Exergy
Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development

Offers comprehensive coverage of exergy and its applications, along with the most up-to-date information in the area with recent developments

Ibrahim Dincer (Author), Marc A Rosen (Author)

9780128243725, Elsevier Science

Hardback, published 7 December 2020

724 pages
27.6 x 21.5 x 3.8 cm, 2.13 kg

Exergy: Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development, Third Edition provides a systematic overview of new and developed systems, new practical examples, problems and case studies on several key topics ranging from the basics of thermodynamic concepts to advanced exergy analysis techniques in a wide range of applications. With an ancillary online package and solutions manual, this reference connects exergy with three essential areas in terms of energy, environment and sustainable development. As such, it is a thorough reference for professionals who are solving problems related to design, analysis, modeling and assessment.

1. Thermodynamic Fundamentals 2. Exergy and Energy Analyses 3. Chemical Exergy 4. Exergy, Environment and Sustainable Development 5. Applications of Exergy in Industry 6. Exergy Analysis of Psychrometric Processes 7. Exergy Analysis of Heat Pump Systems 8. Exergy Analysis of Absorption Cooling Systems 9. Exergy Analysis of Thermal Energy Storage Systems 10. Exergy Analysis of Drying Processes and Systems 11. Exergy Analysis of Renewable Energy Systems 12. Exergy Analysis of Steam Power Plants 13. Exergy Analysis of Cogeneration and District Energy Systems 14. Exergy Analysis of Integrated Trigeneration and Multigeneration Systems 15. Exergy Analysis of Cryogenic and Liquefaction Systems 16. Exergy Analysis of Crude Oil Distillation Systems 17. Exergy Analysis of Hydrogen Production Systems 18. Exergy Analysis of Fuel Cell Systems 19. Exergy Analysis of Aircraft Flight Systems 20. Exergoeconomic Analysis of Thermal Systems 21. Exergy Analysis of Countries, Regions, and Economic Sectors 22. Exergetic Life Cycle Assessment 23. Exergy and Industrial Ecology 24. Exergy and Multiobjective Optimization 25. Exergy in Policy Development and Education 26. Closing Remarks and Future Expectations

Subject Areas: Alternative & renewable energy sources & technology [THX]