Fundamentals and Applications of Renewable Energy - 9781260455304

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Master the principles and applications of todayÆs renewable energy sources and systems Written by a team of recognized experts and educators, this authoritative textbook offers comprehensive coverage of all major renewable energy sources. The book delves into the main renewable energy topics such as solar, wind, geothermal, hydropower, biomass, tidal, and wave, as well as hydrogen and fuel cells. By stressing real-world relevancy and practical applications, Fundamentals and Applications of Renewable Energy helps prepare students for a successful career in renewable energy. The text contains detailed discussions on the thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid mechanics aspects of renewable energy systems in addition to technical and economic analyses. Numerous worked-out example problems and over 850 end-of-chapter review questions reinforce main concepts, formulations, design, and analysis. Coverage includes:òRenewable energy basicsòThermal sciences overviewòFundamentals and applications ofSolar energy Wind energyHydropowerGeothermal energy Biomass energy Ocean energyHydrogen and fuel cellsòEconomics of renewable energyòEnergy and the environment

• | Author: Yunus A. Cengel, Dr., John M. Cimbala, Mehmet Kanoglu
• | Publisher: McGraw Hill
• | Publication Date: Jun 05, 2019
• | Number of Pages: 416 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover/Technology & Engineering
• | ISBN-10: 1260455300
• | ISBN-13: 9781260455304