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  • Power Quality Harmonics Analysis and Real Measurements Data
    Power Quality Harmonics Analysis and Real Measurements Data
    Editor Gregorio Romero Rey and Luisa Martinez Muneta
    ISBN 978-953-307-335-4
    278 pages, November, 2011
    Downloads: 2794
    Nowadays, the increasing use of power electronics equipment origins important distortions. The perfect AC power systems are a pure sinusoidal wave, both voltage and current, but the ever-increasing existence of non-linear loads modify the characteris ...
  • Electrical Generation and Distribution Systems and Power Quality Disturbances
    Electrical Generation and Distribution Systems and Power Quality Disturbances
    Editor Gregorio Romero Rey and Luisa Martinez Muneta
    ISBN 978-953-307-329-3
    304 pages, November, 2011
    Downloads: 5465
    The utilization of renewable energy sources such as wind energy, or solar energy, among others, is currently of greater interest. Nevertheless, since their availability is arbitrary and unstable this can lead to frequency variation, to grid instabili ...
  • Electromotive Force and Measurement in Several Systems
    Electromotive Force and Measurement in Several Systems
    Editor Sadik Kara
    ISBN 978-953-307-728-4
    174 pages, November, 2011
    Downloads: 1388
    This book is devoted to different sides of Electromotive Force theory and its applications in Engineering science and Industry. The covered topics include the Quantum Theory of Thermoelectric Power (Seebeck Coefficient), Electromotive forces in solar ...
  • Biodiesel- Quality, Emissions and By-Products
    Biodiesel- Quality, Emissions and By-Products
    Editor Gisela Montero and Margarita Stoytcheva
    ISBN 978-953-307-784-0
    380 pages, November, 2011
    Downloads: 2171
    This book entitled "Biodiesel: Quality, Emissions and By-products" covers topics related to biodiesel quality, performance of combustion engines that use biodiesel and the emissions they generate. New routes to determinate biodiesel properties are pr ...
  • Solar Cells - Dye-Sensitized Devices
    Solar Cells - Dye-Sensitized Devices
    Editor Leonid A. Kosyachenko
    ISBN 978-953-307-735-2
    492 pages, November, 2011
    Downloads: 2756
    The second book of the four-volume edition of "Solar cells" is devoted to dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs), which are considered to be extremely promising because they are made of low-cost materials with simple inexpensive manufacturing procedures ...
  • Renewable Energy - Trends and Applications
    Renewable Energy - Trends and Applications
    Editor Majid Nayeripour and Mostafa Kheshti
    ISBN 978-953-307-939-4
    250 pages, November, 2011
    Downloads: 3013
    Increase in electricity demand and environmental issues resulted in fast development of energy production from renewable resources. In the long term, application of RES can guarantee the ecologically sustainable energy supply. This book indicates rec ...
  • Biodiesel - Feedstocks and Processing Technologies
    Biodiesel - Feedstocks and Processing Technologies
    Editor Margarita Stoytcheva and Gisela Montero
    ISBN 978-953-307-713-0
    458 pages, November, 2011
    Downloads: 2332
    The book "Biodiesel: Feedstocks and Processing Technologies" is intended to provide a professional look on the recent achievements and emerging trends in biodiesel production. It includes 22 chapters, organized in two sections. The first book section ...
  • Solar Cells - New Aspects and Solutions
    Solar Cells - New Aspects and Solutions
    Editor Leonid A. Kosyachenko
    ISBN 978-953-307-761-1
    512 pages, November, 2011
    Downloads: 2686
    The fourth book of the four-volume edition of 'Solar cells' consists chapters that are general in nature and not related specifically to the so-called photovoltaic generations, novel scientific ideas and technical solutions, which has not properly ap ...