Fundamentals of Renewable Energy

N.S.Rathore (Author), N.L.Panwar (Author)

9789389907414

Hardback, published 7 September 2020

428 pages
25 x 15 x 1.5 cm, 0.84 kg

This volume aims to offer extensive information on the basics of diverse renewable energy sources. The primary focus is on the thermodynamics and heat transfer aspects of renewable energy devices and their practical applications. The book presents a comprehensive description of various renewable energy systems and delves into the fundamental analyses of each.

• 1. Introduction,
• 2. Thermodynamic Basis of Energy and Exergy Analysis,
• 3. Solar Radiation,
• 4. Heat Transfer Principles,
• 5. Solar Thermal Energy,
• 6. Solar Drying,
• 7. Solar Greenhouse,
• 8.Solar Photovoltaic Technology,
• 9. Solar Heating and Cooling,
• 10. Wind Energy,
• 11. Biogas Technology,
• 12. Biomass Energy,
• 13. Geothermal Energy,
• 14. Hydro Electric Power,
• 15. Ocean Energy,
• 16. Fuel Cell and MHD Technology,
• 17. Techno Economic Analysis