Direct Energy Conversion Technologies /

Written in clear language, illustrated by diagrams, mathematical analysis, and numerical examplesm this book covers the mathematics and physics of both current conversion--solar cells, fuel cells, MHD, thermoelectric, and thermionic power generation--and discusses emerging conversion technologies su...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Singal, R. K. (Author), Tabatabaian, Mehrzad (Author)
Corporate Author:	Knovel (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	Dulles, VA : Mercury Learning and Information, [2019]
Subjects:	Direct energy conversion. Solar cells. Solar energy. Énergie > Conversion directe. Cellules solaires. Énergie solaire. solar cells. solar power. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Energy. Direct energy conversion Solar cells Solar energy Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Frontmatter
CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1: ENERGY CONVERSION TECHNOLOGIES
CHAPTER 2: SOLAR CELLS
CHAPTER 3: FUEL CELLS
CHAPTER 4: MAGNETO-HYDRODYNAMIC POWER GENERATION
CHAPTER 5: THERMOELECTRIC POWER GENERATION
CHAPTER 6: THERMIONIC POWER GENERATION
CHAPTER 7: EXPLORING NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES
CHAPTER 8: SOLAR THERMAL ENERGY
CHAPTER 9: NUCLEAR FUSION ENERGY
CHAPTER 10: HYDROGEN ENERGY
INDEX