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Energy Harvesting Technologies
by Shashank Priya Synopsis Energy Harvesting Technologies combines chapters from leading researchers in the field of energy harvesting and associated fields on to one platform to provide a comprehensive overview of the fundamentals and current developments. In an a well-organized...
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Modern Power Systems Analysis (Power Electronics and Power Systems)
by Yong-hua Song Publisher Comments "The complexity of the nature of modern power systems is largely due to the growing size of the system through interconnection, which is the use of advanced technologies and the worldwide tendency of industry restructuring. The capability to effectively...
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The Dirty Energy Dilemma: What's Blocking Clean Power in the United States
by Benjamin K. Sovacool Publisher Comments The American electric utility system is quietly falling apart. Once taken for granted, the industry has become increasingly unstable, fragmented, unreliable, insecure, inefficient, expensive, and harmful to our environment and public health. According to...
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Engineering Interrelated Electricity Markets: An Agent-Based Computational Approach (Contributions to Management Science)
by Anke Weidlich Publisher Comments Due to the characteristics of electricity, power markets rank among the most complex markets operated at present. The requirements of an environmentally sustainable, economically efficient, and secure energy supply have resulted in the emergence of...
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Models for Planning Wildlife Conservation in Large Landscapes
by Joshua Millspaugh Publisher Comments A single-resource volume of information on the most current and effective techniques of wildlife modeling, Models for Planning Wildlife Conservation in Large Landscapes is appropriate for students and researchers alike. The unique blend of conceptual...
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Wind Energy Systems for Electric Power Generation (Green Energy and Technology)
by Manfred Stiebler Synopsis This book deals with the electronics of Wind-Energy systems and their implementation into the grid. Starting from an overview on energy conversion and general concepts for Wind Energy systems, the concept, design and control of the electrical components...
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Synchronized Phasor Measurements and Their Applications (Power Electronics and Power Systems)
by A. G. Phadke Publisher Comments Synchronized Phasor Measurements and Their Applications is an account of the field of synchronized Phasor Measurement technology, its beginning, its technology and its principal applications. It is a book on wide Area Measurements (WAM) and their...
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Fundamentals of Power Semiconductor Devices
by B. Jayant Baliga Synopsis Fundamentals of Power Semiconductor Devices provides an in-depth treatment of the physics of operation of power semiconductor devices that are commonly used by the power electronics industry. Analytical models for explaining the operation of all power...
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Atmospheric Icing of Power Networks
by Masoud Farzaneh Publisher Comments Atmospheric ice takes a wide range of fascinating forms, all beautiful in their own ways but many posing severe risk to the security of overhead networks for electric power, communications and other systems. This comprehensive book documents the...
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The Global Warming Combat Manual: Solutions for a Sustainable World
by Bruce E. Johansen Publisher Comments The Global Warming Combat Manual describes the practical measures that readers can take in their daily lives to reduce their carbon footprints, while showing how to link one's personal choices with the big-picture science and the big-scale campaigns to...
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Nuclear Power (Energy for Today)
by Tea Benduhn Publisher Comments Key features: - Academic vocabulary introduced with clear, age-appropriate definitions - Correlates to science curriculum standards - Leveled text reviewed by a reading consultant and a science curriculum consultant - Close photo-text match builds...
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Selling Solar: The Diffusion of Renewable Energy Technologies
by Damian Miller Publisher Comments To solve the looming climate change crisis, the world will need to make a profound technological shift to cleaner sources of energy. One technology that has enormous potential, especially in rural areas of many emerging markets, is solar photovoltaic...
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Advances in Solar Energy: An Annual Review of Research and Development in Renewable Energy Technologies Volume 18 (Advances in Solar Energy)
by D. Yogi Goswami Synopsis The Advances in Solar Energy series offers state-of-the-art information on all primary renewable energy technologies, including solar, wind and biomass, bringing together invited contributions from the foremost international experts in renewable energy....
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Fuel Cell Micro-Grids (Power Systems)
by Shina (tm)ya Obara Synopsis Fuel Cell Micro-grids describes an energy supply method based on a network of two or more proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEM-FC). Such a network enables the effective use of exhaust heat, the simplification of the transmission network, the...
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Stability Augmentation of a Grid-Connected Wind Farm (Green Energy and Technology)
by S. M. Muyeen Synopsis Stability Augmentation of Grid-connected Wind Farms introduces a comprehensive approach to stabilising the power output from wind farms, covering both fixed and variable speed wind turbine generator systems. The book presents the different tools suitable...
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Heat Exchangers for Refrigeration Applications
by Zahid H. Ayub Publisher Comments Refrigeration systems are a vital part of our daily lives and are needed for food preservation, indoor air quality, comfort control, gas liquefaction, food and beverage production, and electronic cooling. However, power plants that generate energy for...
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Ultrasonics Data
by Ensminger Publisher Comments Ultrasonics is a form of acoustical energy with practical applications in a variety of areas, such as medicine and nondestructive testing. Ultrasonics Data provides data and functions gathered from several areas of science and technology. To facilitate...
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Post-Oil Energy Technology: The World's First Solar-Hydrogen Demonstration Power Plant
by Bela G. Liptak Publisher Comments A solution to the climate and energy crisis Demonstrating the feasibility of a clean, renewable global energy future, Post-Oil Energy Technology: The World's First Solar-Hydrogen Demonstration Power Plant describes the detailed design of the first 1,000...
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Power System Infrastructure: Cris Conference on Interdependencies and Applications (Power Electronics and Power Systems)
by Virgilio A. Centeno Publisher Comments This book is a compilation of work from Europe and the United States that covers many important topics. One full section is devoted to the modeling of interdependencies in critical infrastructures, which is a new area of research for academia and...
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Power Electronics in Smart Electrical Energy Networks (Power Systems)
by Ryszard Strzelecki Publisher Comments Power Electronics in Smart Electrical Energy Networks introduces a new viewpoint on power electronics, re-thinking the basic philosophy governing electricity distribution systems. The proposed concept fully exploits the potential advantages of renewable...
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