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Libros en Energía y Potencia

  • Economic Impact of the Energy Transition

    Energy-Environment-Economy Models
    • 1 Edición
    • Jinsoo Kim + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Economic Impact of the Energy Transition: Energy-Environment-E... Models explores and analyzes the complex nature of energy transition, the inter-relationships between energy, environment, and economy, and the use of 3E models to assess economic impact, including a new energy-environment-e... model introduced by the book's editors. The book begins by introducing energy transition and economic impacts, explaining classical macro-econometric models, input-output and CGE models, and macroeconomic models. The second part of the book focuses on energy-environment-e... (3E) models developed globally, with in-depth chapters examining GEC, E3ME, NEMS-MAM, and finally the new System of Three E-Models (STEM).The last section of the book provides case studies demonstrating the utilization of different 3E models in various parts of the world. A final chapter carefully examines the advantages and limitations of each model, its policy implications, and considerations for empirical analysis, discusses how these can be applied, addresses the remaining challenges in the field of energy transition and economic impact analysis, and suggests directions for future research. This is a valuable resource for researchers, advanced students, faculty, scientists, engineers, analysts, policy makers, consultants, and other industry professionals with an interest in energy transition, modeling, policy, and the interconnection between energy, environment, and economy.

  • Artificial Intelligence-Based Renewable Energy Systems

    Standards, Communication Systems, and Data Networks
    • 1 Edición
    • Kashif Naseer Qureshi + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Artificial Intelligence-based Renewable Energy Systems: Standards, Communication Systems, and Data Networks provides a comprehensive guide to integrating AI into renewable energy systems, addressing both fundamental principles and practical applications. Sections explore the evolution of AI in energy-efficient systems, advanced applications, architectural frameworks, standards, and distributed renewable energy networks while also delving into data communication systems, including networking protocols, advanced learning techniques, blockchain applications, big data analytics, green communication solutions, cybersecurity, and privacy challenges. Combining theoretical foundations with practical insights, this book offers students, researchers, and engineers a holistic perspective on AI communication and data networks for renewable energy systems.

  • Piping, Valves, and Process Engineering in Carbon Capture Systems

    Applications, Sustainability, and Environmental Protection
    • 1 Edición
    • Karan Sotoodeh
    • Inglés
    Piping, Valves, and Process Engineering in Carbon Capture Systems: Applications, Sustainability, and Environmental Protection is a specialized scientific reference that addresses the critical role of piping and valves within CCS infrastructure. As global decarbonization efforts intensify, the need for advanced, reliable, and environmentally- sustainable piping and valve systems becomes paramount. This book explores the unique challenges faced in designing, selecting materials, and operating piping and valves in high-pressure, corrosive, and supercritical CO₂ environments, integrating recent technological advancements such as digital twins, smart monitoring, and innovative materials.The book's comprehensive contents include chapters on fundamental principles, standards, material considerations, fabrication, failure modes, digitalization, lifecycle assessment, and integration with renewable energy sources. The scope extends to emerging topics like direct air capture (DAC), hybrid pipelines, and bio-inspired coatings, making it a vital resource for engineers, researchers, and practitioners involved in CCS and low-carbon energy projects. The book’s practical approach, supported by case studies and illustrations, ensures that professionals can apply the knowledge immediately to improve system safety, efficiency, and sustainability.

  • Biobased Materials in Carbon Capture Applications

    • 1 Edición
    • Rajashree Borgohain + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Biobased Materials in Carbon Capture Applications confronts the urgent challenge of reducing carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions through innovative, sustainable solutions. This reference book explores the use of biobased materials—derived from renewable biomass—in CO2 capture, storage, and utilization. By addressing climate change and greenhouse gas mitigation, the text offers a comprehensive overview of current technologies and emerging advancements in biobased CO2 capture. Readers are guided from fundamental principles to practical applications, emphasizing the environmental and economic importance of adopting sustainable alternatives to traditional carbon capture methods. This resource is crafted for researchers, engineers, policymakers, and industry professionals.Beyond its technical depth, the book delves into performance evaluation methods, hybrid CO2 capture systems, and presents real-world case studies that demonstrate scalability and practical feasibility. It also examines environmental and regulatory implications, investigates future trends, and concludes with actionable recommendations for implementing biobased materials in CO2 emission reduction strategies.

  • Absorption Thermal Energy Storage

    Fundamentals and Advances
    • 1 Edición
    • Wei Wu + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Absorption Thermal Energy Storage: Fundamentals and Advances highlights the key findings and innovative approaches necessary for advancing absorption thermal energy storage systems. The book delves into advanced sorption cycles, novel working fluids, and the evaluation of design considerations. It also covers optimization techniques and performance assessment methodologies, making it a critical resource for developing efficient storage solutions towards a sustainable and low-carbon future. Its comprehensive coverage of design considerations, optimization techniques, and performance assessment methodologies make it indispensable for those aiming to develop efficient energy storage solutions.Discover groundbreaking insights and practical solutions for the research, development, and promotion of absorption thermal energy storage in this contemporary reference book. Authored by a team of expert researchers, this text presents innovative approaches to enhance the performance of absorption thermal energy storage systems. From the exploration of advanced sorption cycles to novel working fluids, the book provides essential knowledge for engineers, educators, students, and researchers.

  • Innovations in Production and Applications of Alternative Fuels

    • 1 Edición
    • Hafiz Muhammad Ali + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Innovations in Production and Applications of Alternative Fuels is a comprehensive reference book that covers the basics of alternative fuels, production techniques, physicochemical properties, and their various applications from a thermal engineering perspective. It focuses on alternative fuel production from diverse feedstocks, providing insights into feedstock selection, preparation techniques, combustion performance, emissions, and the use of additives and nanoparticles to enhance fuel performance in internal combustion engines. This book is essential for understanding the field of alternative fuels, and is invaluable for professionals and researchers in energy engineering, thermal engineering, environmental science, and sustainable development.It delves into different feedstocks, including edible-based, non-edible based, waste-based alternatives, algae-based feedstocks, and hydrogen carriers like ammonia fuel. It also explores the application of nanoparticles and additives to enhance fuel performance. Additionally, economic aspects, energy policies, and challenges associated with alternative fuels are discussed, offering practical insights and recommendations for future advancements.

  • Machine Learning and Bayesian Methods in Inverse Heat Transfer

    • 1 Edición
    • Balaji Srinivasan + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Machine Learning and Bayesian Methods in Inverse Heat Transfer offers a comprehensive exploration of inverse problems in heat transfer, blending classical techniques with modern advancements in machine learning and Bayesian methods. This essential guide provides a hands-on approach with practical examples, making complex concepts accessible to readers seeking to deepen their understanding of this critical field. The text covers essential topics including Introduction to Inverse Problems, Statistical Description of Errors and General Approach, Classical Techniques, Bayesian Methods, and a Machine Learning Approach to Inverse Problems. Readers will explore key concepts such as Gaussian distribution, linear and non-linear regression, Gauss-Newton algorithm, Tikhonov regularization, and more, gaining a solid foundation in applying these methods to real-world heat transfer scenarios. For engineers, scientists, senior undergraduates, graduates, and researchers in heat transfer and related fields, this book serves as a vital resource. By offering clear explanations, practical examples, and MATLAB codes, it empowers readers to tackle inverse problems with confidence. Whether readers are practicing engineers or graduate students specializing in heat and mass transfer, this book equips them with the tools and knowledge to excel and further advances in their field.

  • Smart Safety Management of Energy Storage Batteries

    • 1 Edición
    • Shunli Wang + 6 más
    • Inglés
    Smart Safety Management of Energy Storage Batteries addresses battery management in new power systems which is an important component of the new generation of information technology and power systems. This book covers the application of this new type of power storage as well as power system identification modeling, intelligent energy storage battery status evaluation, and key technologies in intelligent management monitoring. Written for researchers, engineers, and students studying related areas, this book supports research in control science and control, automation, and electrical engineering, and serves as a technical reference for the application of new electric energy storage battery science and technology.

  • Geopolitical Strategies for Renewable Energy Access, Development, and Growth

    • 1 Edición
    • Paul C. Okonkwo
    • Inglés
    Geopolitical Strategies for Renewable Energy Access, Development, and Growth offers a thorough and unified structure for understanding and navigating the interconnections between renewable energy technology, energy planning, energy security, climate change mitigation, economic development, environmental sustainability, and global geopolitical dynamics. The book aims to address potential obstacles and to explore the advantages for those involved in advancing or implementing the shift towards renewable energy sources. This is supported by extensive case studies from across the globe, emphasizing effective approaches and obstacles encountered in the shift towards renewable energy. The book also analyzes present-day patterns, potential obstacles, and promising opportunities to present seven scenarios that could build a coherent geopolitical trajectory towards worldwide availability of renewable energy technology. The scenarios include political economics, resource curse, dependency scenario, modernization scenario, environmental Kuznets curve, innovation diffusion scenario, and institutional framework scenario. This is a valuable resource for all those looking to understand the geopolitical complexities of energy transition and the possible inter-disciplinary ways forward to advance renewable energy, including advanced students, researchers, faculty, engineers, R&D, industry professionals, and policy makers.

  • Well Integrity for Abandoned Well Re-entries

    • 1 Edición
    • Les Skinner
    • Inglés
    Well Integrity for Abandoned Well Re-entries addresses well integrity and operational risks that accompany the benefits of using an old and abandoned wellbore by providing it a second chance to perform. Re-entering an abandoned well provides new life to an old wellbore by reducing the need for drilling new wells. This, in turn, reduces emissions footprint, drilling waste, and costs for some wells. The book covers well integrity basics, abandoned wells, analysis required for re-entry, potential uses for re-entered wells (including applications for EOR, CO2 EOR with sequestration, natural gas storage, geothermal heat recovery, and much more.)Packed with case studies and tips for practical application, this book provides readers with an understanding of re-entry techniques, pitfalls, and diagnostics to determine well integrity. This novel text digs deep into the process and benefits of re-entering abandoned wells in support of sustainability.

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