Ocean Wave Energy
Joao Cruz
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Description for Ocean Wave Energy
Hardcover. Provides a global view on ocean wave energy conversion. Suitable for wave energy developers as well as for students and professors, this book describes the actual principles applied to machines that convert wave power to electricity and examines advanced modern systems. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 431 pages, 13 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 167 x 242 x 32. Weight in Grams: 822.
The authors of this timely reference provide an updated and global view on ocean wave energy conversion - and they do so for wave energy developers as well as for students and professors. The book is orientated to the practical solutions that this new industry has found so far and the problems that any device needs to face. It describes the actual principles applied to machines that convert wave power to electricity and examines state-of-the-art modern systems.
The authors of this timely reference provide an updated and global view on ocean wave energy conversion - and they do so for wave energy developers as well as for students and professors. The book is orientated to the practical solutions that this new industry has found so far and the problems that any device needs to face. It describes the actual principles applied to machines that convert wave power to electricity and examines state-of-the-art modern systems.
Product Details
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
431
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Series
Green Energy and Technology
Condition
New
Number of Pages
431
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783540748946
SKU
V9783540748946
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
Reviews for Ocean Wave Energy
From the reviews: This work, the first volume in the `Green Energy and Technology' series, edited by Cruz (industry), gives the reader a snapshot of the latest attempts. ... The book includes many illustrations, and references follow each chapter. This is a valuable, well-researched look at a fascinating ... Read more