Energy and Power Generation Handbook - Established and Emerging Technologies (Hardcover)

This comprehensive reference contains contributions by over 50 experts from around the world. Topics cover aspects of power generation from all known sources of energy around the globe, including solar, wind, hydro, tidal and wave power, bio energy (including bio-mass and bio-fuels), waste-material, geothermal, fossil, petroleum, gas and nuclear. Nanotechnology and the role of NASA in photovoltaic and wind energy are also covered. A unique aspect of this publication is its foundation in scholarly discussions and expert opinions, enabling the reader to make decisions regarding which energy source(s) may be used in a given situation. The handbook, with nearly 700 pages, includes about 1,250 references and over 750 figures, tables and pictures as well as an extensive index. A brief biographical sketch is also included for each contributing author.

General

Imprint:	American Society Of Mechanical Engineers,U.S.
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	September 2011
First published:	May 2011
Editors:	K.R. Rao
Dimensions:	229 x 152 x 41mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	700
ISBN-13:	978-0-7918-5955-1
Categories:	Books > Professional & Technical > Energy technology & engineering > Electrical engineering > Power generation & distribution
LSN:	0-7918-5955-X
Barcode:	9780791859551

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