Renewable Energy: Technology and the Environment. 2nd World Renewable Energy Congress. Volume 5. Related Topics - Softcover

9780080412788: Renewable Energy: Technology and the Environment. 2nd World Renewable Energy Congress. Volume 5. Related Topics

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0080412785 ISBN 13: 9780080412788

Publisher: Pergamon Press, 1992

This is volume 5 of a 5 book set documenting the 2nd World Renewable Energy Congress which took place in Reading, the United Kingdom, 13-18th September 1992. This volume is edited by A. A. M. Sayigh from the Department of Engineering, University of Reading, and was published by Pergamon Press in 1992, 780 pages, ISBN 0080412785. This volume includes approximately 106 articles on the Renewable Energy sector. Volume 1 looked at Special Session Papers and Photovoltaic Technology. Volume 2 was focused on Solar Thermal Technology. Volume 3: Biomass Technology and Wind Energy. Volume 4: Solar and Low Energy Architecture; Volume 5 (this volume): Related Topics. Subjects covered are: Integrated Resource Planning, geothermal energy, wave energy, the tax system (to favour renewables), energy-meteorology, solar energy, solar hydrogen, solar instrumentation used in meterology, solar insolation, radiation estimate modelling, turbine-induction generator systems, hydropower in China, tidal energy potential, hydrogen fuel potential, hydrogen purity, strategy for reducing greenhouse gas (in Italy), centrifugal pumps run as micro-hydro turbines, oil spill recovery technology, agro-forestry systems -how they play a role in controlling carbon dioxide and methane balance in the atmosphere and self-acting system tracking for pyrheliometers; and much much more

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