TY - BOOK AU - El-Wakil,M.M. TI - Powerplant technology SN - 0070662746 AV - TK1001 .E39 1984 U1 - 621.3121 23 PY - 1984///] CY - New York PB - McGraw-Hill KW - Electric power-plants KW - Electric power production N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 842-849) and index; 1 A Thermodynamics Review -- 2 The Rankine Cycle -- 3 Fossil Fuel Steam Generators -- 4 Fuels And Combustion -- 5 Turbines -- 6 The Condensate-Feedwater System -- 7 The Circulating-Water System -- 8 Gas Turbine and Combined Cycles -- 9 Principles of Nuclear Energy -- 10 Thermal Fission Reactors and Powerplants -- 11 Fast Breeder Reactors and Powerplants -- 12 Geothermal Energy -- 13 Solar Energy -- 14 Wind Energy -- 15 Energy from the Oceans -- 16 Energy Storage -- 17 Environmental Aspects of Power Generation -- References -- Appendix -- Index N2 - This text is designed for courses in powerplant technology, powerplant engineering, and energy conversion offered in departments of mechanical engineering and nuclear engineering. It is also suitable as a supplement to courses in energy analysis offered in mechanical or nuclear engineering departments or energy analysis programs UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/mh022/83014944.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/mh021/83014944.html UR - http://repository.fue.edu.eg/xmlui/handle/123456789/3947 ER -