Energy Conversion |
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Editor:
| Goswami, D. Yogi Kreith, Frank |
Series title: | Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-315-35662-4 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2017 |
Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
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Imprint: | CRC Press |
Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
List Price: | USD $260.00 |
Book Description:
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This handbook surveys the range of methods and fuel types used in generating energy for industry, transportation, and heating and cooling of buildings. Solar, wind, biomass, nuclear, geothermal, ocean and fossil fuels are discussed and compared, and the thermodynamics of energy conversion is explained.
This handbook surveys the range of methods and fuel types used in generating energy for industry, transportation, and heating and cooling of buildings. Solar, wind, biomass, nuclear, geothermal, ocean and fossil fuels are discussed and compared, and the thermodynamics of energy conversion is explained.