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020 _a9781466556966 (hbk. : acidfree paper)
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_b.P75 2014
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100 1 _aKreith, Frank,‏
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_d1922-2018
245 0 0 _aPrinciples of sustainable energy systems /
_cFrank Kreith, editor, University of Colorado (retired), Susan Krumdieck, co-editor, University of Canterbury.
250 _aSecond edition.
260 _a Boca Raton, Florida :
_bCRC Press,
_c2013.
264 _a Boca Raton, Florida :
_bCRC Press,
_c2013.
300 _axxv, 752 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c27 cm
336 _2rdacontent
_atext
337 _2rdamedia
_aunmediated
338 _2rdacarrier
_avolume
500 _aRevised edition of: Principles of sustainable energy / Frank Kreith, Jan F. Kreider. 2011.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aFront Cover; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Chapter 1. Introduction to Sustainable Energy; Chapter 2. Economics of Energy Generation and Conservation Systems; Chapter 3. Wind Energy; Chapter 4. Capturing Solar Energy through Biomass; Chapter 5. Fundamentals of Solar Radiation; Chapter 6. Photovoltaics; Chapter 7. Solar Heating and Cooling of Buildings; Chapter 8. Solar Process Heat and Thermal Power; Chapter 9. Passive Solar Heating, Cooling, and Daylighting; Chapter 10. Energy Storage; Chapter 11. Ocean Energy Conversion; Chapter 12. Transportation.
520 _a"This is an ideal book for seniors and graduate students interested in learning about the sustainable energy field and its penetration. The authors provide very strong discussion on cost-benefit analysis and ROI calculations for various alternate energy systems in current use. This is a descriptive book with detailed case-based analyses of various systems and engineering applications. The text book provides real-world case studies and related problems pertaining to sustainable energy systems.""--Dr. Kuruvilla John, University of North Texas""The new edition of ""Principles of Sustainable En.
650 0 _aRenewable energy sources.
_920720
700 1 _aKreith, Frank.
942 _cBK
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