
Energy Systems Engineering 3rd
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Table of Contents
Praise for Energy Systems Engineering, Evaluation and Implementation
About the Authors
Dedications
Preface to the Third Edition
Acknowledgements
Note to Instructors
Introduction
Systems and Policy Tools
Engineering Economic Tools
Climate Change and Climate Modeling
Fossil Fuel Resources
Stationary Combustion Systems
Carbon Sequestration
Nuclear Energy Systems
The Solar Resource
Solar Photovoltaic Technologies
Active Solar Thermal Applications
Passive Solar Thermal Applications
Wind Energy Systems
Bioenergy Resources and Systems
Transportation Energy Technologies
Systems Perspective on Transportation Energy
Conclusion: Creating the Twenty-First
Appendix A: Perpetual Julian Date Calendar
Appendix B: LCR Table
Appendix C: CF Table
Appendix D: Numerical Answers to Select Problems
Appendix E: Common Conversions
Appendix F: Information about Thermodynamic Constants