Exergy : energy, environment, and sustainable development /
This book deals with exergy and its applications to various energy systems and applications as a potential tool for design, analysis and optimization, and its role in minimizing and/or eliminating environmental impacts and providing sustainable development. In this regard, several key topics ranging...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; Boston :
Elsevier,
©2007.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | This book deals with exergy and its applications to various energy systems and applications as a potential tool for design, analysis and optimization, and its role in minimizing and/or eliminating environmental impacts and providing sustainable development. In this regard, several key topics ranging from the basics of the thermodynamic concepts to advanced exergy analysis techniques in a wide range of applications are covered as outlined in the contents. - Comprehensive coverage of exergy and its applications - Connects exergy with three essential areas in terms of energy, environment and sustainable development - Presents the most up-to-date information in the area with recent developments - Provides a number of illustrative examples, practical applications, and case studies - Easy to follow style, starting from the basics to the advanced systems. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvi, 454 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 429-439) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780080531359 0080531350 0080445292 9780080445298 |