Overview

This book on Renewable Energy Engineering consolidates the most recent research on current technologies, concepts and commercial developments in the field. It provides an overview of renewable energy engineering practices and technologies and details important concepts like designing of solar photovoltaic system, solar thermal systems, solar water pumping system, solar greenhouse, fuel cell technology, hydro power, wind energy technology, bioenergy, geothermal energy, etc. The subject matter is designed keeping in view the course curricula prescribed by central and state universities in India and abroad, and this book is aimed at students, researchers, academicians, scientists, teachers, policy makers, entrepreneurs, extension workers professionals and experts. Print edition not for sale in South Asia (India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan or Bhutan)

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Author:   Mahendra S. Seveda ,  Pradip D. Narale ,  Sudhir N. Kharpude
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   CRC Press
ISBN:  

9781032873107

ISBN 10:   1032873108
Pages:   366
Publication Date:   15 November 2024
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
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Table of Contents

Preface About the Editors List of Contributors 1. Present Scenario, Challenges and Future Prospects of Renewable Energy in India 2. Recent Trends in Solar Photovoltaic Technology 3. Advancements in Solar Photovoltaic Technology 4. Design of Solar Photovoltaic System for Rooftop 5. Solar PV Water Pumping Technology 6. Various Converter topologies for Solar Photovoltaic Based System 7. Solar Energy Utilization for Thermal Application: Solar Cooking 8. Solar Drying Technology and Its Applications in the Food Processing Industry 9. Solar Greenhouse: Causes and Effects 10. Bioenergy: Thermochemical and Biochemical Conversion Technology 11. Hydropower 12. Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology 13. Advances in Wind Energy Technology 14. Advances in Ocean Energy Technology 15. Advances in Geothermal Energy Technology 16. Renewable Energy Sources for Environmental Protection 17. Renewable Energy for Climate Change Mitigation Subject Index

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Mahendra S. Seveda is Professor and Head, Department of Renewable Energy Engineering, Central Agricultural University, Ranipool, Gangtok, Sikkim, India. He has undertaken several projects on solar energy and biomass energy and has also been involved in the design and development of energy efficient renewable technologies. His research interests include solar thermal energy, solar photovoltaic energy, biomass energy, waste management, wind energy, hydro power, hydrogen production from renewable sources, fuel cell technology, energy audit, energy modelling, energy conservation and management, energy planning and policy. Pradip D. Narale is Assistant Professor, Department of Renewable Energy Engineering, College of Agricultural Engineering and Post Harvest Technology Central Agricultural University, Ranipool, Gangtok, Sikkim, India. He has worked as a Consultant of Renewable Energy for United Nations ‘International Fund for Agricultural Development’ (IFAD) funded project in People’s Republic of China (PRC) and has also been recipient of the Pradip Pimpley ENERTIA award for Idea Innovation. Sudhir N. Kharpude is Assistant Professor in Department of Renewable Energy Engineering, College of Agricultural Engineering and Post Harvest Technology, Central Agricultural University, Ranipool, Gangtok, Sikkim, India. He is also a member of ‘Indian Society of Agricultural Engineers’ and ‘International Association for Water, Environment, Energy, and Society’, and Vice President of ‘Professionals of Agriculture and Technology.’

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