Principles of Solar Gas Turbines for Generating Electricity

Inbunden, Engelska, 2025

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This book, now in its second expanded and updated edition, is dedicated to solar gas turbines, providing fundamental knowledge and state-of-the-art developments in the field. Solar gas turbines offer an important alternative to conventional gas turbines driven by non-renewable, polluting fossil fuels such as diesel or natural gas.

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Utgivningsdatum2025-06-15
Mått155 x 235 x 27 mm
Vikt738 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SerieGreen Energy and Technology
Antal sidor353
Upplaga2
FörlagSpringer International Publishing AG
ISBN9783031840951

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Dr. Amos Madhlopa is an Associate Professor in mechanical engineering, with research and teaching experience in sustainable energy engineering. He has experience in the development of an advanced hybrid solar-fuel gas turbine. His current duties include research, teaching, and internal and external examination of students.Dr. Richard Nkhoma is a Senior Lecturer with over 20 years of experience in both mechanical engineering and metallurgical engineering fields. He is currently working as Head of engineering department at the Malawi University of Science and Technology. His research interests are in phenomenological and physically based engineering simulations.

Introduction to Solar Gas Turbines.- Gas Turbine Fuels and Fuel Systems.- Solar Radiation Resource.- Main Components of Solar Gas Turbines.- Thermodynamic Cycles of Solar Gas Turbines.- Configurations of Solar Gas Turbines.- Theory of Gas Turbine Design.- Simulation of Solar Gas Turbines.- Simulation of Solar Gas Turbines.- Economic Performance of Solar Gas Turbines.- Environmental Impact and Sustainability of Solar Gas Turbines.