Exergy Analysis for Energy Conversion Systems
Seiten
2021
Cambridge University Press (Verlag)
978-1-108-48058-1 (ISBN)
Cambridge University Press (Verlag)
978-1-108-48058-1 (ISBN)
Discover a straightforward and holistic look at energy conversion and conservation processes using the exergy concept. With more than one hundred diverse cases and solved examples, this thorough text is perfect for practicing scientists and engineers who work or do research in the area of energy and exergy.
Discover a straightforward and holistic look at energy conversion and conservation processes using the exergy concept with this thorough text. Explains the fundamental energy conversion processes in numerous diverse systems, ranging from jet engines and nuclear reactors to human bodies. Provides examples for applications to practical energy conversion processes and systems that use our naturally occurring energy resources, such as fossil fuels, solar energy, wind, geothermal, and nuclear fuels. With more than one-hundred diverse cases and solved examples, readers will be able to perform optimizations for a cleaner environment, a sustainable energy future, and affordable energy generation. An essential tool for practicing scientists and engineers who work or do research in the area of energy and exergy, as well as graduate students and faculty in chemical engineering, mechanical engineering and physics.
Discover a straightforward and holistic look at energy conversion and conservation processes using the exergy concept with this thorough text. Explains the fundamental energy conversion processes in numerous diverse systems, ranging from jet engines and nuclear reactors to human bodies. Provides examples for applications to practical energy conversion processes and systems that use our naturally occurring energy resources, such as fossil fuels, solar energy, wind, geothermal, and nuclear fuels. With more than one-hundred diverse cases and solved examples, readers will be able to perform optimizations for a cleaner environment, a sustainable energy future, and affordable energy generation. An essential tool for practicing scientists and engineers who work or do research in the area of energy and exergy, as well as graduate students and faculty in chemical engineering, mechanical engineering and physics.
Efstathios Michaelides is currently the Tex Moncrief Chair of Engineering at Texas Christian University. He has forty-years' experience teaching and performing research in thermal science and multiphase flow. Among other honours and awards he has received the Freeman Scholar Award (2002); the ASME Fluids Engineering Award (2014); and the 90th Anniversary ASME-FED Medal (2016).
1. Introduction; 2. Exergy; 3. Energy conversion systems and processes; 4. Exergy consumption and conservation; 5. Exergy in biological systems; 6. Ecosystems, the environment, and sustainability; 7. Optimization and exergoeconomics.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 09.04.2021 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | Worked examples or Exercises |
| Verlagsort | Cambridge |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 177 x 250 mm |
| Gewicht | 680 g |
| Themenwelt | Naturwissenschaften ► Physik / Astronomie ► Strömungsmechanik |
| Technik ► Elektrotechnik / Energietechnik | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-108-48058-6 / 1108480586 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-108-48058-1 / 9781108480581 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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