Low-temperature energy systems with applications of renewable energy /
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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Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier,
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Publisher Address: | London, United Kingdom : |
Publication Dates: | [2020] |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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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. |