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D
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r.K. s
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M. t
abatabaian
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D, Pe
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(Faculty, British Columbia Institute of Technology)
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CONTENTS
Chapter 1:
Energy Conversion Technologies
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Electricity Generation
1.2.1 Utility Plants or Central Power Plants
1.2.2 Captive Stand-Alone Power Plants
1.2.3 Cogeneration Plants
1.2.4 Autonomous Power Plants
1.2.5 Combined-Cycle Power Plants
1.3 Transport Energy
1.4 Limitations of Current Power Generation Systems
1.4.1 Carnot Limitation
1.4.2 Metallurgical Limitation
1.4.3 Mechanical Links and Plant Reliability
1.4.4 Ecological Balance
1.4.5 Plant Costs
1.4.6 Transmission and Distribution System
1.5 Direct Energy Conversion Systems
1.5.1 Fuel Cell
1.5.2 Solar-Cell Photovoltaic
1.5.3 Thermoelectric Power Units
1.5.4 Thermionic Converter
1.5.5 Magneto-Hydro-Dynamic Generator
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