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Marine Renewable Energy Handbook
Bernard Multon
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Description for Marine Renewable Energy Handbook
Marine renewable energy is a significant resource for generating electricity, and if some conversion technologies have already reached a certain level of maturity, others are emerging. The originality of this multidisciplinary book is to offer a broad spectrum of knowledge from academic and industry experts of various origins. Num Pages: 664 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KFFR; TH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1128.
Marine renewable energy is a significant resource for generating electricity, and if some conversion technologies have already reached a certain level of maturity, others are emerging.
The originality of this multidisciplinary book is to offer a broad spectrum of knowledge from academic and industry experts of various origins. It deals with general aspects such as the specificities and constraints of the marine environment, the concepts of hydrodynamics and ocean engineering, as well as the industrial and economic sides necessary for the assembly of projects.
It also discusses conversion technologies such as offshore wind, tidal power plants, tidal stream ... Read more
Marine renewable energy is a significant resource for generating electricity, and if some conversion technologies have already reached a certain level of maturity, others are emerging.
The originality of this multidisciplinary book is to offer a broad spectrum of knowledge from academic and industry experts of various origins. It deals with general aspects such as the specificities and constraints of the marine environment, the concepts of hydrodynamics and ocean engineering, as well as the industrial and economic sides necessary for the assembly of projects.
It also discusses conversion technologies such as offshore wind, tidal power plants, tidal stream ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
664
Condition
New
Number of Pages
643
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781848213326
SKU
V9781848213326
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Bernard Multon
Bernard Multon is Professor at Ecole Normale Superieure de Cachan, Bruz, France.
Reviews for Marine Renewable Energy Handbook
“The focus on a type of environment rather than a single technology may prove to be most useful, at least at initial stages of planning renewable energy development.” (Book News, 1 April 2012)