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Energy : production, conversion, storage, conservation, and coupling

Yaşar Demirel (Author)
Expanding on the first edition, 'Energy: Production, Conversion, Storage, Conservation, and Coupling (2nd Ed.)' provides readers with a practical understanding of the major aspects of energy. It includes extended chapters with revised data and additional practice problems as well as a new chapter examining sustainability and sustainable energy technologies. Like the first edition, it also explores topics such as energy production, conservation of energy, energy storage and energy coupling. Written for students across a range of engineering and science disciplines, it provides a comprehensive study guide. It is particularly suitable for courses in energy technology, sustainable energy technologies and energy conversion & management, and offers an ideal reference text for students, engineers, energy researchers and industry professionals. * Presents a clear introduction to the basic properties, forms and sources of energy * Includes a range of supporting figures, tables and thermodynamic diagrams * Provides course instructors with a solution manual for practice problems
eBook, English, 2016
Second edition View all formats and editions
Springer, Cham, 2016
1 online resource (xxvi, 616 pages) : illustrations
9783319296500, 9783319296487, 3319296507, 3319296485
945435943
Printed edition:
Introduction: Basic Definitions.- Energy and Energy Types
Mechanical Energy and Electrical Energy
Internal Energy and Enthalpy
Energy Balances
Energy Production
Energy Conversion
Energy Storage
Energy Conservation
Energy Coupling
English