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Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion - From temperature differences between surface and deep ocean waters - cover

Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion - From temperature differences between surface and deep ocean waters

Fouad Sabry

Editorial: One Billion Knowledgeable

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Sinopsis

What Is Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion
 
Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) is a process that makes use of the temperature difference that exists in the ocean between the deeper, cooler waters and the warmer, shallower or surface waters in order to power a heat engine that generates useful work, most commonly in the form of electricity. OTEC is able to function with a capacity factor that is very high, and as a result, it is able to function in base load mode.
 
How You Will Benefit
 
(I) Insights, and validations about the following topics:
 
Chapter 1: Ocean thermal energy conversion
 
Chapter 2: Heat engine
 
Chapter 3: Power station
 
Chapter 4: Combined cycle power plant
 
Chapter 5: Rankine cycle
 
Chapter 6: Cogeneration
 
Chapter 7: Chiller
 
Chapter 8: Deep ocean water
 
Chapter 9: Thermal power station
 
Chapter 10: Solar desalination
 
Chapter 11: Surface condenser
 
Chapter 12: Binary cycle
 
Chapter 13: Steam-electric power station
 
Chapter 14: Osmotic power
 
Chapter 15: Transcritical cycle
 
Chapter 16: Deep water source cooling
 
Chapter 17: Mist lift
 
Chapter 18: Evaporator (marine)
 
Chapter 19: Low-temperature thermal desalination
 
Chapter 20: Copper in heat exchangers
 
Chapter 21: Low-temperature distillation
 
(II) Answering the public top questions about ocean thermal energy conversion.
 
(III) Real world examples for the usage of ocean thermal energy conversion in many fields.
 
(IV) 17 appendices to explain, briefly, 266 emerging technologies in each industry to have 360-degree full understanding of ocean thermal energy conversion' technologies.
 
Who This Book Is For
 
Professionals, undergraduate and graduate students, enthusiasts, hobbyists, and those who want to go beyond basic knowledge or information for any kind of ocean thermal energy conversion.
Disponible desde: 15/10/2022.
Longitud de impresión: 379 páginas.

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