Thermodynamic Cycles for Renewable Energy Technologies / edited by K. R. V. Subramanian [and nine others].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Subramanian, K. R. V., editor.

Institute of Physics (Great Britain), publisher.

Series:

IOP series in renewable and sustainable power.

IOP ebooks. 2021 collection.

IOP Series in Renewable and Sustainable Power Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Thermodynamics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (various pagings) : illustrations (some color).

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Bristol [England] (Temple Circus, Temple Way, Bristol BS1 6HG, UK) : IOP Publishing, [2021]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader, EPUB reader, or Kindle reader.

Biography/History:

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. 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.

Summary:

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.

Contents:

1. Innovations in vapour and gas power cycles / P.B. Nagaraj and Lokesha

2. Vapour cycles for concentrating solar power generation using novel working fluids / K. Ravi Kumar, Naveen Krishnan and K.S. Reddy

3. Storage of electricity generated from the renewable sources using electrochemical energy conversion devices / Roushan Nigam Ramnath Shaw, Ravi Sankannavar, G.M. Madhu, A. Sarkar, K.R.V. Subramanian and Raji George

4. Thermodynamic cycles for renewable energy utilization / Entesar H. Betelmal

5. Waste heat recovery / Prakriti Gupta and G.M. Madhu

6. OTEC Rankine and Stirling engines / B.V. Raghuvamshi Krishna

7. The Goswami cycle and its applications / Gokmen Demirkaya, Martina Leveni, Ricardo Vasquez Padilla and D. Yogi Goswami.

Notes:

"Version: 202201"--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references.

Title from PDF title page (viewed on February 11, 2022).

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9780750337106

0750337109

9780750337113

0750337117

OCLC:

1297039964