Direct Energy Conversion Technologies

1. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-1-68392-453-1
Verlag: Mercury Learning and Information

Buch, Englisch, 232 Seiten, Format (B × H): 178 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 424 g

Written in clear language, illustrated by diagrams, mathematical analysis, and numerical examplesm this book covers the mathematics and physics of both current conversion--solar cells, fuel cells, MHD, thermoelectric, and thermionic power generation--and discusses emerging conversion technologies such as solar thermal, nuclear fusion, and hydrogen energy.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Tabatabaian, Mehrzad

Singal, R. K.

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Energietechnik | Elektrotechnik Alternative und erneuerbare Energien
• Technische Wissenschaften Energietechnik | Elektrotechnik Elektrotechnik
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftssektoren & Branchen Energie- & Versorgungswirtschaft
• Technische Wissenschaften Energietechnik | Elektrotechnik Energieverteilung, Stromnetze

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Energy Conversion Technologies
2. Solar Cells
3. Fuel Cells
4. MHD Power Generation
5. Thermoelectric Power Generation
6. Thermionic Power Generation
7. Exploring New Energy Technologies
8. Solar Thermal Energy
9. Nuclear Fusion Energy
10. Hydrogen Energy
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Singal R. K.:
R. K. Singal, PhD is a university instructor with a specialty in wind and solar power. Tabatabaian Mehrzad:
Mehrzad Tabatabaian holds a PhD from McGill University and is currently Chair of the BCIT School of Energy Research Committee. He has published several papers for scientific journals and conferences, and he has written textbooks on multiphysics and turbulent flow modelling, thermodynamics, and direct energy conversion. He holds several registered patents in the energy field and currently teaches courses in renewable energy and thermal engineering.