1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910975248003321

Autore

Gerber Léda

Titolo

Designing renewable energy systems : a life cycle assessment approach / / Leda Gerber

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lausanne, Switzerland : , : EPFL Press, , [2014]

©2014

ISBN

0-429-16052-6

1-4987-1128-6

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (226 p.)

Disciplina

660.284235

Soggetti

Heat recovery

Hydrogen as fuel -- Technological innovations

Renewable energy sources -- Technological innovations

Renewable energy sources

Mechanical Engineering

Engineering & Applied Sciences

Mechanical Engineering - General

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-209).

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Foreword; Preface; Contents; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: The LCA approach; Chapter 3: Application to thermochemical wood conversion; Chapter 4: Application to enhanced geothermal systems; Chapter 5: Application to urban systems; Chapter 6: Conclusions; Appendix A: ecoinvent® equivalences; Appendix B: Configurations for thermochemical wood conversion; Appendix C: Configurations for EGS; Appendix D: Simplified models for urban systems; Appendix E: Configurations for urban systems; Bibliography; Nomenclature

Sommario/riassunto

<P>The book discusses a multi-objective optimization approach in LCA that allows the flexible construction of comprehensive Pareto fronts to help understand the weightings and relative importance of its elements. The methodology is applied to the pertinent topics of thermochemical wood conversion, deep geothermal energy, and regional energy planning.</P>



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910953680003321

Autore

Goggin Gerard <1964-, >

Titolo

Global mobile media / / Gerard Goggin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2011

ISBN

1-136-90831-5

1-136-90832-3

1-282-93021-4

9786612930218

0-203-84280-4

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

xi, 224p. ; : ill

Disciplina

303.48/33

Soggetti

Mobile communication systems

Mobile computing

Multimedia communications

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Cell phones and the new media economies -- pt. 2. Mobile media cultures -- pt. 3. Politics of mobile media networks.

Sommario/riassunto

Global Mobile Media offers an overview of the complex topic of mobile media, looking at the emerging industry structures, new media economies, mobile media cultures and network politics of mobiles as they move centre-stage in media industries.