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Institute of Physics Publishing
31 January 2022
Series: IOP ebooks
This research and reference text surveys the role of specialised thermodynamic cycles in renewable energy technologies. The latest innovations in the technology of the Rankine, Stirling, Brayton, Kalina, Goswami and OTEC Rankine cycles are analysed. Concepts and applications are introduced through clear diagrams, and case studies, end-of-chapter summaries and practical examples are presented to equip the reader to engage practically with the subject. An invaluable reference for researchers and advanced students in the field of renewable and sustainable power, the book also provides useful supplementary reading for advanced courses in renewable energies and energy systems.

Key Features:

Covers the role of specialised thermodynamic cycles in renewable energy technologies

Looks at effective and innovative implementation of the cycles with maximum payback

Includes applications to solar thermal, ocean energy, wind energy and geothermal energy

Discusses the latest innovations in the technology of the Rankine, Stirling, Brayton, Kalina, Goswami and OTEC Rankine cycles

Includes case studies, end of chapter summaries and detailed practical examples

Contributions by:   , ,
Edited by:   ,
Imprint:   Institute of Physics Publishing
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Dimensions:   Height: 254mm,  Width: 178mm,  Spine: 17mm
Weight:   715g
ISBN:   9780750337090
ISBN 10:   0750337095
Series:   IOP ebooks
Pages:   286
Publication Date:  
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Dr K R V Subramanian is a professor in the Mechanical Engineering department and a research coordinator at Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore, India. He earned his PhD from Cambridge University (UK) in 2006, specialising in nanotechnology. He has over 25 years of academic and industrial experience and has published over 100 journal and conference papers. He has been a co-principal investigator for many government-funded research projects. Dr Raji George is a professor and Head of the Mechanical Engineering Department at Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore, India. He earned his PhD from Visweswaraya Technological University (VTU) in 2008 and has more than 33 years’ experience in academia and teaching. He was awarded the Scientific Award of Excellence in 2011 by the American Biographical Institute. He has more than 40 journal and conference papers to his credit. He is the principal investigator on a major research project for Boeing Inc. USA.

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