Energy Production, Conversion, Storage, Conservation, and Coupling /

• Main Author: Demirel, Yaşar (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London, 2012.
• Series: Green Energy and Technology,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Energy.; Electric power production.; Thermodynamics.; Heat engineering.; Heat transfer.; Mass transfer.; Sustainable development.; Energy Technology.; Sustainable Development.; Engineering Thermodynamics, Heat and Mass Transfer.; Energy, general.

Understanding the sustainable use of energy in various processes is an integral part of engineering and scientific studies, which rely on a sound knowledge of energy systems. Whilst many institutions now offer degrees in energy-related programs, a comprehensive textbook, which introduces and explain...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction: Basic Definitions
• 2. Energy and Energy Types
• 3. Mechanical Energy and Electrical Energy
• 4. Internal Energy and Enthalpy
• 5. Energy Balances
• 6. Energy Production
• 7. Energy Conversion
• 8. Energy Storage
• 9. Energy Conservation
• 10. Energy Coupling.