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Gas-Turbine Power Generation is a concise, up-to-date, and readable guide providing an introduction to gas turbine power generation technology. It includes detailed descriptions of gas fired generation systems, demystifies the functions of gas fired technology, and explores the economic and environm...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Breeze, Paul (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London, UK : Academic Press is an imprint of Elsevier, 2016.
Colección:Power generation series (Academic Press (Firm))
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Gas-Turbine Power Generation; Copyright Page; Contents; 1 An Introduction to Gas-Fired Power Generation; 1.1 The History of Natural Gas as an Energy Source and for Power Generation; 1.2 Global Electricity Production From Natural Gas; 2 The Natural Gas Resource; 2.1 The Composition of Natural Gas; 2.2 Natural Gas Reserves; 2.3 Natural Gas Trade; 3 Gas-Fired Power Generation Technology; 3.1 Natural Gas-Fired Steam Turbine Power Plants; 3.2 Piston Engine-Based Natural Gas Power Units; 3.3 Fuel Cells; 4 Gas Turbines; 4.1 The History of the Gas Turbine; 4.2 The Gas Turbine Principle.
  • 4.3 A Note About Pressure4.4 Compressors; 4.5 Combustion Chambers; 4.6 Turbines; 5 Advanced Gas Turbine Design; 5.1 Gas Turbine Materials; 5.2 Compressor; 5.3 Combustor; 5.4 Turbine Components; 5.5 Component Coatings; 5.6 Thermal Barrier Coatings; 5.7 Turbine Blade Cooling; 5.8 Advanced Materials; 6 Advanced Gas Turbine Cycles; 6.1 Recuperation; 6.2 Reheating; 6.3 Intercooling; 6.4 Mass Injection; 6.5 Cogeneration; 7 Combined Cycle Power Plants; 7.1 Evolution of the Combined Cycle Concept; 7.2 The High Efficiency Combined Cycle Power Plant; 7.3 Heat Recovery Steam Generators.
  • 7.4 Flexible Combined Cycle Power Plants7.5 Integrated Solar Combined Cycle Power Plant; 8 Microturbines; 8.1 Microturbine Technology; 8.2 Microturbine Enhancements; 8.3 Applications for Microturbines; 8.4 Ultra-Micro Gas Turbines; 9 Gas-Fired Power Plants and the Environment; 9.1 Nitrogen Oxide Emissions; 9.2 NOx Production Pathways; 9.3 Low NOx Burners; 9.4 Selective Catalytic Reduction; 9.5 Carbon Monoxide; 9.6 Carbon Dioxide; 10 The Cost of Electricity Generation from Natural Gas-Fired Power Plants; 10.1 Levelized Cost of Energy Model; 10.2 Capital Cost; 10.3 Fuel Costs.