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Energy and power generation handbook : established and emerging technologies / editor K.R. Rao

Contributor(s): Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Publisher number: 859551Language: English Publisher: New York, N.Y. (ASME, Three Park Avenue. New York, NY 10016) : American Society of Mechanical Engineers, c2011Description: Online-Ressource (1 electronic text (various pagings)) : ill., digital fileISBN:
  • 079185955X
  • 9780791859551
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: 9780791859551. | 079185955X. | 9780791859551 | Print version: Energy and power generation handbook DDC classification:
  • 621.31/21 22
LOC classification:
  • TK1001
DOI: DOI: 10.1115/1.859551Online resources: Additional physical formats: Also available in print.
Contents:
Summary: This comprehensive reference contains contributions by over 50 experts from around the world. Topics cover aspects of power generation from all known sources of energy around the globe, including solar, wind, hydro, tidal and wave power, bio energy (including bio-mass and bio-fuels), waste-material, geothermal, fossil, petroleum, gas and nuclear. Nanotechnology and the role of NASA in photovoltaic and wind energy are also covered. A unique aspect of this publication is its foundation in scholarly discussions and expert opinions, enabling the reader to make decisions regarding which energy source(s) may be used in a given situation. The handbook, with nearly 700 pages, includes about 1,250 references and over 750 figures, tables and pictures as well as an extensive index. A brief biographical sketch is also included for each contributing authorPPN: PPN: 816859922Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-240-ASM
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