Energy technology and engineering Books

This book gathers the latest advances, innovations, and applications in the field of building design and construction, by focusing on new design solutions for buildings and new technologies creation for construction, as presented by researchers and...

This book gathers extended versions of the best papers presented at the Global Joint Conference on Industrial Engineering and Its Application Areas (GJCIE), held on September 2-3, 2019, in Gazimagusa, North Cyprus, Turkey. It covers a wide range of...

An Intuitive Guide to Compensating Switching Power Supplies is a practical manual for power supply engineers; helping to create stable and robust converters. Most technical books covering loop control go deep into theory, but are shallow on design and...

So machen Sie sich unabhängig von steigenden Strompreisen, holen sich Fördergelder vom Staat und verdienen mit Ihrer eigenen Solaranlage sogar noch Geld, ohne technische Kenntnisse zu habenDie Strompreise sind in den vergangenen Jahren kontinuierlich...

Provides strategies and trends in resilience and sustainability plans, highlighting best practices and presenting case studies from the energy sector and the water industry. Introduces resilience and sustainability and describes some of the basics of...

Details integrated sustainable designs for energy and environmental engineering as well as computer science. Discusses the key components of energy as well as the main elements of sustainability. Covers smart computational technologies in the domain of...

Details the latest progress on clean energy technology, presenting advances in research on devices for production of new types of solar cells and hydrogen generation. Potential applications for promotion of green processes and techniques, novel forms of...

An industry and academic standard, Applied Drilling Engineering presents engineering science fundamentals as well as examples of engineering applications involving those fundamentals. Two appendices are included, along with numerous examples...

This book covers sensors and multiple sensor systems, including sensor networks and multi-sensor data fusion. It presents the physics and principles of operation and discusses sensor selection, ratings and performance specifications, necessary hardware...

This self-contained tutorial comprehensively discusses the analysis and synthesis of both synchronous and asynchronous sequential machines. These machines are implemented using Verilog Hardware Description Language (HDL), in accordance with the Institute...

This book covers all important, new and conventional aspects of building electrical systems, power distribution, lighting, transformers and rotating electric machines, wiring and building installations.

Dedicated to optical coding theory, this unique book covers fundamental concepts and important developments, with a focus on families of prime codes, supplemented with several families of non-prime codes. It also explores potential applications to...

This is the most comprehensive guide ever written on renewables technology and engineering, intended to cater for the rapidly growing numbers of present and future engineers who are keen to lead the revolution.All the main sectors are covered -...

This book gives a solution to the problem of constructing lightwave paths in free spaces by proposing the concept of a Self-Organized Lightwave Network (SOLNET). This concept enables us to form self-aligned coupling optical waveguides automatically...

This popular guide provides an understanding of basic design criteria and calculations, along with current inspection and testing requirements and explains how to meet the requirements of the IET Wiring Regulations. The book explains in clear language...

Divided into 3 parts, part one of this book provides a historical perspective including a definition of nanotechnology and an evaluation of the global and national landscapes of the field. Part two evaluates the US model and compares it to other models...

Documents the technologies, manufacturing procedures, capabilities, and infrastructure that have made the Republic of Korea successful in the electronics industry. This book covers the major segments of Korea's electronics industry, including...

This book covers the full range of engineering topics from harvesting energy from the wind through to transmission and connection to the National Grid.

This book details the important concepts in the study of audio and video systems. It covers the basics of audio and video engineering, communication and radar systems, optical fibers, and consumer electronics. It also includes assessment questions for...

This book consolidates recent research on technologies, concepts and commercial developments in renewable energy engineering. It provides an overview of the practices and technologies, and details concepts like solar thermal systems, fuel cell...

In the monograph on Fault diagnosis for electric power systems and electric vehicles, the following issues are analyzed

The proposed book entitled Industry 6.0: Technology, Practices, Challenges and Applications determine the ways to create a paradigm shift from conventional to intelligent companies by integrating Industry 6.0 technology with data, identifies limitations,...

Electric Power Systems Analysis" is one of the most challenging courses of the Electric Power Engineering major which is taught for junior students.

The text highlights the role of artificial intelligence in driving innovation, productivity, and efficiency. It further covers applications of artificial intelligence for digital marketing in Industry 5.0 and discusses data security and privacy issues in...

The contents of the present monograph on Intelligent Control for Electric Power Systems and Electric Vehicles, are outlined as follows

This book addresses the increasing energy demand associated with the global refrigeration industry driven by the need for cooling. It proposes the substitution of vapor compression refrigeration systems (VCRS) with vapor absorption refrigeration systems...

The text provides information on antenna design for next generation communication systems and IoT applications, followed by the integration of the antennas in the wireless system. It also covers multi-input and multi-output antennas, metasurface...

The book explains the power, and routing optimization in underwater sensor networks, advanced cross-layer framework, challenges, security issues in underwater sensor networks, and the use of machine learning and deep learning techniques for security...

This book focuses on the subject area of Network Systems and Control Theory, providing a comprehensive examination of the dynamic behavior of networked systems operating under communication constraints. It introduces innovative iterative learning control...

This book presents different aspects of renewable energy integration, from the latest developments in renewable energy technologies to the currently growing smart grids. The importance of different renewable energy sources is discussed, in order to...

This book focuses on the issues of integrating large-scale renewable power generation into existing grids. The issues covered in this book include different types of renewable power generation along with their transmission and distribution, storage and...

The present study has attempted to apply the advantage of neuro-genetic algorithms for optimal decision making in maximum utilization of natural resources. Hydro-power is one of the inexpensive, but a reliable source of alternative energy which is...

This book is targeted towards cybersecurity professionals (especially those dealing with cloud security) or any stakeholders dealing with cybersecurity who want to understand the next level of security infrastructure using blockchain. The book's security...

This book highlights the design of a new type of solar chimney that has lower height and bigger diameter, and discusses its applications. The bigger diameter chimneys are introduced showing cold inflow phenomena that significantly reduced the performance...

This book investigates distributed cooperative control and communication of MASs including linear systems, nonlinear systems and multiple rigid body systems. The model-based and data-driven control method are employed to design the (optimal) cooperative...

This book comprises select papers presented at the International Conference on Trends and Recent Advances in Civil Engineering (TRACE 2020). This book covers papers on contemporary renewable energy and environmental technologies which include water...

This book discusses advanced technologies for applications in renewable energy and power systems. The topics covered include neural network applications in power electronics, deep learning applications in power systems, design and simulation of...

This book shows some secure control methods of networked control systems related to linear control system, nonlinear control system, multi-agent system and its applications in power systems. The proposed secure control methods provide some useful results...

This book mainly investigates the cooperative optimal control of hybrid energy system, it presents security control, multi-objective optimization, distributed optimization and distributed control approaches for tackling with security, economic and...

In this book, the development of next-generation batteries is introduced. Included are reports of investigations to realize high energy density batteries: Li-air, Li-sulfur, and all solid-state and metal anode (Mg, Al, Zn) batteries. Sulfide and oxide...

This book provides recent trends and innovation in solar energy. It covers the basic principles and applications of solar energy systems. Various topics covered in this book include introduction and overview of solar energy, solar PV generation, solar...

This book introduces readers to recent advancements in financial technologies. The contents cover some of the state-of-the-art fields in financial technology, practice, and research associated with artificial intelligence, big data, and blockchain-all of...

This book discusses the macromolecular characterization of hydrocarbon components and their industrial applications for sustainable future development. It provides efficient integrated solutions and feasible industrial applications for sustainable...