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Record Nr.

UNINA9910141492703321

Titolo

Low emission power generation technologies and energy management [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jean-Claude Sabonnadière

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Hoboken, N.J., : ISTE Ltd/John Wiley & Sons, 2009

ISBN

1-118-55797-2

1-299-14632-5

1-118-60007-X

1-118-59996-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (467 p.)

Collana

ISTE

Altri autori (Persone)

SabonnadièreJean-Claude

Disciplina

621.042

Soggetti

Power resources - Management

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"First published in France in 2007 by Hermes Science/Lavoisier entitled: Nouvelles technologies de l'énergie volumes 2 et 4."--T.p. verso.

"Translated from the French by Professor Albert Foggia and Ms Florence Martin."--T.p. verso.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Energy storage : applications to the electricity vector / Yves Brunet -- Nuclear fission, today and tomorrow : from "renaissance" to technological breakthroughs / Georges Van Goethem -- Co-generation / William D'Haeseleer and Patrick Luickx -- Hydrogen : an energy vector / Thierry Alleau -- Fuel cells / Pierre Baurens, Pierre Serre-Combe, Jean-Philipe Poirot-Crouvezier -- Toward energy positive buildings / Daniel Quenard -- Light sources and lighting : from technology to energy savings / Georges Zissis -- Distributed generation : impact and solutions / Raphaël Caire and Bertrand Raison -- Control of the energy demand : network load shedding / Guillaume Verneau.

Sommario/riassunto

This title is dedicated to energy storage, low emission technologies and energy management, with discussions on the future of nuclear energy, combined heat and power, using hydrogen as an energy vector and fuel cells, as well as chapters on energy saving and control of the demand for power.