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Direct Energy Conversion Technologies - Softcover

R. K. Singal; Mehrzad Tabatabaian

 
9781683924531: Direct Energy Conversion Technologies

Synopsis

This book is designed for students and professionals who specialize in energy technologies and power plant engineering. It covers the mathematics and physics of both current conversion, such as solar cells, fuel cells, MHD, thermoelectric, and thermionic power generation, but also discusses emerging conversion technologies such as solar thermal, nuclear fusion, and hydrogen energy.

Features:

  • Covers both current conversion technologies as well as emerging technologies, such as solar thermal, nuclear fusion, and hydrogen energy
  • Written in simple language, illustrated by diagrams, mathematical analysis, and numerical examples

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About the Author

R. K. Singal, PhD is a university instructor with a specialty in wind and solar power.



Mehrzad Tabatabaian holds a PhD from McGill University and is currently the chairman of the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Division at the British Columbia Institute of Technology. He has written numerous journal articles, has registered patents, and currently teaches courses in renewable energy and thermal engineering.

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