Gas-Turbine Power Generation

Erscheinungsjahr 2016
ISBN: 978-0-12-804005-8
Verlag: William Andrew Publishing

Buch, Englisch, 104 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 130 g

Gas-Turbine Power Generation is a concise, up-to-date, and readable guide providing an introduction to gas turbine power generation technology. It includes detailed descriptions of gas fired generation systems, demystifies the functions of gas fired technology, and explores the economic and environmental risk factors

Engineers, managers, policymakers and those involved in planning and delivering energy resources will find this reference a valuable guide that will help them establish a reliable power supply as they also account for both social and economic objectives.

Zielgruppe

<p>Power generation planners, electrical engineers, students and lecturers of Electrical Engineering and Energy, researchers, academics and the technical community involved in the development and implementation of power generation technologies, and power related engineering disciplines.</p>

Autoren/Hrsg.

Breeze, Paul

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Energietechnik | Elektrotechnik Elektromotoren
• Technische Wissenschaften Energietechnik | Elektrotechnik Energieumwandlung, Energiespeicherung
• Technische Wissenschaften Maschinenbau | Werkstoffkunde Maschinenbau Triebwerkstechnik, Energieübertragung

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. An Introduction to Gas-Fired Power Generation2. The Natural Gas Resource3. Gas-Fired Power Generation Technology4. Gas Turbines5. Advanced Gas Turbine Design6. Advanced Gas Turbine Cycles7. Combined Cycle Power Plants8. Microturbines9. Gas-Fired Power Plants and the Environment10. The Cost of Electricity Generation from Natural Gas-Fired Power Plants

Über Autor(innen)

Breeze, Paul
Paul Breeze is a journalist and freelance science and technology writer and consultant in the United Kingdom. He has specialised in power generation technology for the past 30 years. In addition to writing Power Generation Technologies, Second Edition, he has contributed to journals and newspapers such as The Financial Times and The Economist and has written a range of technical management reports covering all the aspects of power generation, transmission and distribution.