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Advances in energy systems and technology. Volume 1 /

Advances in Energy Systems and Technology.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Auer, Peter L. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, New York : Academic Press, [1978]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Advances in Energy Systems and Technology; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; CHAPTER 1. WIND POWER; I. Introduction and Background; II. Energy, Power, and Momentum Considerations; III. Turbine Types and Terminology; IV. Aerodynamics of Wind Turbines; V. Wind Energy Concentrators and Augmentors; VI. Wind Characteristics and Siting; VII. Environmental Considerations; VIII. Structural Considerations; IX. Testing and Test Procedure; X. Applications and Systems; XI. Economics of Wind Power; XII. State of the Art; XIII. Wind and Weather Permitting
  • VII. International DevelopmentsReferences; CHAPTER 4. CLEAN FUELS FROM COAL; I. The Need for Coal Conversion Technology; II. Coal Conversion Technology; III. Energy Efficiency; IV. Environmental, Occupational Health and Safety, General Public Health and Safe; V. Resource Requirements and Constraints; VI. Other Policy Considerations; VII. Economics of Coal Conversion; VIII. Status of Commercialization; IX. The Possible Growth Rate of Commercial Coal Conversion Plants; References; CHAPTER 5. DISTRICT HEATING WITH COMBINED HEAT AND ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; I. Introduction
  • II. Types of Combined Heat and Electric GenerationIII. Combined Heat and Power Technology; IV. Developing District Heating Systems; V. Approaches to CHP/DH Systems for the United States; VI. Conclusion; Bibliography; References; Subject Index