Powerplant Technology

International ed
ISBN: 978-0-07-066274-2
Verlag: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe

Buch, Englisch, 544 Seiten, Format (B × H): 149 mm x 210 mm, Gewicht: 1025 g

Reihe: Asia Higher Education Engineering/Computer Science Chemical Engineering

This text is designed for courses in powerplant technology, powerplant engineering, and energy conversion offered in departments of mechanical engineering and nuclear engineering. It is also suitable as a supplement to courses in energy analysis offered in mechanical or nuclear engineering departments or energy analysis programs. It covers fossil, nuclear and renewable-energy powerplants with equal emphasis, giving students a complete and detailed understanding of the entire spectrum of power generation systems.

Autoren/Hrsg.

El-Wakil, M. M.

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Technik Allgemein Technik: Allgemeines
• Technische Wissenschaften Energietechnik | Elektrotechnik Energieverteilung, Stromnetze

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1 A Thermodynamics Review2 The Rankine Cycle3 Fossil Fuel Steam Generators4 Fuels And Combustion5 Turbines6 The Condensate-Feedwater System7 The Circulating-Water System8 Gas Turbine and Combined Cycles9 Principles of Nuclear Energy10 Thermal Fission Reactors and Powerplants11 Fast Breeder Reactors and Powerplants12 Geothermal Energy13 Solar Energy14 Wind Energy15 Energy from the Oceans16 Energy Storage17 Environmental Aspects of Power Generation