<span>The utilisation of renewable energies is not at all new; in the history of mankind renewable energies have for a long time been the primary possibility of generating energy. This only changed with industrial revolution when lignite and hard coal became increasingly more important. Later on, al
Renewable Energy, Technology and the Environment
✍ Scribed by A. A. M. Sayigh (Eds.)
- Publisher
- Pergamon Press
- Year
- 1992
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- English
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- 732
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- 1st
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✦ Table of Contents
Content:
Pergamon Titles of Related Interest, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
INTEGRATED RESOURCE PLANNING, Pages 2288-2296, Frank Kreith
ELECTRICITY FROM GEOTHERMAL ENERGY: 88 YEARS OF PRODUCTION, Pages 2297-2305, E. BARBIER
WAVE ENERGY: PROSPECTS AND PROTOTYPES, Pages 2306-2315, L J Duckers
A NEW POWER BASE: RENEWABLE ENERGY POLICIES FOR THE NINETIES AND BEYOND, Pages 2316-2333, Keith Lee Kozloff
RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: A NEW APPROACH FOR SUCCESSFUL DIFFUSION, Pages 2334-2345, Federico M. Butera
HARNESSING THE TAX SYSTEM TO BENEFIT ALTERNATIVE ENERGY, Pages 2346-2355, R.A. Westin
PAPER WITHDRAWN AT PRESS STAGE, Page 2356
ENERGY-METEOROLOGY: A new discipline?, Pages 2401-2405, L.E. Olsson
DEVELOPMENT, ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT: A LONG TERM PERSPECTIVE, Pages 2406-2413, Benjamin Dessus, François Pharabod
SOLAR ENERGY EDUCATION - AN IMPORTANT PART OF WORLDWIDE SOLAR ENERGY ACTIVITIES, Pages 2414-2422, Lars Broman
SOLAR ENERGY - EDUCATIONAL PATHWAYS, Pages 2423-2429, W.W.S. CHARTERS
RENEWABLE ENERGY EDUCATION IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES : INDIAN SCENARIO, Pages 2430-2438, H.P. Garg, T.C. Kandpal
SOLAR HYDROGEN - WHY, POTENTIAL, WHEN?, Pages 2439-2449, J. Gretz
OCEAN-WAVE ENERGY RESEARCH IN NORWAY, Pages 2451-2460, J. Falnes
RENEWABLE ENERGY PROGRAM OF THE NETHERLANDS, Pages 2461-2468, C.W.J. Van Koppen
Sky brightness during twilight. Model and measurements, Pages 2469-2476, Rodolfo Guzzi
SOLAR INSTRUMENTATION USED IN METEOROLOGY, Pages 2477-2486, Inge Dirmhirn
MONITORING SOLAR ISOLATION AT GABORONE WITH A DEVICE WHICH INCORPORATES A HIGH PERFORMANCE SOLAR CELL AS A DETECTOR, Pages 2487-2493, Joe H. Prah
A MODEL TO ESTIMATE RADIATION ON HORIZONTAL AND INCLINED SURFACES FOR MALAYSIA, Pages 2494-2498, A. Zain-Ahmed, M.M. Salleh, M.N. Dalimin
THE SPECTRUM OF THE SOLAR GLOBAL RADIATION ON HORIZONTAL SURFACES IN POLLUTED AND PURE AIR ZONES OF GREAT CAIRO, Pages 2499-2503, M.A. Mosalam Shaltout, A.H. Hassan, A.E. Ghettas
AIR POLLUTION MODIFICATION DUE TO ENERGY SUPPLY DIVERSIFICATION FOR MEXICO IN THE YEAR 2000, Pages 2504-2508, Manuel Martinez
DIRECTLY COUPLED TURBINE-INDUCTION GENERATOR SYSTEMS FOR LOW-COST MICRO-HYDRO POWER, Pages 2509-2516, N.P.A. Smith, A.A. Williams, A.B. Harvey, M. Waltham, A-M Nakarmi
Hydropower In China's Energy System, Pages 2517-2524, Kurt Wiesegart
THE UTILIZATION OF THE GENETIC ALGORITHM FOR THE OPTIMAL DESIGN OF A PNEUMATIC HYDROPOWER DEVICE, Pages 2525-2529, I.C. Parmee, G.N. Bullock
FIELD EXPERIMENTS OF A WAVE POWER CONVERTER WITH CAISSON BREAKWATER, Pages 2530-2535, Hiroaki Nakada, Hideaki Ohneda, Shigeo Takahashi, Masazumi Shikamori, Tadashige Nakazono
TIDAL ENERGY POTENTIAL ALONG INDIAN COAST, Pages 2536-2540, K.V.S.R. Prasad, V. Ranga Rao
TOWARDS A PROTOTYPE FLOATING CIRCULAR CLAM WAVE ENERGY CONVERTER, Pages 2541-2546, L J Duckers, F P Lockett, B W Loughridge, A M Peatfield, M J West, P R S White
SOLAR ENERGY APPLICATIONS IN BOTSWANA, Pages 2547-2551, Pushpendra K. Jain
SOLAR ENERGY IN BOTSWANA-THE IMPORTANCE OF CORRECT PRACTICES IN THE ADOPTION OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES, Pages 2552-2556, R. BURTON, S. CARLSSON, B. MOGOTSI
Technical Potentials of Renewable Energies at the Example of a Bundesland in the Federal Republic of Germany, Pages 2557-2561, Andreas Wiese, Martin Kaltschmitt
SOLAR ENERGY IN CYPRUS: FACTS AND PROSPECTS, Pages 2562-2567, I.M. Michaelides
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN INDONESIA : A RENEWABLE ENERGY PERSPECTIVE, Pages 2568-2572, Rahmai Rozali, Spencer Albright
THE RENEWABLE ENERGY IN TUNISIA, Pages 2573-2577, Guellouz Khereddine
AIR POLLUTION MODIFICATION DUE TO ENERGY SUPPLY DIVERSIFICATION FOR MEXICO IN THE YEAR 2000, Pages 2578-2582, Manuel Martinez
HYDROGEN PRODUCTION BY STEAM GASIFICATION OF COAL IN MOVING BED USING NUCLEAR HEAT, Pages 2583-2587, S. El Issami, A. Belghit
EVOLUTION OF HYDROGEN FROM WATER OVER ZEOLITES, Pages 2588-2592, Magdalena Momirlan
AN INVESTIGATION ABOUT THE KOH CONCENTRATION EFFECT ON HYDROGEN PURITY, Pages 2593-2599, H. Sofrata, Y Al-Saedi
Accumulation of Hydrogen in Metal Hydrides and Optimization of Hydrogen Storage Tanks in Respect to Pressure Drop and Mechanical Tensions within Granular Bulks, Pages 2601-2613, I. Haas
THERMOELECTRIC GENERATION, A POTENTIAL SOURCE OF LARGE SCALE ELECTRICAL POWER, Pages 2614-2624, D.M. Rowe
ELECTROLYSIS OF WATER USING PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS, Pages 2625-2628, C. Alkan, M. Sekercİ, S. Kunç
RENEWABLE ENERGY, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND ECO-AGRICULTURE FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE FOR RURAL AREAS OF THE WORLD, Pages 2629-2633, D.R. Neill, S.H. Xu, Z.Q. Guo
A STRATEGY TO REDUCE GREENHOUSE GASES IN ITALY, Pages 2634-2638, G. Silvestrini
ENERGY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN ISOLATED REGIONS: A CASE STUDY, Pages 2639-2643, A. Muñoz, P. Maldonado
THE CHALLENGE AND PREJUDICE FACING RENEWABLE ENERGY IN THE UK, Pages 2644-2653, Rev. J.L. Leckie
THE IMPACT OF ENERGY EFFICIENCY ON RENEWABLE ENERGY OPTIONS, Pages 2654-2664, Bent Sørensen
THE ROLE OF RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES IN THE FINNISH ENERGY POLICY, Pages 2665-2666, John Nelson
MARKET POTENTIAL OF SOLAR THERMAL SYSTEM IN MALAYSIA, Pages 2667-2671, Mohd. Yusof Hj. Othman, Kamaruzzaman Sopian, Mohd. Noh Dalimin
LARGE SCALE ACCEPTANCE OF RENEWABLE ENERGY – A RISK PERSPECTIVE, Pages 2672-2676, B. Harmsworth
Human energy - too valuable to be used efficiently?, Pages 2677-2681, R.A. Lambert
A SOLAR REVIEW: THE TECHNOLOGIES AT A GLANCE, Pages 2682-2699, J A Gregory
CLIMATIC VARIATIONS IN THE NORTHEAST OF THE IBERIAN PENINSULA, Pages 2700-2704, J.E. Segarra, J.J. Rivera
Consequences of Climatic Variability to Design Methods, Pages 2705-2709, R. Aguiar
THE ESTIMATE OF GLOBAL AND DIFFUSE RADIATION AT QUETTA, PAKISTAN, Pages 2710-2715, S.Z. Ilyas, S.M. Nasir, S.M. Raza
SOLAR RADIATION AVAILABILITY IN SOUTH-EAST OF ROMANIA, Pages 2716-2720, V. Badescu
SOLAR ENERGY RADIATION OVER UYO (5°2′N, 7°50′E) NIGERIA, Pages 2721-2725, N.M. Ekpo
ON THE RANDOM MEASUREMENTS OF ROBITZSCH PYRANOGRAPHS, Pages 2726-2730, Bulent G. Akinoglu
A METEOROLOGICAL MODEL FOR SOLAR ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS, Pages 2731-2735, I. Farkas
MATCHING SILICON CELLS AND THERMOPILE PYRAMOMETERS RESPONSES, Pages 2736-2740, L Alados-Arboledas, Y. Castro-Díez, F.J. Batlles, J.I. Jiménez
DISCRETIZATION OF SOLAR RADIATION FOR SOLAR ENERGY APPLICATIONS, Pages 2741-2745, A. Adane, A. Maafi
DETERMINATION OF PEREZ SOLAR DIFFUSE IRRADIANCE MODEL COEFFICIENTS FOR VALENCIA (SPAIN), Pages 2746-2750, V. Gomez, A. Casanovas, M.P. Utrillas, J. Martinez-Lozano
ESTIMATION OF THE MONTHLY MEAN HOURLY SOLAR IRRADIATION AT VALENCIA (SPAIN):THE HELIOS MODEL, Pages 2751-2754, J. Martinez-Lozano, M. Utrillas, V. Gomez, A. Casanovas
REGRESSION ANALYSYS AND BIVARIATE FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTIONS OF DAILY SOLAR RADIATION DATA, Pages 2755-2759, Manuel Vazquez
A GENERAL NEW SIMPLE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SOLAR IRRADIANCE AND SUN HEIGHT, Pages 2760-2764, F.J. Olmo, J Vida, I. Foyo-Moreno, J.I. Jiménez
DEPENDENCE ON SUNSHINE AND WAVELENGTH OF THE RATIO OF MONTHLY MEAN HOURLY TO DAILY GLOBAL RADIATION, Pages 2765-2769, Alfonso Soler, Rosa Ramirez
ESTIMATION OF MONTHLY MEAN DAILY VALUES OF DIFFUSE RADIATION FOR SPAIN, Pages 2770-2773, K.K. Gopinathan, Alfonso Soler
QUADRATIC VARIATION OF GLOBAL SOLAR RADIATION WITH BRIGHT SUNSHINE HOURS, Pages 2774-2778, Bulent G. Akinoglu
SIMULATION OF THE DAILY GLOBAL HORIZONTAL SOLAR IRRADIATION BY A FIRST ORDER TWO STATE MARKOVIAN PROCESS, Pages 2779-2783, A. Khtira, J. Buret-Bahraoui
COMPARISON OF CORRELATIONS FOR ESTIMATION OF GLOBAL SOLAR RADIATION, Pages 2784-2788, S.K. Srivastava, O.P. Singh
ANALYSIS AND FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTION OF HOURLY AND DAILY BEAM AND GLOBAL RADIATION VALUES FOR THE NORTHERN NEGEV REGION OF ISRAEL, Pages 2789-2793, A.I. Kudish, A. Ianetz
SEASONAL PARTITIONING OF DATA FOR IMPROVED ESTIMATION OF GLOBAL RADIATION FROM THE ANGSTROM FIT, Pages 2794-2798, M. Hussain
SEASONAL PARTITIONING OF DATA FOR IMPROVED ESTIMATION OF DIFFUSE RADIATION FROM PAGE'S CORRELATION , Pages 2799-2803, M. Hussain
NEW CORRELATIONS FOR GLOBAL SOLAR RADIATION FOR LATITUDES 40°N-40°S, Pages 2804-2813, G.M. Singh
ESTIMATION OF GLOBAL IRRADIATION IN DRY SEASON FROM EVAPORATION AMOUNTS, Pages 2814-2818, Sydney M. Chagwedera
On the Utilization of Wave Energy for the Restoration of the Natural Coastal Environment, Pages 2819-2823, Hitoshi Hotta, Takeaki Miyazaki, Yukihisa Washio
Optimum Design of the Darrieus-Type Cross Flow Water Turbine for Low Head Water Power, Pages 2824-2828, A. Furukawa, Y. Takamatsu, K. Okuma, K. Takenouchi
APPLICATION OF THE NEW COST ANALYSIS TO WAVE POWER EXTRACTION AT BREAKWATERS, Pages 2829-2833, H. Kondo, I. Sugioka, T. Watabe, S. Osanai, S. Ozawa
A STUDY OF CROSS-FLOW TURBINE - EFFECTS OF TURBINE DESIGN PARAMETERS ON ITS PERFORMANCE, Pages 2834-2838, H. Olgun, A. Ulku
RUNNING CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS AS MICRO-HYDRO TURBINES: PERFORMANCE PREDICTION USING THE AREA RATIO METHOD, Pages 2839-2847, J.D. Burton, A.G. Mulugeta
A COMBINED SYSTEM OF RENEWABLE ENERGY FOR GRID-CONNECTED ADVANCED COMMUNITIES, Pages 2848-2852, M.A. Alhusein, O. Abu-Leiyah, G. Inayatullah
YOUNG SCIENTISTS IN RENEWABLE ENERGY: A REPORT ON CHI-SEE'91 - CHILDREN'S SOLAR ENERGY EXHIBITION, Pages 2853-2855, Sydney M. Chagwedera
THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC'S RENEWABLE ENERGY: CURRENT USES AND FUTURE DEVELOPMENT, Pages 2856-2860, Francisco Perelló-Aracena
SOLAR FURNACE WITH “FIVE” CONCAVE MIRRORS AND “VICARIO” CYCLE FOR THE PRODUCTION OF HYDROGEN BY THERMOLYSIS-ARCHITECTONICALLY-ACCOMPLISHED BY THERMODYNAMIC CONVERSION OF SOLAR ENERGY INTO STEAM, Pages 2861-2867, Emilio C.O. Vicario
HYSTERESIS IN LaNi5-H2 SYSTEM DURING ACTIVATION, Pages 2868-2871, S.L. Isaack, E.A. Karakish, RI Shaaban, S.H. Kandil
APPLICATION OF LOW TEMPERATURE GEOTHERMAL ENERGY ON HOT AIR DRYING AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS AND CHOICE OF SYSTEM DESIGN PARAMETERS, Pages 2872-2876, Zhu Long-Huei, Xu Jing-Qiu, Ou Zhi-Yun
SOME PERTINENT TRADITIONAL ASPECTS IN PRODUCING BIOGAS AT LEALUI IN ZAMBIA, Pages 2877-2884, MR A. Banda
THE GRAVITY OF EARTH IS THE “CLEAN ENERGY” WHICH CAN NOT BE USED UP: With The Example of the Conceptive Train Using Clean Energy, Pages 2885-2889, Tuan Guoxing, Shi Pengfei
NEW PERSPECTIVES ON INTEGRATED RURAL ENERGY SYSTEMS - A BLUEPRINT FOR RENEWABLE INDIAN SOCIETY, Pages 2890-2894, D K Dixit
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF GEOTHERMAL RESOURCES: EXAMPLES FROM NEW ZEALAND, Pages 2895-2899, Keith Nicholson
ON THE WIDER USE OF RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS IN INDIA - SOME SPECIFIC ISSUES, Pages 2900-2903, M. SIDDHARTHA BHATT, S. SEETHARAMU, K.R. KRISHNASWAMY
A HYBRID POWER SUPPLY CONCEPT OF THE PENDULOR DEVICE, Pages 2904-2908, T. Watabe, M. Fujiwara, M. Kuroi, K. Yaguchi, H. Kondo
CURRENT TRENDS IN RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS IN INDIA, Pages 2909-2914, M. Arumugam, S. Natarajan
ROLLING ELEMENT BEARINGS FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY AND INTERMEDIATE TECHNOLOGIES, Pages 2915-2919, CE Oram
Research of Geothermal Flowing Warm Water High Density Anguilla Culturing Technology, Pages 2920-2924, Zhu De-yan
OIL SPILL RECOVERY TECHNOLOGY, Pages 2925-2929, Jay Nash, William Cooper, Victor Nee, H. Nigim
INFORMATIC SYSTEM FOR GESTION OF METEOROLOGICAL DATA, Pages 2930-2932, J.J. Rivera, J.E. Segarra
HIERARCHICAL CONTROL OF MULTI-AREA NONLINEAR STOCHASTIC SYSTEM WITH APPLICATION TO SOLAR, Pages 2933-2937, FATEN H. FAHMY
ENERGY REQUIREMENTS FOR NEW TECHNOLOGIES SUPPLYING FINAL ENERGY, Pages 2938-2942, N. Pucker, W. Schappacher
CLEAN ENERGY APPLICATIONS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, Pages 2943-2947, Jacob Kow Mensah
ESTIMATION OF THE SOLAR RADIATION AT THE EARTH'S SURFACE FROM METEOSAT SATELLITE DATA, Pages 2948-2952, A. Mechaqrane, M. Chaoui-Roquai, J. Buret-Bahraoui
THE ROLE OF ITALIAN AGRO-FORESTRY SYSTEM IN CONTROLLING THE CARBON DIOXIDE AND METHANE BALANCE IN ATMOSPHERE, Pages 2953-2958, G. Barbera, T. La Mantia, G. Silvestrini
AN APPROXIMATE EXPRESSION FOR THE UTILIZABILITY FUNCTION, Pages 2959-2963, Petar Kulišić, Jadranka Vuletin, Ivan Zulim, Nenad Sikimić
MANAGEMENT OF RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS AT VILLAGE LEVEL, Pages 2964-2968, D. Singh
EVALUATING CAPACITY VALUE FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES, Pages 2969-2973, M.R. Crosetti
NEW OUTLOOK OF THE BASIC STRATEGIES FOR SOLAR ENERGY USE, Pages 2974-2977, D.C. BADEA
SELF-ACTING SYSTEM TRACKING FOR PYRHELIOMETERS, Pages 2978-2982, J.R. Navas De La Torre, J. Luna, J. Serrano, G. Pedros, R. Posadillo, A. Alvarez De Sotomayor
ELECTRICAL POWER FOR ISOLATED COMMUNITIES: LOAD SPECIFICATION AND CONTROL STRATEGIES, Pages 2983-2992, P.D. Dunn, S. Gómez
ASYNCHRONOUS MACHINES FOR USE WITH VARIABLE SPEED WIND TURBINES FOR ISOLATED ELECTRICAL GRIDS, Pages 2993-2997, P.D. Dunn, S. Gómez
Late Papers, Pages ibc1-ibc65
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