Energy, power generation, distribution and storage

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In this book, a more detailed analysis is performed on the basis of quarter-hourly time series of the supply of wind energy and photovoltaics.

This book investigates the sustainability performance of system that use microgrids in desalination processes.

This book introduces several novel contributions into the current literature.

Das Buch beantwortet die Frage, wie Windkraftanlagen durch Regelung und Führung von Turbinen und Generatoren den Eigenschaften konventioneller Kraftwerke näher gebracht werden und zukünftig gestellte Aufgaben erfüllen können.

This book quantifies the potential for greater energy efficiency in industry on the basis of technology- and sector-related analyses.

  Will we really soon no longer be sitting behind the wheel of our own car, but will only be taken to our destination by driverless electric taxis?

The book contains selected and peer-reviewed papers presented during the 'International Workshop on Renewable Energy and Storage Devices for Sustainable Development' (IWRESD-2021).

This book provides a concise overview of the physical basics of different forms of renewable energy (water, waves, wind, solar, thermal, geothermal, biofuels), focusing on the physical limits for the efficiency and energy densities of different current technologies.

This book presents selected articles presented at the 2nd Energy Security and Chemical Engineering Congress (ESChE 2021).

The proliferation of renewable energy enhances the sustainability of power systems, but the inherent variability also poses great challenges to the planning and operation of large power grids.

This book presents novel idea and concepts developed by the researchers/academia and practicing engineers working in the domain of the power sector infrastructures where power electronics infrastructures are used for improving the system reliability and efficiency in on-grid and off-grid systems.

This book presents an overview of geothermal heating systems using ground source heat pumps in different countries.

Generally, sources for power generation are broken down into two categories: thermal and non-thermal.

Renewable Energy Integration for Bulk Power Systems: ERCOT and the Texas Interconnection looks at the practices and changes introduced in the Texas electric grid to facilitate renewable energy integration.

AI-Powered IoT in the Energy Industry: Digital Technology and Sustainable Energy Systems looks at opportunities to employ cutting-edge applications of artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), and Machine Learning (ML) in designing and modeling energy and renewable energy systems.

Renewable Energy Integration for Bulk Power Systems: ERCOT and the Texas Interconnection looks at the practices and changes introduced in the Texas electric grid to facilitate renewable energy integration.

Modern Computational Techniques for Engineering Applications presents recent computational techniques used in the advancement of modern grids with the integration of non-conventional energy sources like wind and solar energy.

This timely book examines the significant challenges and possible solutions for enabling efficient modernization of electric power systems.

Based on the authors' recent advances, this book focuses on a class of nonlinear systems with mismatched uncertainties/disturbances and discusses their typical control problems.

PV and the NEC presents a straightforward explanation of the National Electrical Code (NEC) in everyday language.

This timely book examines the significant challenges and possible solutions for enabling efficient modernization of electric power systems.

Sustainability has become a driver of innovation in the built environment, but the affordability of sustainable building remains a significant challenge.

PV and the NEC presents a straightforward explanation of the National Electrical Code (NEC) in everyday language.

This book covers the fundamentals and applications of carbon dioxide vapor compression refrigeration thermodynamic cycles.

This book presents select proceedings of the International Conference on Advances in Fluid Flow and Thermal Sciences (ICAFFTS 2021) and summarizes the modern research practices in thermal sciences and engineering.

This book covers the fundamentals and applications of carbon dioxide vapor compression refrigeration thermodynamic cycles.

This book presents select proceedings of the International Conference on Advances in Fluid Flow and Thermal Sciences (ICAFFTS 2021) and summarizes the modern research practices in thermal sciences and engineering.

This textbook is a comprehensive review of many different areas in solar-pumped lasers design and characterization.

This book presents insights into the thermal performance of solar thermal collectors using both computational and experimental modeling.

Plant Intelligent Automation and Digital Transformation: Volume II: Control and Monitoring Hardware and Software is an expansive four volume collection that reviews every major aspect of the intelligent automation and digital transformation of power, process and manufacturing plants, including specific control and automation systems pertinent to various power process plants using manufacturing and factory automation systems.

Control plays a very important role in all aspects of power plants and power systems.

This book addresses important aspects of MEMS designs that are well established in engineering practice but rarely discussed in the standard textbooks.

Considered a standard industry resource, the Embedded Systems Handbook provided researchers and technicians with the authoritative information needed to launch a wealth of diverse applications, including those in automotive electronics, industrial automated systems, and building automation and control.

Considered a standard industry resource, the Embedded Systems Handbook provided researchers and technicians with the authoritative information needed to launch a wealth of diverse applications, including those in automotive electronics, industrial automated systems, and building automation and control.

The book focuses on describing the emerging microgrid concept, and its various constituents, especially the EV technology, and investigates the load frequency control performance of different microgrid configurations by implementing the modern control theory.

Due to growing energy demands, the development of high energy storage density dielectric materials for energy storage capacitors has become a top priority.

The creation of complex integrated systems is, in itself, complex.

This book discusses, for the first time, wireless power transfer in the ocean environment.

This edited volume is based on the best papers accepted for presentation during the 1st Springer Conference of the Arabian Journal of Geosciences (CAJG-1), Tunisia 2018.

This book discusses dynamic modeling, simulation, and control strategies for Photovoltaic (PV) stand-alone systems during variation of environmental conditions.

Sensors and Instrumentation, Aircraft/Aerospace and Energy Harvesting, Volume 7:  Proceedings of the 38th IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2020, the seventh volume of eight from the Conference brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering.

This book presents nanomaterials as predicted by computational modelling and numerical simulation tools, and confirmed by modern experimental techniques.

This volume highlights the latest advances, innovations, and applications in the field of asphalt pavement technology, as presented by leading international researchers and engineers at the 5th International Symposium on Asphalt Pavements & Environment (ISAP 2019 APE Symposium), held in Padua, Italy on September 11-13, 2019.

This book describes the rapidly expanding field of two-dimensional (2D) transition metal carbides and nitrides (MXenes).

This book focuses on solar energy conversion systems that can be implemented in the built environment, at building or at community level.

This book, based on the research experience and outcomes of a group of international contributors, addresses a range of advanced energy efficiency technologies and their applications in solar heating, cooling and power generation, while also providing solutions for tackling recurring low efficiency problems in today's systems.

This book discusses the enhancement of efficiency in currently used solar cells.

This book looks at the control of voltage source converter based high voltage direct current (VSC-HVDC).

This book brings together several aspects of hosting capacity (HC) assessment and enhancement of modern electrical power systems, HC is a key enabler for affordable, reliable and renewable energy sources, that will aid in transitioning away from traditional high-carbon energy sources.