Advanced power plant materials, design and technology
Fossil-fuel power plants account for the majority of worldwide power generation. Increasing global energy demands, coupled with issues of ageing and inefficient power plants, have led to new power plant construction programmes. As cheaper fossil fuel resources are exhausted and emissions criteria ar...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Boca Raton, Fla. : Oxford :
CRC Press ; Woodhead Pub. Ltd
2010.
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| Edition: | 1st edition |
| Series: | Woodhead Publishing in energy ;
no. 5. |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628244306719 |
| Summary: | Fossil-fuel power plants account for the majority of worldwide power generation. Increasing global energy demands, coupled with issues of ageing and inefficient power plants, have led to new power plant construction programmes. As cheaper fossil fuel resources are exhausted and emissions criteria are tightened, utilities are turning to power plants designed with performance in mind to satisfy requirements for improved capacity, efficiency, and environmental characteristics.Advanced power plant materials, design and technology provides a comprehensive reference on the state of the art o |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (447 p.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781845699468 |
