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Introduction to Renewable Energy Conversions examines all the major renewable energy conversion technologies, with the goal of enabling readers to formulate realistic resource assessments. The text provides step-by-step procedures for assessing renewable energy options, and then moves to the design...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Capareda, Sergio C. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, Florida : CRC Press, [2020]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Renewable energy sources > Mathematics.
Renewable energy sources > Problems, exercises, etc.
Force and energy > Mathematical models.
Engineering mathematics > Formulae.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Solar energy
  • Wind energy
  • Biomass energy
  • Hydro power
  • Geothermal energy
  • Salinity gradient
  • Fuel cells
  • Tidal energy
  • Wave energy
  • Ocean thermal energy conversions
  • Human and animal power and piezoelectrics
  • Cold fusion and gravitational field energy
  • Environmental and social costs of renewables.