Exergy

Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development

Ibrahim Dincer, Marc A Rosen, Marc A. A Rosen

• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 2020
• Print ISBN:
  9780128243725
• eBook ISBN:
  9780128243930
• Edition: 3
• Topic: Physical Sciences
• Subtopic: Energy

Exergy: Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development, Third Edition provides a systematic overview of new and developed systems, new practical examples, problems and case studies on several key topics ranging from the basics of thermodynamic concepts to advanced exergy analysis techniques in a wide range of applications. With an ancillary online package and solutions manual, this reference connects exergy with three essential areas in terms of energy, environment and sustainable development. As such, it is a thorough reference for professionals who are solving problems related to design, analysis, modeling and assessment. - Connects exergy with three essential areas in terms of energy, environment and sustainable development - Provides a number of illustrative examples, practical applications and case studies - Written in an easy-to-follow style, starting from the basics to advanced systems

Table of contents

• Cover image
• Title page
• Table of Contents
• Copyright
• Dedication
• Preface
• Acknowledgments
• Chapter 1: Thermodynamic fundamentals
• Chapter 2: Exergy and energy analyses
• Chapter 3: Chemical exergy
• Chapter 4: Exergy, environment, and sustainable development
• Chapter 5: Applications of exergy in industry
• Chapter 6: Exergy analyses of psychrometric processes
• Chapter 7: Exergy analyses of refrigeration and heat pump systems
• Chapter 8: Exergy analyses of absorption cooling systems
• Chapter 9: Exergy analyses of thermal energy storage systems
• Chapter 10: Exergy analyses of drying processes and systems
• Chapter 11: Exergy analyses of renewable energy systems
• Chapter 12: Exergy analyses of steam power plants
• Chapter 13: Exergy analyses of cogeneration and district energy systems
• Chapter 14: Exergy analyses of cryogenic and liquefaction systems
• Chapter 15: Exergy analyses of integrated trigeneration and multigeneration systems
• Chapter 16: Exergy analyses of crude oil distillation systems
• Chapter 17: Exergy analyses of hydrogen production systems
• Chapter 18: Exergy analyses of fuel cell systems
• Chapter 19: Exergy analyses of aircraft flight systems
• Chapter 20: Exergoeconomic analyses of thermal systems
• Chapter 21: Sectoral exergy analysis
• Chapter 22: Exergetic life cycle assessment
• Chapter 23: Exergy and industrial ecology
• Chapter 24: Exergy and multiobjective optimization
• Chapter 25: Exergy in policy development and education
• Chapter 26: Closing remarks and future expectations
• Appendix A: Glossary of selected terminology
• Appendix B: Conversion factors
• Appendix C: Thermophysical properties
• Index