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    Sustainable Energy Conversion for Electricity and Coproducts: Principles, Technologies, and Equipment

    By Ashok Rao

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    About this ebook

    Provides an introduction to energy systems going on to describe various forms of energy sources

    • Provides a comprehensive and a fundamental approach to the study of sustainable fuel conversion for the generation of electricity and for coproducing synthetic fuels and chemicals
    • Covers the underlying principles of physics and their application to engineering including thermodynamics of combustion and power cycles, fluid flow, heat transfer, and mass transfer
    • Details the coproduction of fuels and chemicals including key equipment used in synthesis and specific examples of coproduction in integrated gasification combined cycles are presented
    • Presents an introduction to renewables and nuclear energy, including a section on electrical grid stability and is included due to the synergy of these energy plants with fossil-fueled plants
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWiley
    Release dateApr 13, 2015
    ISBN9781119064428
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