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Flexible Kalina Cycle Systems

Flexible Kalina Cycle Systems

This volume provides a good understanding of the binary fluid system highlighting new dimensions of the existing Kalina cycle system a thermodynamic process for converting thermal energy into usable mechanical power. The book illustrates that providing new flexibility leads to new research outcomes and possible new projects in this field. The information provided in the book simplifies the application of the Kalina cycle system with an easy-to-understand and thorough explanation of properties development processes solutions sub-system work and total system work. There are currently no books available in the area of binary fluid system in the field of KCS with added fallibility in the operation and process design. Currently decentralized power systems are gaining more attention due to shortages in power and cooling demands are competing with other electrical loads. This book fills a valuable information gap providing insight into a new dimension for designers practicing engineers and academicians in this area. | Flexible Kalina Cycle Systems

GBP 82.99
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Solar Energy Application Economics and Public Perception

Solar Energy Application Economics and Public Perception

This title includes a number of Open Access chapters. Due to climate change the rise in energy demand and issues of energy security more countries are being forced to reexamine their energy policies and consider more renewable sources of energy. Solar power is expected to play a significant role in the changing face of energy economies due in a large part to the recent technological advances in the field and the significant decrease in cost. This book describes these advances and examines the current state of solar power from a variety of angles. The various sections of the book cover the following topics: an overview of hybrid solar energy systems solar energy and conservation current solar energy technologies the economics of solar power and public perceptions of solar energy. This easily accessible reference offers a comprehensive guide to this rapidly expanding field. Edited by Muyiwa Adaramola a researcher at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology whose research focuses both on wind and solar energy Solar Energy: Application Economics and Public Perception is an authoritative and easy-to-use reference ideal for both researchers in the field and students who wish to gain an overview of this important and wide-ranging topic. | Solar Energy Application Economics and Public Perception

GBP 82.99
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Nanomedicine and Cancer Therapies

Nanomedicine and Cancer Therapies

This book presents a wealth of information and research about the most potent cancer healing therapies focusing particularly how nanomedicine holistic medicine and other cancer therapies play important roles in treating cancer. Nanotechnology has the power to radically change the way cancer is diagnosed imaged and treated. The holistic approach to cancer involves noninvasive procedures focused upon restoring the health of human energy fields. | Nanomedicine and Cancer Therapies

GBP 82.99
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Deregulated Electricity Market The Smart Grid Perspective

Deregulated Electricity Market The Smart Grid Perspective

Energy demand will increase by 70% by the year of 2030 and with the continual day-by-day depletion of traditional energy sources there is a vast need to continue the development of dependable renewable energy sources that are locally available and that enhance energy generation efficiency. This important resource presents the topical issues of the deregulated electricity market focusing on the integration of renewable sources with engineering approaches. The volume identifies and explores the deregulated electricity markets and looks at different renewable generation techniques and their operation and control issues. It considers the various power quality issues with renewable energy generation interfaced with smart grids and their solution techniques. It also addresses the various integration challenges of energy storage systems and energy management of electric vehicles in the smart grid environment. Topics include methods for frequency angle and voltage monitoring in smart grids; load frequency and voltage control pricing; grid integration of wind energy generation systems; tracking and management techniques; performance analysis; and more. This volume is an important resource for scientists researchers students and academicians across the globe concerned with adopting and implementing novel research on smart power grids and renewable energy systems. | Deregulated Electricity Market The Smart Grid Perspective

GBP 139.00
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Plasma and Fusion Science From Fundamental Research to Technological Applications

Plasma and Fusion Science From Fundamental Research to Technological Applications

In this new book an interdisciplinary and international team of experts provides an exploration of the emerging plasma science that is poised to make the plasma technology a reality in the manufacturing sector. The research presented here will stimulate new ideas methods and applications in the field of plasma science and nanotechnology. Plasma technology applications are being developed that could impact the global market for power electronics mineral and other fuel commodities. Currently plasma science is described as a revolutionary discipline in terms of its possible impact on industrial applications. It offers potential solutions to many problems using emerging techniques. In this book the authors provide a broad overview of recent trends in field plasma science and nanotechnology. Divided into several parts Plasma and Fusion Science: From Fundamental Research to Technological Applications explores some basic plasma applications and research space and atmospheric plasma nuclear fusion and laser plasma and industrial applications of plasma. A wide variety of cutting-edge topics are covered including:• basic plasma physics• computer modeling for plasma• exotic plasma (including dusty plasma)• industrial plasma applications• laser plasma• nuclear fusion technology• plasma diagnostics• plasma processing• pulsed power• space astrophysical plasma• plasma and nanotechnologyPointing to current and possible future developments in plasma science and technology the diverse research presented here will be valuable for researchers scientists industry professionals and others involved in the revolutionary field of plasma and fusion science. | Plasma and Fusion Science From Fundamental Research to Technological Applications

GBP 82.99
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Engine Emission Control Technologies Design Modifications and Pollution Mitigation Techniques

Engine Emission Control Technologies Design Modifications and Pollution Mitigation Techniques

This new volume covers the important issues related to environmental emissions from SI and CI engines as well as their formation and various pollution mitigation techniques. The book addresses aspects of improvements in engine modification such as design modifications for enhanced performance both with conventional fuels as well as with new and alternative fuels. It also explores some new combustion concepts that will help to pave the way for complying with new emission concepts. Alternative fuels are addressed in this volume to help mitigate harmful emissions and alternative power sources for automobiles are also discussed briefly to cover the switch over from fueled engines to electrics including battery-powered electric vehicles and fuel cells. The authors explain the different technologies available to date to overcome the limitations of conventional prime movers (fueled by both fossil fuels and alternative fuels). Topics examined include:• Engine modifications needed to limit harmful emissions• The use of engine after-treatment devices to contain emissions• The development of new combustion concepts• Adoption of alternative fuels in existing engines• Switching over to electrics—advantages and limitations• Specifications of highly marketed automobiles• Emission measurement methods | Engine Emission Control Technologies Design Modifications and Pollution Mitigation Techniques

GBP 82.99
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Sleep Circadian Rhythms and Metabolism The Rhythm of Life

Sleep Circadian Rhythms and Metabolism The Rhythm of Life

This title includes a number of Open Access chapters. Providing a nuanced study of the connections between sleep circadian rhythms and metabolis this informative book examines how circadian actions affect the liver and adipose tissue the brain and metabolism. This important book introduces the reader to circadian rhythms in the body and the external cues that set them discusses on a molecular and organ level how disrupting these clocks results in metabolic and sleep disorders and looks at the clinical applications of circadian rhythms with a focus on sleep. The book covers a variety of important research in the field including:• The power of computational biology to uncover new nodes in the network of circadian rhythms• Circadian rhythms as they relates to obesity• How late-night shift conditions impair the body’s ability to keep time and promote metabolic diseases and how this can be mitigated by strategic planning of feeding times• The relationship between the suprachiasmatic nuclei and orexin neurons demonstrating the elegant interplay between our biological clocks and wakefulness• How sleep disorders can result from irregular circadian rhythms and potential ways to diagnose this in individuals• How sleeping behaviors can disturb the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis and the repercussions of this disruption on female reproduction• How disruption of sleep can be clinically beneficial for depressed patients• How mental state is influenced by circadian rhythm | Sleep Circadian Rhythms and Metabolism The Rhythm of Life

GBP 82.99
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Applied Chemistry and Chemical Engineering 5-Volume Set

Applied Chemistry and Chemical Engineering 5-Volume Set

This new five-volume set brings together innovative research new concepts and novel developments in applied chemistry and chemical engineering. It covers an array of topics with the volumes covering: Mathematical and Analytical Techniques Principles Methodology and Evaluation Methods Interdisciplinary Approaches to Theory and Modeling with Applications Experimental Techniques and Methodical Developments Research Methodologies in Modern Chemistry and Applied Science Volume 1 addresses new informatics tools for applied chemistry and computer science. It presents a modern approach to modeling and calculation and also looks at experimental design in applied chemistry and chemical engineering. The volume discusses the developments of advanced chemical products and respective tools to characterize and predict the chemical material properties and behavior. Volume 2 focuses on three main aspects: principles methodology and evaluation methods. It presents a selection of chapters on recent developments of theoretical mathematical and computational conceptions as well as chapters on modeling and simulation of specific research themes covering applied chemistry and chemical engineering. This book attempts to bridge the gap between classical analysis and modern applications. Volume 3 reviews introduces and develops the mathematical models that are most frequently encountered in sophisticated chemical engineering domains. The volume provides a collection of models illustrating the power and richness of the mathematical sciences in supplying insight into the operation of important real-world systems. It fills a gap within modeling texts focusing on applications across a broad range of disciplines. Volume 4 provides a detailed yet easy-to-follow treatment of various techniques useful for characterizing the structure and properties of engineering materials. This timely volume provides an overview of new methods and presents experimental research in applied chemistry using modern approaches. Each chapter describes the principle of the respective method as well as the detailed procedures of experiments with examples of actual applications and then goes on to demonstrate the advantage and disadvantages of each physical technique. Thus readers will be able to apply the concepts as described in the book to their own experiments. Volume 5 is designed to fulfill the requirements of scientists and engineers who wish to be able to carry out experimental research in chemistry and applied science using modern methods. Each chapter describes the principle of the respective method as well as the detailed procedures of experiments with examples of actual applications. Thus readers will be able to apply the concepts as described in the book to their own experiments. | Applied Chemistry and Chemical Engineering 5-Volume Set

GBP 560.00
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