Fundamentals and Applications of Renewable Energy, Second Edition /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Kanoglu, Mehmet (Autor), Cengel, Yunus A. (Autor), Cimbala, John M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, N.Y. : McGraw Hill LLC, [2023]
Edición:Second edition.
Colección:McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineeringLibrary.
Temas:
Renewable energy sources.
Renewable energy sources > Textbooks.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • About the Authors
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1 Introduction to Renewable Energy
  • 1-1 Why Renewable Energy?
  • 1-2 Dimensions and Units
  • 1-3 Fossil Fuels and Nuclear Energy
  • References
  • Problems
  • Chapter 2 A Review of Thermal Sciences
  • 2-1 Thermal Sciences
  • 2-2 Thermodynamics
  • 2-3 Heat Transfer
  • 2-4 Fluid Mechanics
  • 2-5 Thermochemistry
  • 2-6 Heat Engines and Power Plants
  • 2-7 Refrigerators and Heat Pumps
  • References
  • Problems
  • Chapter 3 Fundamentals of Solar Energy
  • 3-1 Introduction
  • 3-2 Radiation Fundamentals
  • 3-3 Radiative Properties
  • 3-4 Solar Radiation
  • 3-5 Estimation of Solar Radiation
  • References
  • Problems
  • Chapter 4 Solar Energy Applications
  • 4-1 Introduction
  • 4-2 Flat-Plate Solar Collector
  • 4-3 Evacuated Tube Collectors
  • 4-4 Concentrating Solar Collector
  • 4-5 Solar-Power-Tower Plant
  • 4-6 Solar Pond
  • 4-7 Passive Solar Applications
  • References
  • Problems
  • Chapter 5 Solar Photovoltaic Systems
  • 5-1 Photovoltaic Effect
  • 5-2 Analysis of Solar Cells
  • 5-3 Photovoltaic Technologies and Systems
  • 5-4 Energy Production from Photovoltaic Systems
  • 5-5 Photovoltaic System Configurations
  • 5-6 Components of Photovoltaic Power Systems
  • References
  • Problems
  • Chapter 6 Wind Energy
  • 6-1 Introduction
  • 6-2 Wind Turbine Types and Power Performance Curve
  • 6-3 Wind Turbine Operation and Aerodynamics
  • 6-4 Wind Power Potential
  • 6-5 Wind Power Density
  • 6-6 Wind Turbine Efficiency
  • 6-7 Electricity Production from Wind Turbines
  • 6-8 Wind Power Costing
  • 6-9 Considerations in Wind Power Applications
  • References
  • Problems
  • Chapter 7 Hydropower
  • 7-1 Introduction
  • 7-2 Analysis of a Hydroelectric Power Plant
  • 7-3 Impulse Turbines
  • 7-4 Reaction Turbines
  • 7-5 Turbine Specific Speed
  • 7-6 Run-of-River Plants and Waterwheels
  • References
  • Problems
  • Chapter 8 Geothermal Energy
  • 8-1 Introduction
  • 8-2 Geothermal Applications
  • 8-3 Geothermal Heating
  • 8-4 Geothermal Cooling
  • 8-5 Geothermal Heat Pump Systems
  • 8-6 Geothermal Power Production
  • 8-7 Geothermal Cogeneration
  • References
  • Problems
  • Chapter 9 Biomass Energy
  • 9-1 Biomass Resources
  • 9-2 Conversion of Biomass to Biofuel
  • 9-3 Anaerobic Digestion
  • 9-4 Thermal Gasification
  • 9-5 Ethanol
  • 9-6 Biodiesel
  • 9-7 Liquid Fuels from Syngas, Pyrolysis Oil, and Biocrude
  • 9-8 Electricity and Heat Production by Biomass
  • 9-9 Municipal Solid Waste
  • References
  • Problems
  • Chapter 10 Ocean Energy
  • 10-1 Introduction
  • 10-2 Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion
  • 10-3 Wave Energy
  • 10-4 Tidal Energy
  • References
  • Problems
  • Chapter 11 Hydrogen and Fuel Cells
  • 11-1 Hydrogen: An Energy Carrier
  • 11-2 Fuel Cells
  • Thermodynamic Analysis of Fuel Cells
  • References
  • Problems
  • Chapter 12 Economics of Renewable Energy
  • 12-1 Engineering Economics
  • 12-2 The Time Value of Money
  • 12-3 Life Cycle Cost Analysis
  • 12-4 Payback Period Analysis
  • References
  • Problems
  • Chapter 13 Energy and the Environment
  • 13-1 Introduction
  • 13-2 Air Pollutants
  • 13-3 Emissions from Automobiles
  • 13-4 The Greenhouse Effect
  • 13-5 Stratospheric Ozone Depletion
  • 13-6 Nuclear Waste
  • References
  • Problems
  • Appendix 1 Property Tables (SI Units)
  • Appendix 2 Property Tables (English Units)
  • Index.

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