Introduction to Renewable Energy - Renewable Energy Sources

1. Describe the environmental aspects of non-conventional energy resources. In Comparison with various conventional energy systems, their prospects and limitations. 2. Know the need of renewable energy resources, historical and latest developments. 3. Describe the use of solar energy and the various components used in the energy production with respect to applications like - heating, cooling, desalination, power generation, drying, cooking etc. 4. Appreciate the need of Wind Energy and the various components used in energy generation and know the classifications. 5. Understand the concept of Biomass energy resources and their classification, types of biogas Plants- applications 6. Compare Solar, Wind and bio energy systems, their prospects, Advantages and limitations.

About the author

Ho conseguito un master e un dottorato in ingegneria meccanica; la mia ricerca si concentra sui motori a combustione interna e sui sistemi HVACR; attualmente lavoro come docente presso l'Università di Tecnologia e Scienze Applicate di Muscat, Oman; ho più di ventuno anni di esperienza nell'insegnamento accademico.

Product details

• Authors: Muthuraman Subbiah
• Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Languages: English, German
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.07.2015
• EAN: 9783659753510
• ISBN: 978-3-659-75351-0
• No. of pages: 108
• Dimensions: 150 mm x 220 mm x 6 mm
• Weight: 161 g
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Heat, energy and power station engineering