Handbook of Clean Energy Systems
Language: English
Published by John Wiley & Sons, 2015
- Hardcover
- New

Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United KingdomMajestic Books
AbeBooks seller since January 19, 2007
Condition: New
£ 1,259.25
Quantity: 4 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
pp. 4032.
Seller Inventory # 375203598
- Title
- Handbook of Clean Energy Systems
- Author
- Yan Jinyue
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons
- Publication year
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1118388585
- ISBN 13
- 9781118388587
The Handbook of Clean Energy Systems brings together an international team of experts to present a comprehensive overview of the latest research, developments and practical applications throughout all areas of clean energy systems. Consolidating information which is currently scattered across a wide variety of literature sources, the handbook covers a broad range of topics in this interdisciplinary research field including both fossil and renewable energy systems. The development of intelligent energy systems for efficient energy processes and mitigation technologies for the reduction of environmental pollutants is explored in depth, and environmental, social and economic impacts are also addressed.
Topics covered include:
Volume 1 - Renewable Energy: Biomass resources and biofuel production; Bioenergy Utilization; Solar Energy; Wind Energy; Geothermal Energy; Tidal Energy.
Volume 2 - Clean Energy Conversion Technologies: Steam/Vapor Power Generation; Gas Turbines Power Generation; Reciprocating Engines; Fuel Cells; Cogeneration and Polygeneration.
Volume 3 - Mitigation Technologies: Carbon Capture; Negative Emissions System; Carbon Transportation; Carbon Storage; Emission Mitigation Technologies; Efficiency Improvements and Waste Management; Waste to Energy.
Volume 4 - Intelligent Energy Systems: Future Electricity Markets; Diagnostic and Control of Energy Systems; New Electric Transmission Systems; Smart Grid and Modern Electrical Systems; Energy Efficiency of Municipal Energy Systems; Energy Efficiency of Industrial Energy Systems; Consumer Behaviors; Load Control and Management; Electric Car and Hybrid Car; Energy Efficiency Improvement.
Volume 5 - Energy Storage: Thermal Energy Storage; Chemical Storage; Mechanical Storage; Electrochemical Storage; Integrated Storage Systems.
Volume 6 - Sustainability of Energy Systems: Sustainability Indicators, Evaluation Criteria, and Reporting; Regulation and Policy; Finance and Investment; Emission Trading; Modeling and Analysis of Energy Systems; Energy vs. Development; Low Carbon Economy; Energy Efficiencies and Emission Reduction.
Key features:
- Comprising over 3,500 pages in 6 volumes, HCES presents a comprehensive overview of the latest research, developments and practical applications throughout all areas of clean energy systems, consolidating a wealth of information which is currently scattered across a wide variety of literature sources.
- In addition to renewable energy systems, HCES also covers processes for the efficient and clean conversion of traditional fuels such as coal, oil and gas, energy storage systems, mitigation technologies for the reduction of environmental pollutants, and the development of intelligent energy systems. Environmental, social and economic impacts of energy systems are also addressed in depth.
- Published in full colour throughout.
- Fully indexed with cross referencing within and between all six volumes.
- Edited by leading researchers from academia and industry who are internationally renowned and active in their respective fields.
- Published in print and online. The online version is a single publication (i.e. no updates), available for one-time purchase or through annual subscription.
"Synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
About the Author
Editor- in-Chief
Professor Jinyue Yan- Director of Future Energy Profile, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) and Malardalen University (MDU), Sweden
Jinyue Yan is Professor at the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) and Malardalen University (MDU) in Sweden. An expert in energy engineering, his research focuses on the efficient distribution and consumption of energy, advanced power plants, CO2 capture and storage, biomass and bioenergy, carbon trading and associated policy issues.
Since 2007, Professor Yan has been the Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal, Applied Energy (Elsevier). In its 35 year history, Applied Energy has earned a place among leading journals as the preferred vehicle for the sharing and transfer of technical knowledge and innovation in energy research and applications. This successful journal had a 2013 impact factor of 5.261 (7/82 in the ISI Web of Knowledge 'Energy and Fuels' category).
Professor Yan has been actively involved in organizing the annual International Conference on Applied Energy since the first meeting in Hong Kong, 2009. The aim of this conference series is to bring together international experts in applied energy technology, from academia and industry, and across a range of disciplines including engineering, chemistry, physics and materials science. There is a strong focus on the Asia-Pacific region and the conference regularly attracts >300 delegates.
"About the title" may belong to another edition of this title.
Majestic Books
Hounslow, United Kingdom
AbeBooks seller since January 19, 2007
Shipping rates from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
| Item | 14 to 45 business days | 5 to 10 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | £ 6.50 | £ 9.85 |
Payment methods
Store description
We specialise in General Interest Books from South Asian countries.
Specialty
Art, Economics, Buddhism, Religion, Sociology, PaintingSeller's business information
BOOKS AND PERIODICALS AGENCY LTD
90 Barnet Gate Lane
Barnet, United Kingdom EN5 2AX
Terms of sale
Returns accepted if you are not satisfied with the Service or Book.
Right of withdrawal
If you are a consumer you can withdraw from the contract in accordance with the following. Consumer means any natural person who is acting for purposes which are outside his trade, business, craft or profession.
Information regarding the right of withdrawal
Statutory right to withdraw
You have the right to withdraw from this contract within 14 days without giving any reason.
The withdrawal period will expire after 14 days from the day on which you acquire, or a third party other than the carrier and indicated by you acquires, physical possession of the last good or the last lot or piece.
To exercise the right of withdrawal, electronically fill in and submit a clear statement on our website, under "My Purchases" in "My Account". We will communicate to you an acknowledgement of receipt of such a withdrawal on a durable medium (e.g. by e-mail) without delay.
To meet the withdrawal deadline, it is sufficient for you to send your communication concerning your exercise of the right of withdrawal before the withdrawal period has expired.
Effects of withdrawal
If you withdraw from this contract, we will reimburse to you all payments received from you, including the costs of delivery (except for the supplementary costs arising if you chose a type of delivery other than the least expensive type of standard delivery offered by us).
We may make a deduction from the reimbursement for loss in value of any goods supplied, if the loss is the result of unnecessary handling by you.
We will make the reimbursement without undue delay, and not later than 14 days after the day on which we are informed about your decision to withdraw from this contract.
We will make the reimbursement using the same means of payment as you used for the initial transaction, unless you have expressly agreed otherwise; in any event, you will not incur any fees as a result of such reimbursement.
We may withhold reimbursement until we have received the goods back, or you have supplied evidence of having sent back the goods, whichever is the earliest.
You shall send back the goods or hand them over to Majestic Books, Hounslow, United Kingdom, without undue delay and in any event not later than 14 days from the day on which you communicate your withdrawal from this contract to us. The deadline is met if you send back the goods before the period of 14 days has expired. You will have to bear the direct cost of returning the goods. You are only liable for any diminished value of the goods resulting from the handling other than what is necessary to establish the nature, characteristics and functioning of the goods.
Exceptions to the right of withdrawal
The right of withdrawal does not apply to:
- The delivery of newspapers, journals or magazines with the exception of subscription contracts; and
- The supply of digital content which is not supplied on a tangible medium (e.g. on a CD or DVD) if you accepted when you placed your order that we could start to deliver it, and that you could not withdraw once delivery had started.
Shipping terms
Best packaging and fast delivery