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Environmentally Conscious Alternative Energy Production
Environmentally Conscious Alternative Energy Production
Edited by Myer Kutz, Myer Kutz Associates, Albany, NY
ISBN: 978-0-471-73911-1
©2007
336 pages
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The Wiley Series in Environmentally Conscious Engineering will be made up of a number of contributed books, each covering a broad subset of information.  Planned titles include: Environmentally Conscious Mechanical Design, Environmentally Conscious Manufacturing, Environmentally Conscious Material and Chemical Processing, Environmentally Conscious Alternative Energy Production, Environmentally Conscious Transportation, Environmentally Conscious Materials Handling, and Environmentally Conscious Fossil Energy Production.  The target market for the series will be practicing professionals, both engineers and managers, and upper level engineering students.

This fourth volume of the series, Environmentally Conscious Alternative Energy Production, will describe and compare the environmental and economic impacts of renewable and alternative conventional power generation technologies.  Major topic areas will include: Economic comparisons of power generation technologies, Efficiency comparisons of power generation technologies, Methods of improving the environmental impact of conventional technologies, Solar thermal systems, Photovoltaics, Fuel cell technologies, Geothermal power generation, Hydroelectric power generation, Wind power generation, Cogeneration, The hydrogen economy, Energy efficient building design, Industrial energy conservation, and Codes, standards and legislation, and others.  


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