Thermodynamics and the destruction of resources /
This book is a multidisciplinary application of rigorous thermodynamics fundamentals to address problems of sustainability, energy, and resource uses.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Bhavik R. Bakshi, Timothy Gutowski, Dusan Sekulic
- Part I. Foundations: 1. Thermodynamics: generalized available energy and availability or exergy / Elias Gyftopoulos
- 2. Energy and exergy: does one need both concepts for a study of resources use / Dusan Sekulic
- 3. Accounting for resource use via thermodynamics / Bhavik R. Bakshi, Anil Baral, Jorge L. Hau
- Part II. Products & processes: 4. Material separation and recycling / Timothy Gutowski
- 5. Entropy based metric for transformational technologies development / Dusan Sekulic
- 6. Thermodynamic analysis of resources used in manufacturing processes / Timothy Gutowski, Dusan Sekulic
- 7. Case studies in energy use to realize ultra-high purities in semiconductor manufacturing / Eric Williams, Nikhil Krishnan, Sarah Boyd
- 8. Energy resources and use: the present (2008) situation, possible sustainable paths to the future and the thermodynamic perspective / Noam Lior
- Part III. Life cycle assessments & metrics: 9. Using thermodynamics and statistics to improve the quality of life cycle inventory data / Bhavik R. Bakshi, Hangjoon Kim, Prem K. Goel
- 10. Developing sustainable technology: metrics from thermodynamics / Geert Van der Vorst, Jo Dewulf, Herman Van Langenhove
- 11. Entropy production and resource consumption in life cycle assessments / Stefan Gössling-Reisemann
- 12. Exergy and material flow in industrial and ecological systems / Nandan Ukidwe, Bhavik R. Bakshi
- 13. Materials flow analysis and input-output analysis: a synthesis / Shinichiro Nakamura
- Part IV. Economic, Social Industrial, Eco Systems. 14. Early development of input-output analysis of energy and ecologic systems / Bruce Hannon
- 15. Exergoeconomics and exergoenvironmental analysis / George Tsatsaronis
- 16. Entopy, economics and policy / Matthias Ruth
- 17. Integration and segregation in a population
- a thermodynamicist's view / Mueller Ingo
- 18. Exergy use in ecosystems analysis: background and challenges / Roberto Pastres, Brian D. Fath
- 19. Thoughts on the application of thermodynamics to the development of sustainability science / Timothy Gutowski, Dusan Sekulic, Bhavik R. Bakshi.