Energy Sustainability

by Dinçer, İbrahim

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Title Statements

Full title :Energy Sustainability / Ibrahim Dincer, Azzam Abu-Rayash.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2020

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Academic Press
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2020

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6.4.1.7.3 Educational innovation.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (268 pages)

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ISBN:9780128195574, 0128195576
oclc:on1311343893
LC Classification:TJ808
Dewey Decimal:333.794

Front Cover; Energy Sustainability; Energy Sustainability; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 -- Fundamental aspects of energy, environment, and sustainability; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Energy; 1.2.1 Energy forms; 1.2.2 Energy history; 1.2.3 Thermodynamics; 1.3 Environment; 1.3.1 Environmental impact; 1.3.2 Climate change and global warming; 1.3.3 Energy and the environment; 1.4 Sustainability; 1.5 Closing remarks; 2 -- Energy sources; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Fossil fuels; 2.2.1 Coal; 2.2.2 Oil, petroleum, and natural gas; 2.3 Nuclear energy; 2.4 Renewable energy; 2.4.1 Wind; 2.4.2 Solar.

2.4.3 Geothermal2.4.4 Tidal and wave; 2.4.5 Biomass and biofuel; 2.4.6 Hydro; 2.4.7 Hydrogen; 2.5 Closing remarks; 3 -- Energy systems; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Power-generating systems; 3.2.1 Fossil-fuel power plants; 3.2.2 Nuclear power plants; 3.2.3 Geothermal power plants; 3.2.4 Solar power plants; 3.2.5 Wind power plants; 3.2.6 Biomass power plants; 3.3 Heating systems; 3.3.1 Solar heating systems; 3.3.2 Geothermal heating systems; 3.3.3 Biomass heating systems; 3.3.4 Heat pumps; 3.4 Refrigeration systems; 3.5 Refineries; 3.6 Closing remarks; 4 -- Energy services; 4.1 Introduction.

4.2 Electricity4.3…