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  • Diesel Engine - Combustion, Emissions and Condition Monitoring
    Diesel Engine - Combustion, Emissions and Condition Monitoring
    Editor Saiful Bari
    ISBN 978-953-51-1120-7
    266 pages, April, 2013
    Downloads: 656
    Diesel engines, also known as CI engines, possess a wide field of applications as energy converters because of their higher efficiency. However, diesel engines are a major source of NOX and particulate matter (PM) emissions. Because of its importance ...
  • Power Quality Issues
    Power Quality Issues
    Editor Ahmed Zobaa
    ISBN 978-953-51-1068-2
    292 pages, April, 2013
    Downloads: 465
  • Thermal Power Plants - Advanced Applications
    Thermal Power Plants - Advanced Applications
    Editor Mohammad Rasul
    ISBN 978-953-51-1095-8
    178 pages, April, 2013
    Downloads: 708
    Thermal power plants are one of the most important process industries for engineering professionals. Over the past decades, the power sector is facing a number of critical issues; however, the most fundamental challenge is meeting the growing power d ...
  • An Update on Power Quality
    An Update on Power Quality
    Editor Dylan Dah-Chuan Lu
    ISBN 978-953-51-1079-8
    148 pages, March, 2013
    Downloads: 784
    Power quality is an important measure of fitness of electricity networks. With increasing renewable energy generations and usage of power electronics converters, it is important to investigate how these developments will have an impact to existing an ...
  • Modeling and Control Aspects of Wind Power Systems
    Modeling and Control Aspects of Wind Power Systems
    Editor S. M. Muyeen, Ahmed Al-Durra and Hany M. Hasanien
    ISBN 978-953-51-1042-2
    203 pages, March, 2013
    Downloads: 887
    This book covers the recent development and progress of the wind energy conversion system. The chapters are contributed by prominent researchers in the field of wind energy and cover grid integration issues, modern control theories applied in wind e ...
  • Liquid, Gaseous and Solid Biofuels - Conversion Techniques
    Liquid, Gaseous and Solid Biofuels - Conversion Techniques
    Editor Zhen Fang
    ISBN 978-953-51-1050-7
    541 pages, March, 2013
    Downloads: 678
    This book offers reviews of state-of-the-art conversion techniques for biofuels. It focuses on the latest development for the production of liquid and gaseous biofuels that should be of interest to the chemical scientists and technologists.
  • New Developments in Renewable Energy
    New Developments in Renewable Energy
    Editor Hasan Arman and Ibrahim Yuksel
    ISBN 978-953-51-1040-8
    407 pages, March, 2013
    Downloads: 944
    Renewable energy is defined as the energy which naturally occurs, covers a number of sources and technologies at different stages, and is theoretically inexhaustible. Renewable energy sources such as those who are generated from sun or wind are the m ...
  • Solar Cells - Research and Application Perspectives
    Solar Cells - Research and Application Perspectives
    Editor Arturo Morales-Acevedo
    ISBN 978-953-51-1003-3
    369 pages, March, 2013
    Downloads: 1332
    Over the last decade, photovoltaic (PV) technology has shown the potential to become a major source of power generation for the world - with robust and continuous growth even during times of financial and economic crisis. That growth is expected to c ...