Renewable Energy Engineering and Technology: A Knowledge Compendium

Renewable Energy Engineering and Technology — a knowledge compendium covers major renewable energy resources and technologies for various applications. Designed to serve as a standard reference source for students, experts, professionals and policy-makers, the book is highly comprehensive in coverage, well illustrated through visual material, enriched with solved examples using empirical data, and based on practical experiences of the editor and the authors — highly distinguished Indian experts. It covers the basic information on desirability and feasibility of renewable energy utilization alongwith basic scientific and engineering principles involved, besides the basics, technologies and applications related to different renewable energy resources — solar, wind, bio, geothermal and many others. A lot of emphasis has been placed on system sizing and integration.