Hasanuzzaman M. Technologies for Solar Thermal Energy...2022 torrent

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Technologies for Solar Thermal Energy: Theory, Design and Optimization presents concepts surrounding industrial process heat and thermal power generation, including detailed theory and practical considerations for design, performance analysis, and economic assessments. Addressing the significance of power generation from solar thermal energy, the book covers the different power cycles for solar thermal power plant and comparison analysis, along with the advantages of solar thermal power systems compared with photovoltaic systems, corresponding energy storage technology, working materials, and the design method of a solar thermal power plant. This book is most valuable for lecturers, postgraduate and undergraduate students who will benefit from technological advances. In addition, researchers and engineers can use this book for modern theories and design aspects to enhance knowledge and conduct research in the field of solar thermal energy.
Fundamentals of thermal energy and solar system integration
Solar thermal energy conversion
Heat exchanger for solar thermal energy
Solar thermal collector
Solar photovoltaic thermal systems
Solar thermal power plant
Solar thermal energy storage
Solar drying system
Solar water desalination system
Economic assessment of solar thermal energy technologies
Environmental impact assessment of solar thermal energy