TY - BOOK AU - Sørensen,Bent TI - Renewable energy conversion, transmission, and storage SN - 9780123742629 (hardcover : alk. paper) AV - TJ808 .S67 2007 U1 - 621.042 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Amsterdam, Boston PB - Elsevier/Academic Press KW - Renewable energy sources N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-322) and index; Basic principles of energy conversion -- Thermodynamic engine cycles -- Direct thermoelectric conversion -- Engine conversion of solar energy -- Heat pumps geothermal and ocean-thermal energy conversion -- Basic description of flow-driven converters -- Propeller-type converters -- Cross-wind and other alternative converter concepts -- Hydro and tidal energy conversion -- Magneto hydrodynamic converters -- Wave energy converters -- Photovoltaic conversion -- Photo-electrochemical conversion -- Solar thermal conversion -- Solar thermal conversion -- Solar thermal electricity generators -- Solar cooling and other application -- Fuel cells -- Other electrochemical energy conversion -- Combustion -- Biological conversion into gaseous fuels -- Biological conversion into liquid fuels -- Thermochemical conversion into gaseous and other fuels -- Heat transmission -- Power transmission -- Fuel transmission -- Heat capacity storage -- Latent heat and chemical transformation storage -- Pumped hydro storage -- Flywheels -- Compressed gas storage -- Battery storage -- Other storage forms UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip084/2007045721.html ER -