Principles of Sustainable Energy

by Frank Kreith, Jan F. Kreider, D. Yogi Goswami, et al.

Book Overview

A transition from a fossil fuel-based economy to one that uses renewable energy has become inevitable; this transition will not only be an engineering challenge, but will also be an economic and environmental one. Offering an interdisciplinary, quantitative approach, Principles of Sustainable Energy presents a comprehensive overview of the major renewable energy technologies currently available, including biomass and biofuels, solar thermal conversion,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1439814074
• ISBN13: 9781439814079
• Release Date: December 2010
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 851 Pages
• Weight: 3.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.0" x 6.1" x 9.1"