Advances in energy systems and technology. Volume 2 / Peter Auer.
Advances in Energy Systems and Technology.
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New York ; London :
Academic Press,
1979.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover image; Title page; Table of Contents; Copyright; List of Contributors; Preface; Contents of Volume 1; Chapter 1: The Development of Solar Power Satellites; Publisher Summary; I INTRODUCTION; II AVAILABILITY OF SOLAR ENERGY IN SPACE; III TECHNOLOGY OPTIONS FOR SOLAR ENERGY CONVERSION IN SPACE; IV TECHNOLOGY OPTIONS FOR POWER TRANSMISSION TO EARTH; V SPACE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM; VI ORBITAL ASSEMBLY AND MAINTENANCE; VII SPS/UTILITY POWER POOL INTERFACE (Winer, 1977); VIII SPS IMPACT CONSIDERATIONS; IX SPS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM; X CONCLUSIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.
- Chapter 2: Sea Thermal Power: COMPETITIVE ELECTRICITY AND CHEMICALS FROM THE SEAPublisher Summary; I INTRODUCTION; II OPERATING CYCLES; III ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; IV ENERGY TRANSMISSION; V THE 100-MW SEA SOLAR POWER PLANT; VI OTHER SEA THERMAL POWER PLANTS; VII ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVE; VIII DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM; IX PROGRAM COST; X OUTLOOK FOR THE FUTURE; Chapter 3: Onsite Solar Energy Systems: Economics and System Design; Publisher Summary; I MAJOR THEMES; II A METHOD FOR EVALUATING THE QUANTITATIVE WORTH OF SOLAR ENERGY; III THE DESIGN OF SOLAR EQUIPMENT; IV BASIC ISSUES IN SOLAR DESIGN.
- V EPILOGUEAPPENDIX; Chapter 4: Models for Energy Technology Assessment; Publisher Summary; I INTRODUCTION; II THE EVOLUTION OF ENERGY TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT MODELS; III A TAXONOMY FOR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT MODELS; IV THE BREEDER EXPERIENCE; V THE STATE OF THE ART OF ENERGY TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT MODELING; Subject Index.