Efstathios Michaelides (Texas Christian University)

Exergy Analysis for Energy Conversion Systems

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Discover a straightforward and holistic look at energy conversion and conservation processes using the exergy concept. With more than one hundred diverse cases and solved examples, this thorough text is perfect for practicing scientists and engineers who work or do research in the area of energy and exergy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 314
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 249mm x 196mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 684g
• ISBN-13: 9781108480581
• ISBN-10: 1108480586
• Artikelnr.: 60063730

Autorenporträt

Efstathios Michaelides is currently the Tex Moncrief Chair of Engineering at Texas Christian University. He has forty-years' experience teaching and performing research in thermal science and multiphase flow. Among other honours and awards he has received the Freeman Scholar Award (2002); the ASME Fluids Engineering Award (2014); and the 90th Anniversary ASME-FED Medal (2016).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. Exergy
3. Energy conversion systems and processes
4. Exergy consumption and conservation
5. Exergy in biological systems
6. Ecosystems, the environment, and sustainability
7. Optimization and exergoeconomics.