Advances in Energy Research. Volume 19

$230.00

Morena J. Acosta (Editor)

Series: Advances in Energy Research
BISAC: SCI024000

This book presents a comprehensive review of energy research studies from authors around the globe, including recent research in energy, environmental protection from thermodynamic properties, the performance of refrigeration cycles and air-conditioning; science and technology policies for sustainable development; a case study of wind potential and its utilization for water pumping; earth heat pump system with vertical pipes for heat extraction for domestic heating and cooling; and a critical review of the effects of diesel fuel composition and properties on engine performance and pollutant emissions. (Imprint: Nova)

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Preface

Chapter 1 – Energy, Environmental Protection from Thermodynamic Properties, the Performance of Refrigeration Cycles and Air-Conditioning (pp. 1-78)
Abdeen Mustafa Omer (Energy Research Institute (ERI), Nottingham, United Kingdom)

Chapter 2 – Science and Technology Policies for Sustainable Development: Green Energy from Chemicals and Bio-Wastes (pp. 79-114)
Abdeen Mustafa Omer (Energy Research Institute (ERI), Nottingham, United Kingdom)

Chapter 3 – Case Study of the Wind Potential and Its Utilisation for Water Pumping (pp. 115-150)
Abdeen Mustafa Omer (Energy Research Institute (ERI), Nottingham, United Kingdom)

Chapter 4 – Environmentally Friendly Systems: Earth Heat Pump System with Vertical Pipes for Heat Extraction for Domestic Heating and Cooling (pp. 151-164)
Abdeen Mustafa Omer (Energy Research Institute (ERI), Nottingham, United Kingdom)

Chapter 5 – Critical Review of the Effects of Diesel Fuel Composition and Properties on Engine Performance and Pollutant Emissions (pp. 165-224)
Theodoros C. Zannis, Elias A. Yfantis, Dimitrios T. Hountalas, Roussos G. Papagiannakis and Yiannis A. Levendis (Laboratory of Marine Internal Combustion Engines, Section of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, Hellenic Naval Academy, Piraeus, Greece, and others)

Index

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