The Role of Exergy in Energy and the Environment

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Nižetić, Sandro (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Papadopoulos, Agis (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Green Energy and Technology,
• Subjects: Renewable energy resources.; Mechanical engineering.; Environmental monitoring.; Energy efficiency.; Environmental economics.; Renewable and Green Energy.; Mechanical Engineering.; Monitoring/Environmental Analysis.; Energy Efficiency.; Environmental Economics.
• Physical Description: XXIV, 906 p. 387 illus., 52 illus. in color. online resource.
• ISBN: 9783319898452
• ISSN: 1865-3529
• DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-89845-2

This book is devoted to the analysis and applications of energy, exergy, and environmental issues in all sectors of the economy, including industrial processes, transportation, buildings, and services. Energy sources and technologies considered are hydrocarbons, wind and solar energy, fuel cells, as well as thermal and electrical storage. This book provides theoretical insights, along with state-of-the-art case studies and examples and will appeal to the academic community, but also to energy and environmental professionals and decision makers.