Renewables : a review of sustainable energy supply options /
Renewable energy is a rapidly expanding field, welcomed by many as part of the answer to climate change and energy security concerns. This book offers a comprehensive, authoritative and up-to-date overview of this globally-expanding field, including a thorough review of fluid-driven mechanical power...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bristol [England] (Temple Circus, Temple Way, Bristol BS1 6HG, UK) :
IOP Publishing,
[2020]
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Edición: | Second edition. |
Colección: | IOP series in renewable and sustainable power.
IOP ebooks. 2020 collection. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Renewable energy is a rapidly expanding field, welcomed by many as part of the answer to climate change and energy security concerns. This book offers a comprehensive, authoritative and up-to-date overview of this globally-expanding field, including a thorough review of fluid-driven mechanical power, heat-based systems and light conversion. It also examines the challenges involved with the unpredictable nature of renewable energy sources, and how these variable energy inputs can be balanced and integrated into a viable energy supply system. Finally, the book discusses both the developing technologies and support policies from around the world. This second edition has been extensively revised and updated and remains an invaluable reference text for scientists and professionals involved with the technology, policy and implementation of renewable energy. It is essential reading for renewable energy courses. Part of IOP Series in Renewable and Sustainable Power. |
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Notas: | "Version: 20191001"--Title page verso. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (various pagings) : illustrations (cheifly color). Also available in print. |
Público: | Postgraduate students studying on renewable energy courses and scientists/professionals involved with the technology, policy and implementation of renewable energy. |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9780750323048 9780750323031 |