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Low-Temperature Energy Systems with Applications of Renewable Energy investigates a wide variety of low-temperature energy applications in residential, commercial, institutional, and industrial areas. It addresses the basic principles that form the groundwork for more efficient energy conversion pro...

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Main Authors: Redko, Andriy (Author)
Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology.
Group Author: Redko, Oleksandr; DiPippo, Ronald.
Published: Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier,
Publisher Address: London, United Kingdom :
Publication Dates: [2020]
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780128162491
Summary: Low-Temperature Energy Systems with Applications of Renewable Energy investigates a wide variety of low-temperature energy applications in residential, commercial, institutional, and industrial areas. It addresses the basic principles that form the groundwork for more efficient energy conversion processes and includes detailed practical methods for carrying out these critical processes. This work considers new directions in the engineering use of technical thermodynamics and energy, including more in-depth studies of the use of renewable sources, and includes worked numerical examples, review questions, and practice problems to allow readers to test their own comprehension of the material. With detailed explanations, methods, models, and algorithms, Low-Temperature Energy Systems with Applications of Renewable Energy is a valuable reference for engineers and scientists in the field of renewable energy, as well as energy researchers and academics. --
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xx, 371 pages) : color illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN: 9780128166024
0128166029
9780128162491
012816249X
Index Number: TJ808
CLC: TK01
Contents: Principles and operation of refrigeration and heat pump systems -- Characteristics of low-temperature energy sources for heat pumps -- Effective use of heat pumps for various heating applications -- Heat pumps in the drying industry -- Heating with geothermal systems -- Geothermal energy in combined heat and power systems -- Biofuels conversion : energy-saving processes and use of biogas -- Hybrid systems with renewable energy sources -- Industrial waste heat resources.