m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
1097 kr
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Fuel cells are widely regarded as the future of the power and transportation industries. Intensive research in this area now requires new methods of fuel cell operation modeling and cell design. Typical mathematical models are based on the physical process description of fuel cells and require a …
Syngas from Waste
Emerging Technologies
Inbunden, 2011
1642 kr
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Syngas from Waste presents the most recent concepts, methods and techniques for the preliminary design of a promising emerging technology: production of clean syngas from waste materials. An in-depth account is given of the steps necessary to achieve the optimum design and up-to-date tools are …
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Through Nanotechnology
Av Ling Zang
Inbunden, 2011
3277 kr
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Reflecting the rapid growth of nanotechnology research and the potential impact of the growing energy crisis, Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Through Nanotechnology provides comprehensive coverage of cutting-edge research in the energy-related fields of nanoscience and nanotechnology, which …
Greening Airports
Advanced Technology and Operations
Av Milan Janić
Inbunden, 2011
1642 kr
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Greening Airports considers the “greening”, i.e., more sustainable development, of the entire air transport system – airports, air traffic control, and airlines – that could be achieved by the development and implementation of advanced operations and technologies. A broad overview of the general …
Multicriteria Analysis and LCA Techniques
With Applications to Agro-Engineering Problems
Av Lucia Recchia, Paolo Boncinelli m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
1097 kr
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Multicriteria Analysis and LCA Techniques introduces the reader to the basic principles of multicriteria analysis (MCA) and life cycle assessment (LCA) techniques. The use of these tools is rapidly becoming essential in any feasibility study for comparing different solutions, selecting the most …
Solar Energy in the Winemaking Industry
Av Mervyn Smyth, James Russell m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
1642 kr
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Solar Energy in the Winemaking Industry fully documents all aspects of the modern solar winery, beginning with the main drivers (environmental, economic and political) and detailing the current winemaking industry and solar technologies available. It details the various energy demands in the …
Gas Hydrates
Immense Energy Potential and Environmental Challenges
Av Carlo Giavarini, Keith Hester
Inbunden, 2011
1097 kr
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Gas hydrates are both a huge energy resource and an environmental challenge. They have a significant impact on society because of their applications to the future of energy, protection of the environment and fuel transportation.Gas Hydrates opens up this fascinating, multidisciplinary field to …
Global Warming
Engineering Solutions
Av Ibrahim Dincer, Adnan Midilli m. fl.
Inbunden, 2009
2188 kr
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Global Warming: Engineering Solutions goes beyond the discussion of what global warming is, and offers complete concrete solutions that can be used to help prevent global warming. Innovative engineering solutions are needed to reduce the effects of global warming. Discussed here are proposed …
Solar Lighting
Av Ramchandra Pode, Boucar Diouf
Inbunden, 2011
1098 kr
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Limited availability of grid-based electricity is a major challenge faced by many developing countries, particularly the rural population. Fuel-based lighting, such as the kerosene lantern, is widespread in these areas, but it is a poor alternative, contributing to global warming and causing …
Wind Energy Conversion Systems
Technology and Trends
Av S.M. Muyeen
Inbunden, 2012
2188 kr
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Wind Energy Conversion System covers the technological progress of wind energy conversion systems, along with potential future trends. It includes recently developed wind energy conversion systems such as multi-converter operation of variable-speed wind generators, lightning protection schemes, …
Biohydrogen
For Future Engine Fuel Demands
Häftad, 2011
1643 kr
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Biohydrogen: For Future Engine Fuel Demands covers the production, purification, storage, pipeline transport, usage, and safety of biohydrogen. Hydrogen promises to be the most significant fuel source of the future, due to its global availability and the fact that water is its only by-product. …
Waste to Energy
Opportunities and Challenges for Developing and Transition Economies
Inbunden, 2012
1643 kr
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Solid waste management is currently a major issue worldwide with numerous areas reaching critical levels. Many developing countries and countries in transition still miss basic waste management infrastructure and awareness. It is here that many of the solid waste management problems and challenges …
Sustainable Bioenergy and Bioproducts
Value Added Engineering Applications
Av Kasthurirangan Gopalakrishnan, J. (Hans) van Leeuwen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
1643 kr
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Sustainable Bioenergy and Bioproducts considers the recent technological innovations and emerging concepts in biobased energy production and coproducts utilization. Each chapter in this book has been carefully selected and contributed by experts in the field to provide a good understanding of the …
Passive Methods as a Solution for Improving Indoor Environments
Av José A. Orosa, Armando C. Oliveira
Inbunden, 2011
1130 kr
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There are many aspects to consider when evaluating or improving an indoor environment; thermal comfort, energy saving, preservation of materials, hygiene and health are all key aspects which can be improved by passive methods of environmental control. Passive Methods as a Solution for Improving …
Multi Criteria Analysis in the Renewable Energy Industry
Av José Ramón San Cristóbal Mateo
Inbunden, 2012
1098 kr
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Decision makers in the Renewable Energy sector face an increasingly complex social, economic, technological, and environmental scenario in their decision process. Different groups of decision-makers become involved in the process, each group bringing along different criteria therefore, policy …
Optimization of Photovoltaic Power Systems
Modelization, Simulation and Control
Av Djamila Rekioua, Ernest Matagne
Inbunden, 2012
1970 kr
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Photovoltaic generation is one of the cleanest forms of energy conversion available. One of the advantages offered by solar energy is its potential to provide sustainable electricity in areas not served by the conventional power grid. Optimisation of Photovoltaic Power Systems details explicit …
Fuel Cells in the Waste-to-Energy Chain
Distributed Generation Through Non-Conventional Fuels and Fuel Cells
Av Stephen J. McPhail, Viviana Cigolotti m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
1643 kr
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As the availability of fossils fuels becomes more limited, the negative impact of their consumption becomes an increasingly relevant factor in our choices with regards to primary energy sources. The exponentially increasing demand for energy is reflected in the mass generation of by-products and …
Energy Management in Buildings Using Photovoltaics
Inbunden, 2012
1098 kr
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Although fossil fuels remain the primary global energy source, developing and expanding economies are creating an ever-widening gap between supply and demand. Efficient energy management offers a cost-effective opportunity for both industrialized and developing nations to limit the enormous …
Offshore Wind Energy Cost Modeling
Installation and Decommissioning
Av Mark J Kaiser, Brian Snyder
Inbunden, 2012
1643 kr
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Offshore wind energy is one of the most promising and fastest growing alternative energy sources in the world. Offshore Wind Energy Cost Modeling provides a methodological framework to assess installation and decommissioning costs, and using examples from the European experience, provides a broad …
Biorefineries
For Biomass Upgrading Facilities
Häftad, 2012
1643 kr
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Industrial biorefineries have been identified as the most promising routes to the creation of a bio-based economy. Partial biorefineries already exist in some energy crop, forest-based, and lignocellulosic product facilities. Biorefineries: For Biomass Upgrading Facilities examines the variety of …
Energy for a Warming World
A Plan to Hasten the Demise of Fossil Fuels
Häftad, 2012
1098 kr
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"Energy for a Warming World" challenges the commonplace notion that the amount of power which mankind can potentially harness from renewable resources is more than large enough to assuage future demand levels.By examining the renewable issue from an electrical engineering perspective, and …
Methane Gas Hydrate
Häftad, 2012
1643 kr
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Gas hydrates represent one of the world’s largest untapped reservoirs of energy and, according to some estimates, have the potential to meet global energy needs for the next thousand years. "Methane Gas Hydrate" examines this potential by focusing on methane gas hydrate, which is increasingly …
Algae Energy
Algae as a New Source of Biodiesel
Av Ayhan Demirbas, Muhammet Fatih Demirbas
Häftad, 2012
1643 kr
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Algae Energy covers the production of algae culture and the usage of algal biomass conversion products. It also reviews modern biomass-based transportation fuels, including biodiesel, bio-oil, biomethane and biohydrogen. Each chapter opens with fundamental explanations suitable for those with a …
Challenges and Solutions for Climate Change
Av Wytze van der Gaast, Katherine Begg
Häftad, 2013
1098 kr
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The latest scientific knowledge on climate change indicates that higher greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere through unchecked emissions will provoke severe climate change and ocean acidification. Both impacts can fundamentally alter environmental structures on which humanity relies and …
