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Advances in energy research. Volume 15 /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Acosta, Morena J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hauppauge, NY : Nova Science Publishers, 2013.
Colección:Advances in energy research ; v. 15.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • ADVANCES IN ENERGY RESEARCH ; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data ; CONTENTS ; PREFACE ; Chapter 1 THE POWER OF PLACE: DETERMINING THE POTENTIAL ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS ; ABSTRACT ; 1. INTRODUCTION ; 1.1. Background ; 1.2. Objective of the Study ; 2. SOLAR ENERGY; 2.1. Solar Measurements ; 2.1.1. Solar Radiation; 2.1.2. Global Radiation; 2.2. Solar Thermal ; 2.2.1. Industrial Solar Water Heaters (SWHs) ; 2.2.2. Solar Stills ; 2.3. Discussions ; 2.4. Solar Photovoltaics (PV) The ; 3. WIND ENERGY ; 3.1. Analysis and Assessment Methodologies.
  • 3.2. Statistical Distribution for Wind Data 3.2.1. Methods of Analysis ; 3.2.2. Adjustment of Evaluation; 3.2.3. Power Law ; 3.2.4. Logarithmic Law ; 3.2.5. Available Wind Energy ; 3.2.6. Weibull Distribution ; 4. BIOMASS ENERGY ; 4.1. Bioenergy Development ; 4.2. Energy Use and Environment The ; 4.2.1. Biogas ; 4.2.2. Gasification ; 4.3. Waste Policy in Context ; 4.4. EC Policy: Overview of New Directives ; 4.5. Bioenergy Market Developments ; 4.6. Results ; 5. GEOTHERMAL ENERGY ; 5.1. Drilling for Energy ; 5.2. Ventilation
  • Health Aspects.
  • 5.3. Controlled Domestic Ventilation with Heat Recovery Functions; 5.4. Performance and Costs ; 5.5. Refrigeration and Heat Pumps ; 5.6. System Performance ; 5.7. Some Refrigeration Characteristics ; 6. HYDROPOWER ; 7. ENERGY EFFICIENCY ; (1) Motivation of the Population ; (2) Technical Product Development ; (3) Distribution and Sales ; (4) Consumer Consultation and Installation; (5) Projecting and Planning ; (6) Energy Saving Measures ; CONCLUSION ; APPENDIX ; REFERENCES ; Chapter 2 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY SYSTEMS ; ABSTRACT ; 1. INTRODUCTION.
  • 2. METHODS AND MATERIALS 3. RENEWABLE ENERGY POTENTIAL ; 4. ENERGY CONSUMPTION ; 4.1. Agriculture Sector ; 4.2. Industrial Sector ; 4.3. Domestic Use ; 4.4. Transport Sector ; 4.5. Energy Sector ; 5. ENERGY SITUATION ; 5.1. Major Energy Consuming Sectors ; 5.2.1. Biomass Resources; 5.2.2. Biogas Production ; 5.2.3. Hydropower ; 5.2.4. Solar Energy ; 5.2.5. Wind Energy Potential ; 5.2.6. Sugarcane Biomass ; 5.2.7. Geothermal Energy ; 6. RESULTS AND DISCUSSIONS ; 6.1. Achievements ; 6.2. Privatisation and Price Liberalisation in Energy Source Supplies ; 6.3. Environment Aspects.
  • 6.4. Environmental Policies and Industrial Competitives 6.5. Petroleum Industry Pollution and Greenhouse Gases Emissions in Sudan ; 6.6. Climate Change, Global Warming and the Enhanced Greenhouse Effect ; 6.7. Mitigation Measures 2; 6.8. Policy Development; 7. PETROLEUM PROJECTS ; 7.1. The Future ; 7.2. Recommendations ; 7.3. Southern Sudan ; CONCLUSION ; APPENDIX 1. MAP OF SUDAN BEFORE SPLIT; APPENDIX 2. MAP OF SUDAN AFTER SEPARATION ; APPENDIX 3. SOUTHERN SUDAN MAP ; REFERENCES.