InTeOp, 2012. - 248 pages
ISBN: 9535108290 9789535108290
This book covers the areas of fundamentals in energy conservation and its applications in selected industries. The topics range from energy fundamentals from cosmic radiation, tidal waves and dams. The book examines the potential of utilizing energy from sustainable resources and how energy consumption may be conserved from various new technologies.
The contents of this book include space energy, barotropic and baroclinic tidal energy, understanding energy conservation in biological context, Earth shelters, hydro power, biofuel from groundnut oil and low energy consumption in industrial production.
This book is suitable as a reference for students, educators, researchers, scientists, engineers and energy practitioners. It will also be a useful for the understanding of energy fundamentals, design and applications.
ContentsUnderstanding Energy Conservation
Space Energy
Barotropic and Baroclinic Tidal Energy
Understanding Energy Conservation: Intersection Between Biological and Everyday Life Contexts
Applications of Energy Conservation
Hydro Power
Earth Shelters; A Review of Energy Conservation Properties in Earth Sheltered Housing
Low Energy-Consumption Industrial Production of Ultra-Fine Spherical Cobalt Powders
Production and Characterization of Biofuel from Non-Edible Oils: An Alternative Energy Sources to Petrol Diesel
Production and Characterization of Biofuel from Refined Groundnut Oil
Optimalization of Extraction Conditions for Increasing Microalgal Lipid Yield by Using Accelerated Solvent Extraction Method (ASE) Based on the Orthogonal Array Design