ENERGY ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT, Second Edition
ENERGY ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT, Second Edition

Author: CHAKRABARTI, AMLAN

Publisher: PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd.

Published: 2018-11-01

Total Pages: 423

ISBN-13: 9387472906

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The textbook is designed for B.Tech students of Electrical/Mechanical/Industrial Engineering and M.Tech students of Power System/Energy Engineering/Energy Management. It will also be useful for MBA courses on Energy Management conducted by some universities through distance education mode. The book, now in its Second Edition, offers an exhaustive discussion of the energy analysis methodologies and tools to optimize the utilization of energy and how to enhance efficiency during conversion of energy from one form to another. It illustrates the energy analysis methods used in factories, transportation systems and buildings highlighting the various forms of use. It also discusses the thermodynamic principles of energy conversion and constitution of energy balance equation for such systems. The book examines the energy costs in our everyday life in terms of energy inputs in food cultivation. It also discusses similar energy costs of using fuels, other goods and services in our daily life KEY FEATURES • Includes numerous questions and answers on Energy Management • Contains problems and solutions on Energy Management • Provides MCQs for the preparation of certified energy auditor examination conducted by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency, GoI • Includes Case Studies NEW TO THE SECOND EDITION • Includes new chapters on Electrical Systems, Transformers, Electric Motors, Pumps and Fans, Compressors, Water Heaters, Electrolytic Processes, and Energy Control Centre • Incorporates latest topics in the existing chapters • Provides critical case studies

Wind Energy Engineering, Second Edition
Wind Energy Engineering, Second Edition

Author: Pramod Jain

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2016-01-05

Total Pages: 415

ISBN-13: 007184385X

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A fully up-to-date, comprehensive wind energy engineering resource This thoroughly updated reference offers complete details on effectively harnessing wind energy as a viable and economical power source. Globally recognized wind expert Pramod Jain clearly explains physics, meteorology, aerodynamics, wind measurement, wind turbines, and electricity. New energy policies and grid integration procedures are covered, including pre-deployment studies and grid modifications. Filled with diagrams, tables, charts, graphs, and statistics, Wind Energy Engineering, Second Edition, is a definitive guide to current developments and emerging technologies in wind energy. Wind Energy Engineering, Second Edition covers: The worldwide business of wind energy Wind energy basics Meteorological properties of wind and air Wind turbine aerodynamics Turbine blade element models and power curves Wind measurement and reporting Wind resource assessment Advanced resource assessment topics, including wake, losses, and uncertainty Wind turbine generator components Electricity and generator fundamentals Grid integration of wind energy Environmental impact of wind projects Financial modeling, planning, and execution of wind projects Wind energy policy and licensing guidelines

Guide to Energy Management
Guide to Energy Management

Author: Barney L. Capehart

Publisher: The Fairmont Press, Inc.

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 551

ISBN-13: 0881735647

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Topics include distributed generation, energy auditing, rate structures, economic evaluation techniques, lighting efficiency improvement, HVAC optimization, combustion and use of industrial wastes, steam generation and distribution system performance, control systems and computers, energy systems maintenance, renewable energy, and industrial water management."--BOOK JACKET.

Renewable Energy Engineering
Renewable Energy Engineering

Author: Nick Jenkins

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2024-03-31

Total Pages: 531

ISBN-13: 1009295780

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Quantitative, accessible, multidisciplinary and fully updated, with new coverage of energy storage, microgrids and off-grid systems.

Solar Energy Engineering
Solar Energy Engineering

Author: Soteris A Kalogirou

Publisher: Academic Press

Published: 2009-07-22

Total Pages: 779

ISBN-13: 0080922872

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As perhaps the most promising of all the renewable energy sources available today, solar energy is becoming increasingly important in the drive to achieve energy independence and climate balance. This new book is the masterwork from world-renowned expert Dr. Soteris Kalogirou, who has championed solar energy for decades. The book includes all areas of solar energy engineering, from the fundamentals to the highest level of current research. The author includes pivotal subjects such as solar collectors, solar water heating, solar space heating and cooling, industrial process heat, solar desalination, photovoltaics, solar thermal power systems, and modeling of solar systems, including the use of artificial intelligence systems in solar energy systems, modeling and performance prediction. *Written by one of the world's most renowned experts in solar energy*Covers the hottest new developments in solar technology, such as solar cooling and desalination*Packed with quick look up tables and schematic diagrams for the most commonly used systems today'

Energy Efficiency and Management for Engineers
Energy Efficiency and Management for Engineers

Author: Mehmet Kanoglu

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2020-02-05

Total Pages: 657

ISBN-13: 1260459101

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Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Identify energy conservation opportunities in buildings and industrial facilities and implement energy efficiency and management practices with confidence This comprehensive engineering textbook helps students master the fundamentals of energy efficiency and management and build confidence in applying basic principles of the field to practice. Written by a team of experienced energy efficiency practitioners and educators, Energy Efficiency and Management for Engineers features foundations and practice of energy efficiency principles for all aspects of energy production, distribution, and consumption. Packed with numerous worked-out examples and over 1,400 end-of-chapter problems, the book makes clear connections between theory and practice and provides the engineering rationale behind all energy efficiency measures. Coverage includes: • Energy management principles • Energy audits • Billing rate structures • Power factor • Specific energy consumption • Cogeneration • Boilers and steam systems • Heat recovery systems • Thermal insulation • Heating and cooling of buildings • Windows and infiltration • Electric motors • Compressed air lines • Lighting systems • Energy efficiency practices in buildings • Economic analysis and environmental impacts

Engineering Maintenance Management, Second Edition,
Engineering Maintenance Management, Second Edition,

Author: Benjamin W. Niebel

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 1994-07-07

Total Pages: 386

ISBN-13: 9780824792473

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This work sets out to furnish all levels of engineering management with the material necessary to provide cost-effective maintenance, discussing the functional design of products as well as the identification of failure systems that permit scheduled maintenance procedures. This second edition presents information on ISO 9000 requirements, utilities management, the use of bar-coding in maintenance efforts, plant re-arrangement and minor construction, and more.

Sustainable Energy
Sustainable Energy

Author: Jefferson W. Tester

Publisher: MIT Press

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 884

ISBN-13: 9780262201537

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Evaluates trade-offs and uncertainties inherent in achieving sustainable energy, analyzes the major energy technologies, and provides a framework for assessing policy options.