Название: Technologies for Solar Thermal Energy: Theory, Design, and Optimization
Автор: Edited by Md Hasanuzzaman
Издательство: Academic Press
Год: 2022
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 385
Размер: 36.86 MB
Язык: English
Technologies for Solar Thermal Energy: Theory, Design and Optimization presents concepts surrounding industrial process heat and thermal power generation, including detailed theory and practical considerations for design, performance analysis, and economic assessments. Addressing the significance of power generation from solar thermal energy, the book covers the different power cycles for solar thermal power plant and comparison analysis, along with the advantages of solar thermal power systems compared with photovoltaic systems, corresponding energy storage technology, working materials, and the design method of a solar thermal power plant.
This book is most valuable for lecturers, postgraduate and undergraduate students who will benefit from technological advances. In addition, researchers and engineers can use this book for modern theories and design aspects to enhance knowledge and conduct research in the field of solar thermal energy.
Key Features
Includes reference case studies that illustrate worldwide installations
Provides detailed coverage of the design of solar thermal energy storage and thermal collectors for power plants
Covers a complete economic assessment of solar thermal energy through a life cycle and feasibility analysis
Readership
Researchers and technicians working on solar thermal power engineering, as well as for college teachers and graduate students in energy-related programs