Exergy Production, Cost and Renewability /

• Main Author: de Oliveira Junior, Silvio (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Green Energy and Technology,
• Subjects: Energy.; Renewable energy resources.; Computer simulation.; Thermodynamics.; Heat engineering.; Heat transfer.; Mass transfer.; Engineering economics.; Engineering economy.; Renewable energy sources.; Alternate energy sources.; Green energy industries.; Energy, general.; Engineering Thermodynamics, Heat and Mass Transfer.; Renewable and Green Energy.; Simulation and Modeling.; Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing.

Bridging the gap between concepts derived from Second Law of Thermodynamics and their application to Engineering practice, the property exergy and the exergy balance can be a tool for analyzing and improving the performance of energy conversion processes. With the exergy analysis it is possible to e...