The analysis of tidal stream power [[electronic resource] /] / Jack Hardisty
| The analysis of tidal stream power [[electronic resource] /] / Jack Hardisty |
| Autore | Hardisty J (Jack), <1955-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (343 p.) |
| Disciplina |
621.31/2134
621.312134 |
| Soggetto topico |
Tidal power-plants
Tidal power Tide-waters |
| ISBN |
1-282-68270-9
9786612682704 0-470-74311-5 0-470-74312-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The Analysis of Tidal Stream Power; Contents; Preface; Website contents; Origin of online images; Copyright acknowledgements; Symbols; Part I Theory; 1 History of tidal and turbine science; 2 Tidal hydraulics; 3 Principles of tidal power devices; 4 Tidal power technologies; 5 Modelling tidal stream power; Part II Practice; 6 Economics and finance; 7 North-west Europe; 8 North America; 9 Australia and New Zealand; 10 Rest of the world; Glossary; Index |
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The analysis of tidal stream power / / Jack Hardisty
| The analysis of tidal stream power / / Jack Hardisty |
| Autore | Hardisty J (Jack), <1955-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (343 p.) |
| Disciplina |
621.31/2134
621.312134 |
| Soggetto topico |
Tidal power-plants
Tidal power Tide-waters |
| ISBN |
9786612682704
9781282682702 1282682709 9780470743119 0470743115 9780470743126 0470743123 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The Analysis of Tidal Stream Power; Contents; Preface; Website contents; Origin of online images; Copyright acknowledgements; Symbols; Part I Theory; 1 History of tidal and turbine science; 2 Tidal hydraulics; 3 Principles of tidal power devices; 4 Tidal power technologies; 5 Modelling tidal stream power; Part II Practice; 6 Economics and finance; 7 North-west Europe; 8 North America; 9 Australia and New Zealand; 10 Rest of the world; Glossary; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821778803321 |
Hardisty J (Jack), <1955->
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Electricity from wave and tide : an introduction to marine energy / / Paul A. Lynn
| Electricity from wave and tide : an introduction to marine energy / / Paul A. Lynn |
| Autore | Lynn Paul A |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom : , : John Wiley & Sons Inc., , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (266 p.) |
| Disciplina | 621.31/2134 |
| Soggetto topico |
Tidal power-plants
Ocean wave power Tidal power |
| ISBN |
1-118-70166-6
1-118-70167-4 1-118-70183-6 |
| Classificazione | TEC031000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1.1 Marine energy and Planet Earth -- 1.2 Marine resources -- 1.3 A piece of history -- 1.4 Power, energy and performance -- 1.5 Into the future -- References -- Chapter 2: Capturing marine energy -- 2.1 Ocean waves -- 2.2 Wave energy conversion -- 2.3 Tidal streams -- 2.4 Tidal stream energy conversion -- 2.5 Research and development -- References -- Chapter 3: Generating electricity -- 3.1 Introductory -- 3.2 Power take-off -- 3.3 AC electricity -- 3.4 Generators -- 3.5 Connecting to the grid -- 3.6 Large-scale renewable energy -- References -- Chapter 4: Case studies: Wave energy converters -- 4.1 Introductory -- 4.2 Case studies -- References -- Chapter 5: Case studies: Tidal stream energy converters -- 5.1 Introductory -- 5.2 Case studies -- References -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910208820203321 |
Lynn Paul A
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| Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom : , : John Wiley & Sons Inc., , 2014 | ||
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Electricity from wave and tide : an introduction to marine energy / / Paul A. Lynn
| Electricity from wave and tide : an introduction to marine energy / / Paul A. Lynn |
| Autore | Lynn Paul A |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom : , : John Wiley & Sons Inc., , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (266 p.) |
| Disciplina | 621.31/2134 |
| Soggetto topico |
Tidal power-plants
Ocean wave power Tidal power |
| ISBN |
1-118-70166-6
1-118-70167-4 1-118-70183-6 |
| Classificazione | TEC031000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1.1 Marine energy and Planet Earth -- 1.2 Marine resources -- 1.3 A piece of history -- 1.4 Power, energy and performance -- 1.5 Into the future -- References -- Chapter 2: Capturing marine energy -- 2.1 Ocean waves -- 2.2 Wave energy conversion -- 2.3 Tidal streams -- 2.4 Tidal stream energy conversion -- 2.5 Research and development -- References -- Chapter 3: Generating electricity -- 3.1 Introductory -- 3.2 Power take-off -- 3.3 AC electricity -- 3.4 Generators -- 3.5 Connecting to the grid -- 3.6 Large-scale renewable energy -- References -- Chapter 4: Case studies: Wave energy converters -- 4.1 Introductory -- 4.2 Case studies -- References -- Chapter 5: Case studies: Tidal stream energy converters -- 5.1 Introductory -- 5.2 Case studies -- References -- Index. |
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Lynn Paul A
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| Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom : , : John Wiley & Sons Inc., , 2014 | ||
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Hydrodynamic control of wave energy devices / / Umesh A. Korde, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, John V. Ringwood, Maynooth University [[electronic resource]]
| Hydrodynamic control of wave energy devices / / Umesh A. Korde, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, John V. Ringwood, Maynooth University [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Korde Umesh A. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 367 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 621.31/2134 |
| Soggetto topico |
Ocean wave power - Research
Hydraulic engineering - Research Energy conversion - Research Tidal power-plants - Research Wave resistance (Hydrodynamics) - Research Water-power - Research Renewable energy sources - Research |
| ISBN |
1-316-71884-0
1-316-72244-9 1-316-72304-6 1-316-72364-X 1-316-72604-5 1-316-72424-7 1-139-94207-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-title; Title page; Copyright information; Table of contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I Introduction; 1 Wave Energy Conversion; 1.1 Waves as Energy Carriers; 1.2 Nature of Wave Motion; 1.3 Regular versus Irregular Waves; 1.4 Wave Energy; 1.5 Primary Energy Conversion; 1.6 Secondary Energy Conversion; 1.7 Tail-Tube or Pneumatic Buoy; 1.8 Edinburgh Duck; 1.9 Contouring Rafts; 1.10 Submerged Cylinder; 1.11 Flexible Bag-Type Devices; 1.12 Omnidirectional Buoys; 1.13 Attenuator and Terminator Oscillating Water Column Devices; 1.14 Other Recent Sea-Tested Devices
1.15 Need for Control1.16 Conclusion; 1.17 Commonly Used Wave Energy Terminology; Part II The Basics; 2 Introduction to Control Engineering; 2.1 Techniques and Terminology; 2.2 Benefits and Pitfalls of Feedback; 2.3 Control Design; 2.4 State Space Modeling; 2.5 Challenges for Wave Energy Conversion; 2.6 Control of Wave Energy Devices; 2.7 Conclusion; 3 Bodies Oscillating in Air; 3.1 Power Absorption from an Oscillatory Force; 3.2 Control for Maximum Power Absorption; 3.3 Irregular Forcing; 3.4 Conclusion; 4 Bodies Oscillating in Water; 4.1 Oscillation Near Free Surface; 4.2 Regular Waves 4.3 Irregular Waves4.4 Conclusion; Part III The Hydrodynamics; 5 Nature of the Wave Input; 5.1 Description of a Harmonic Wave; 5.2 Description of Irregular Waves; 5.2.1 Probability Density Functions; 5.2.2 Stationarity and Ergodicity; 5.2.3 Power Spectral Density; 5.3 Group Behavior of Waves; 5.4 Wave Power as Rate of Energy Propagation; 5.5 Device Response in Irregular Waves; 5.6 Conclusion; 6 A Closer Look at Wave Energy Hydrodynamics; 6.1 A Body in Waves; 6.2 Beam-Sea Devices; 6.3 Producing Optimum Velocity; 6.4 Calculating the Average Absorbed Power; 6.5 Favorable Mode Combinations 6.5.1 Non orbital Motion of Body Centroid6.5.2 Orbital Motion of Body Centroid; 6.6 Omni directional Devices; 6.7 Head-Sea Devices; 6.8 Energy Absorption under Displacement/Velocity Constraints; 6.9 Oscillating Water Column Devices; 6.10 Device Arrays; 6.11 Conclusion; Part IV Velocity Control Using a Hydrodynamic Model; 7 Reactive Control in Time Domain; 7.1 Approaching the Hydrodynamic Optimum; 7.2 Control Force Synthesis; 7.2.1 Right-Shifting of Impulse Response Functions; 7.2.2 Wave Propagation and Future Information; 7.2.3 Approximate Evaluation of Control Force 7.3 Wave Prediction from Up-Wave Measurement Time History7.3.1 Propagation Impulse Response Function; 7.3.2 Up Wave Distance and Duration of Measurement; 7.4 Conclusion; 8 A Causal Real-Time Controller for Wave Energy Converters; 8.1 Introduction; 8.1.1 Model Definition; 8.1.2 Model Identification; 8.2 Real-Time Controller; 8.2.1 Maximum Wave Energy Extraction; 8.2.2 A Simple and Effective Realization of Reactive Control; 8.2.3 Constraint Handling; 8.2.4 Velocity-Tracking Control Loop; 8.3 Results; 8.3.1 Wave Data; 8.3.2 Performance in the Unconstrained Case; 8.3.3 Introduction of Constraints 8.3.4 Performance with Real Wave Data |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136606403321 |
Korde Umesh A.
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2016 | ||
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Hydroelectric energy : renewable energy and the environment / / Bikash Pandey and Ajoy Karki
| Hydroelectric energy : renewable energy and the environment / / Bikash Pandey and Ajoy Karki |
| Autore | Pandey Bikash |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (438 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 621.31/2134 |
| Collana | Energy and the environment |
| Soggetto topico |
Water-power
Hydroelectric power plants - Environmental aspects Water resources development |
| ISBN |
1-315-35716-X
1-315-37484-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | chapter 1. Development of hydropower -- chapter 2. Basics of hydropower -- chapter 3. Site selection and feasibility study for hydropower projects -- chapter 4. Intake and diversion works -- chapter 5. Headrace -- chapter 6. Gravel trap, settling basin, and forebay -- chapter 7. Penstocks -- chapter 8. Powerhouse -- chapter 9. Hydraulic turbines -- chapter 10. Impulse turbines -- chapter 11. Reaction turbines -- chapter 12. Very low head and river current turbines -- chapter 13. Electrical power -- chapter 14. Economic analysis of infrastructure projects -- chapter 15. Participatory processes in hydropower development. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910151566103321 |
Pandey Bikash
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| Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press, , [2017] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Microhydro [[electronic resource] ] : clean power from water / / Scott Davis
| Microhydro [[electronic resource] ] : clean power from water / / Scott Davis |
| Autore | Davis Scott |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Gabriola Island, B.C., : New Society Publishers, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (177 p.) |
| Disciplina | 621.31/2134 |
| Collana | Wiser living series |
| Soggetto topico |
Hydroelectric power plants
Renewable energy sources |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-46484-1
1-55092-398-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Advance Praise; Title Page; Rights Page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: What is Microhydro?; Chapter 2: Assessing Your Energy Needs; Chapter 3: Assessing Your Site; Chapter 4: The Appropriate System for You; Chapter 5: Getting Started; Chapter 6: Regulations and Incentives; Chapter 7: Case Studies; Glossary; Resources; Index; About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456967203321 |
Davis Scott
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| Gabriola Island, B.C., : New Society Publishers, c2003 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Serious microhydro [[electronic resource] ] : water power solutions from the experts / / edited by Scott Davis
| Serious microhydro [[electronic resource] ] : water power solutions from the experts / / edited by Scott Davis |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Gabriola Island, B.C., : New Society, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
| Disciplina |
621.31/2134
621.312134 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | DavisScott (Scott L.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Water-power
Small power production facilities Hydroelectric power plants |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-55092-448-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Advance Praise; Title Page; Rights Page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Case Studies by Head; Part One: Classic High Pressure Sites; Chapter 1: Sustainable Skiing - Snowmass Ski Area Gets Hydro; Chapter 2: From Water to Wire - Building a Microhydro System; Chapter 3: Hydro Power High in the Canadian Rockies; Chapter 4: Powerful Dreams - Crown Hill Farm's Hydroelectric Plant; Part Two: Household Pressure Sites; Chapter 5: The Small AC System; Chapter 6: Kennedy Creek Hydroelectric Systems; Chapter 7: Independent Power and Light!; Chapter 8: A Visit to Hydro Oz
Chapter 9: Historic Oregon Trading Post - A Renewable Energy Model for the Public Chapter 10: A Working Microhydro at Journey's End Forest Ranch; Chapter 11: Living With Lil Otto or Microhydro in Seasonally Wet Climates; Chapter 12: Water Power in the Andes: Yesterday's Solution for Today's Needs; Chapter 13: Zen and the Art of Sunshine; Chapter 14: Power to the People; Chapter 15: A Batteryless Utility Intertie Microhydro System; Chapter 16: PV/Hydro Systems and a Visit to the Lil Otto Hydroworks; Chapter 17: Mini Hybrid Power System; Chapter 18: Hydro Power Done Dirt Cheap Chapter 19: A Microhydro Learning Experience Chapter 20: Hydro - New England Style; Chapter 21: Remote Power and Amateur Radio; Chapter 22: Been There, Done That; Chapter 23: The Ten Kinzel/Kingsley Rules for Surviving Microhydro; Part Three: Low Head Sites; Chapter 24: Ultra-Low Head Hydro; Chapter 25: Rolling Thunder; Chapter 26: Handmade Hydro Homestead; Chapter 27: Choosing Microhydro - Clean Electricity in the Outback; Chapter 28: Water Rites - A Microhydro Evolution; Chapter 29: 240 VAC Direct Drive Hydro; Chapter 30: Annex 4 - Picohydro Pilots Established in Ecuador Chapter 31: One Dam On Its Way Part Four: Microhydro in Context - History, Tips, Critical Design Elements; Chapter 32: The Photo Comparison Method of Estimating Water Flow; Chapter 33: Small Water Power Siting; Chapter 34: Review of The Death of Ben Linder; Chapter 35: Microhydro Power in the Nineties; Chapter 36: Soft Starting Electrical Motors; Chapter 37: Microhydro Intake Design; Chapter 38: Microhydro Pipe Dilemma; Chapter 39: The Hydro's Back; Chapter 40: The Village or the House - That is the Question; Part Five: The Future - Bringing Market Solutions to Environmental Problems Chapter 41: Twenty Years of People Power Chapter 42: Energy Farming; Chapter 43: Practical Solar - A Californian Combines Net Metering with Time of Use Metering to Make PV Pay; Chapter 44: Independent Power Providers - Beyond Net Metering; Chapter 45: Seeking Our Own Level; Chapter 46: Clearing the Air - Home Power Dispels the Top RE Myths; Chapter 47: Stimulating the Picohydropower Market for Low Income Households in Ecuador - Executive Summary; Chapter 48: The Story of PowerPal Microhydro; Chapter 49: Market Solutions for Environmental Problems - The Streamworks Project; Endnotes; Index About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457044303321 |
| Gabriola Island, B.C., : New Society, c2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Serious microhydro [[electronic resource] ] : water power solutions from the experts / / edited by Scott Davis
| Serious microhydro [[electronic resource] ] : water power solutions from the experts / / edited by Scott Davis |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Gabriola Island, B.C., : New Society, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
| Disciplina |
621.31/2134
621.312134 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | DavisScott (Scott L.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Water-power
Small power production facilities Hydroelectric power plants |
| ISBN | 1-55092-448-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Advance Praise; Title Page; Rights Page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Case Studies by Head; Part One: Classic High Pressure Sites; Chapter 1: Sustainable Skiing - Snowmass Ski Area Gets Hydro; Chapter 2: From Water to Wire - Building a Microhydro System; Chapter 3: Hydro Power High in the Canadian Rockies; Chapter 4: Powerful Dreams - Crown Hill Farm's Hydroelectric Plant; Part Two: Household Pressure Sites; Chapter 5: The Small AC System; Chapter 6: Kennedy Creek Hydroelectric Systems; Chapter 7: Independent Power and Light!; Chapter 8: A Visit to Hydro Oz
Chapter 9: Historic Oregon Trading Post - A Renewable Energy Model for the Public Chapter 10: A Working Microhydro at Journey's End Forest Ranch; Chapter 11: Living With Lil Otto or Microhydro in Seasonally Wet Climates; Chapter 12: Water Power in the Andes: Yesterday's Solution for Today's Needs; Chapter 13: Zen and the Art of Sunshine; Chapter 14: Power to the People; Chapter 15: A Batteryless Utility Intertie Microhydro System; Chapter 16: PV/Hydro Systems and a Visit to the Lil Otto Hydroworks; Chapter 17: Mini Hybrid Power System; Chapter 18: Hydro Power Done Dirt Cheap Chapter 19: A Microhydro Learning Experience Chapter 20: Hydro - New England Style; Chapter 21: Remote Power and Amateur Radio; Chapter 22: Been There, Done That; Chapter 23: The Ten Kinzel/Kingsley Rules for Surviving Microhydro; Part Three: Low Head Sites; Chapter 24: Ultra-Low Head Hydro; Chapter 25: Rolling Thunder; Chapter 26: Handmade Hydro Homestead; Chapter 27: Choosing Microhydro - Clean Electricity in the Outback; Chapter 28: Water Rites - A Microhydro Evolution; Chapter 29: 240 VAC Direct Drive Hydro; Chapter 30: Annex 4 - Picohydro Pilots Established in Ecuador Chapter 31: One Dam On Its Way Part Four: Microhydro in Context - History, Tips, Critical Design Elements; Chapter 32: The Photo Comparison Method of Estimating Water Flow; Chapter 33: Small Water Power Siting; Chapter 34: Review of The Death of Ben Linder; Chapter 35: Microhydro Power in the Nineties; Chapter 36: Soft Starting Electrical Motors; Chapter 37: Microhydro Intake Design; Chapter 38: Microhydro Pipe Dilemma; Chapter 39: The Hydro's Back; Chapter 40: The Village or the House - That is the Question; Part Five: The Future - Bringing Market Solutions to Environmental Problems Chapter 41: Twenty Years of People Power Chapter 42: Energy Farming; Chapter 43: Practical Solar - A Californian Combines Net Metering with Time of Use Metering to Make PV Pay; Chapter 44: Independent Power Providers - Beyond Net Metering; Chapter 45: Seeking Our Own Level; Chapter 46: Clearing the Air - Home Power Dispels the Top RE Myths; Chapter 47: Stimulating the Picohydropower Market for Low Income Households in Ecuador - Executive Summary; Chapter 48: The Story of PowerPal Microhydro; Chapter 49: Market Solutions for Environmental Problems - The Streamworks Project; Endnotes; Index About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781269903321 |
| Gabriola Island, B.C., : New Society, c2010 | ||
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Tidal power : harnessing energy from water currents / / Victor Lyatkher
| Tidal power : harnessing energy from water currents / / Victor Lyatkher |
| Autore | Li͡atkher V. M (Viktor Mikhaĭlovich) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Salem, Massachusetts : , : Scrivener Publishing |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (395 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 621.31/2134 |
| Soggetto topico |
Tidal power
Tidal power-plants Hydraulic turbines |
| ISBN |
1-118-72096-2
1-118-72109-8 1-118-72103-9 9781118721032 9781118720912 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Marine hydro kinetic- MHK 1 -- Rivers (channels) power plants without a dam -- Low-speed hydro-kinetic turbines -- Large power hydro turbines -- Examples of turbines produced -- Water current power-looking to the future. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910132200403321 |
Li͡atkher V. M (Viktor Mikhaĭlovich)
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