Title Statements
- Full title :Emergy.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:2016.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Elsevier Science
- Place of Publication:San Diego
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2016.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (180 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780081011942, 0081011946
- oclc:ocn956621178
- LC Classification:QC73
- Dewey Decimal:531.6
Table of Contents
Front Cover ; Dedication ; Emergy; Copyright ; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Nomenclature; Index; Greek letters; Mathematical notation; Exponents; Introduction; Chapter 1: The Fundamentals of Emergy ; 1.1. Concept; 1.2. Systemic emergy representation; 1.3. Application of the laws of emergy ; 1.4. Source emergy; 1.5. Methodology of emergy analysis; 1.6. Emergy ratio; Chapter 2: Emergy and Converting Renewable Energy ; 2.1. Substituting natural gas for fuel wood; 2.2. Wind resources; 2.3. Solar panels; 2.4. The production of biodiesel and glycerol from palm oil.
2.5. Production of biofuel from algae2.6. Synthesis; Chapter 3: Emergy and Recycling ; 3.1. Introduction; 3.2. Local approach ; 3.3. Recycling with losses of quality and material; 3.4. Ratio; 3.5. Exercise; Chapter 4: Advanced Concepts in Emergy ; 4.1. Introduction; 4.2. Material emergy: theory review; 4.3. Conclusion; Appendix: Unitary Emergetic Value of Ores ; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover.
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