Alternative energy systems and applications
Title:
Alternative energy systems and applications
Author:
Hodge, B. K.
ISBN:
9780470142509
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, c2010.
Physical Description:
xiii, 418 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Energy in the United States -- Fundamentals of turbomachinery -- Hydropower -- Wind energy -- Combustion turbines -- Solar energy fundamentals -- Active solar thermal applications -- Passive solar energy -- Photovoltaic systems -- Fuel cells -- Combined heat and power (CHP) systems -- Biomass -- Geothermal energy -- Ocean energy -- Nuclear energy.