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**Master the principles and applications of today's renewable energy
sources and systems
**Written by a team of recognized experts and educators, this
authoritative textbook offers comprehensive coverage of all major
renewable energy sources. The book delves into the main renewable energy
topics such as solar, wind, geothermal, hydropower, biomass, tidal, and
wave, as well as hydrogen and fuel cells. By stressing real-world
relevancy and practical applications, Fundamentals and Applications of
Renewable Energy helps prepare students for a successful career in
renewable energy. The text contains detailed discussions on the
thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid mechanics aspects of renewable
energy systems in addition to technical and economic analyses. Numerous
worked-out example problems and over 850 end-of-chapter review questions
reinforce main concepts, formulations, design, and analysis.
Coverage includes: -Renewable energy basics-Thermal sciences
overview-Fundamentals and applications ofSolar energy Wind
energyHydropowerGeothermal energy Biomass energy Ocean energyHydrogen
and fuel cells-Economics of renewable energy-Energy and the
environment