Alternative Energy Sources and Systems

Name: Alternative Energy Sources and Systems
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ISBN: 9781111037260

ISBN-10: 1111037264

ISBN-13: 9781111037260

Edition: 2012

Authors: Donald Steeby

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List price: $31.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Publication date: 7/28/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 8.75" wide x 11.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.430
Language: English




Solar Energy: Harnessing the Sun's Power



Introduction to Solar Energy



How Thermal Storage works



Applications for Solar Thermal Storage



How Photovoltaic Panels work



Applications for Photovoltaic Solar Panels



Wind Energy: Setting Sail For a New Power Alternative



Introduction to Wind Energy



Considerations for Choosing a Wind Turbine



Introduction to Large Scale Turbines



Geothermal: Using the Earth to Heat and Cool Our World



How a Geothermal System Works



Types and Configurations of Geothermal Loops



Proper Sizing Procedures for Geothermal Applications



Installation and Start-up of Geothermal Systems



Biomass: Utilizing Wood, Corn and Pellets as Heating Fuels



Using Biomass as a Heating Source



Applications for Biomass Burners



Future Energy Sources: A Look at Fuel Cells and Chp (Combined Heat and Power)



How Fuel Cells Work



What is CHP?