Principles of Sustainable Energy Systems, Second Edition
... ""This is an ideal book for seniors and graduate students interested in learning about the sustainable energy field and its penetration. The authors provide very strong discussion on cost-benefit analysis and ROI calculations for various alternate energy systems in current use. This is...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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CRC Press
2013
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| Edition: | 2nd ed |
| Series: | Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Series
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| Collection: | O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Front Cover; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Chapter 1. Introduction to Sustainable Energy; Chapter 2. Economics of Energy Generation and Conservation Systems; Chapter 3. Wind Energy; Chapter 4. Capturing Solar Energy through Biomass; Chapter 5. Fundamentals of Solar Radiation; Chapter 6. Photovoltaics; Chapter 7. Solar Heating and Cooling of Buildings; Chapter 8. Solar Process Heat and Thermal Power; Chapter 9. Passive Solar Heating, Cooling, and Daylighting; Chapter 10. Energy Storage; Chapter 11. Ocean Energy Conversion; Chapter 12. Transportation