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Latest Edition Explores Fresh, New Alternatives to Fossil Fuels
The Science of Renewable Energy, Second Edition takes a look at ways to produce sustainable and reliable energy sources and presents practical examples along with scientific methods, models, observations, and tools. Developed by esteemed author Frank R. Spellman, this book includes input from industry experts offering guidance and direction on obtaining self-replenishing energy from natural processes. The book focuses on the various forms of renewable energy derived from natural processes that are constantly replenished: solar energy, wind energy, ocean energy, wave energy, tidal energy, geothermal energy, biomass energy, hydropower energy, biofuels, and hydrogen fuel cells.
New in the Second Edition:
The Science of Renewable Energy, Second Edition focuses on the production of clean and efficient energy sources and serves as a reference to undergraduates in renewable energy courses as well as non-specialists within the energy industries.
Chapter 1: Post-Oil Energy | Download PDF |
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Chapter 2: Energy Basics | Download PDF |
Chapter 3: Principles of Basic Electricity | Download PDF |
Chapter 4: Solar Energy | Download PDF |
Chapter 5: Wind Energy | Download PDF |
Chapter 6: Hydropower | Download PDF |
Chapter 7: Bioenergy | Download PDF |
Chapter 8: Geothermal Energy | Download PDF |
Chapter 9: Blue Energy | Download PDF |
Chapter 10: Fuel Cells | Download PDF |
Chapter 11: Carbon Capture and Sequestration | Download PDF |
Afterword | Download PDF |
Glossary | Download PDF |
_prelims | Download PDF |
Index | Download PDF |