Electricity from wave and tide : an introduction to marine energy /
"This book introduces all relevant topics in wind and tidal energy from global resources and historical background to today's wave and tidal machines"--
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John Wiley & Sons Inc.,
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Publisher Address: | Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom : |
Publication Dates: | [2014] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Summary: |
"This book introduces all relevant topics in wind and tidal energy from global resources and historical background to today's wave and tidal machines"-- |
Carrier Form: | xii, 266 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781118340912 (hardback) : 1118340914 (hardback) |
Index Number: | TK1081 |
CLC: | P743.3 |
Call Number: | P743.3/L989 |
Contents: | Introduction -- Capturing marine energy -- Generating electricity -- Case studies: wave energy converters -- Case studies: tidal stream energy converters. |