Hybrid Poly-generation Energy Systems
Thermal Design and Exergy Analysis
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Hybrid Poly-generation Energy Systems: Thermal Design and Exergy Analysis provides an analysis of the latest technologies and concepts of hybrid energy systems, focusing on thermal applications. It guides readers through an introduction to hybrid poly-generation systems and the storage options available, before working through six types of hybrid system, including solar, fuel cells, combustion, and heating and cooling. An analysis of the economic and environmental impact of each system is included, as well as methods and approaches for exergy and energy improvement analysis. This book can be used as a tool for understanding new concepts in this emerging field, and as a reference for researchers and professionals working on the integrated cogeneration of power systems.
Key Features
- Guides the reader through hybrid processes to apply to their own system designs
- Explains operational processes and includes multiple examples of optimization techniques
- Includes renewable energy sources, CO2-capturing processes in combined systems and advanced exergy analysis methods
Readership
Researchers, graduate students, and engineers working across renewable energy fields, with interest in thermal hybrid energy systems; Professionals including energy consultants, energy system designers, contractors
Table of Contents
- 1. What does it mean? Hybrid poly-generation systems
1.1.1 Definition and classification of hybrid poly-generation systems
1.1.2 Objectives and necessity of using hybrid poly-generation systems
2. An overview of renewable energy sources: a poly-generation systems approach
2.1 Solar energy
2.2 Wind energy
2.3 Geothermal energy
2.4 Biomass energy
2.5 Hydrogen energy
2.6 Wave energy
3. Energy storage methods in hybrid poly-generation systems
3.1 Thermal energy storage
3.2 Thermochemical energy storage
3.3 Mechanical energy storage
3.4 Electrochemical energy storage
3.5 Electrical energy storage
4. Exergy and energy analysis in hybrid poly-generation systems: methods and approaches
4.1 Energy analysis
4.2 Exergy analysis
5. Solar based hybrid energy systems
5.1 Concentrated solar thermal energy systems
5.2 Photovoltaic solar power energy systems
6. Fuel cells applications in hybrid poly-generation energy systems
6.1 Solid oxide fuel cells (SOFC)
6.2 Molten carbonate fuel cells (MCFC)
6.3 Proton-exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs)
6.4 Ammonia fuel cells (AFC)
6.5 Phosphoric acid fuel cells (PAFC)
7. Biomass based hybrid energy systems
7.1 Thermochemical biomass gasification processes
7.2 Biogas upgrading processes
7.3 Hybrid biomass energy systems plants
8. Chemical looping combustion in hybrid poly-generation energy systems
8.1 Two reactor conversion process configurations
8.2 Three reactor conversion process configurations
9. Hydrogen production in hybrid poly-generation systems: water electrolysis applications
9.1 Low temperature electrolysers
9.2 High temperature electrolysers
10. Integration of oxy-fuel power plants in hybrid poly-generation energy systems
11. Integration of cooling, heating and power generation equipment in hybrid energy systems
11.1 Thermoelectric/ Thermionic generators
11.2 Stirling engines
11.3 Organic Rankine cycles
11.4 Joule-Brayton refrigeration processes
11.5 Thermo-photovoltaic systems
11.6 Absorption refrigeration systems
12. Integration of carbon dioxide capturing processes in hybrid energy systems
13. Economic and environmental analysis hybrid poly energy generation systems
Product details
- No. of pages: 500
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Academic Press 2023
- Published: January 1, 2023
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323983662
About the Authors
Mehdi Mehrpooya
Associate Professor Mehdi Mehrpooya works in the Renewable Energies and Environment Department, Faculty of New Science and Technologies in the University of Tehran, Iran.
Affiliations and Expertise
Associate Professor, Renewable Energies and Environment Department, Faculty of New Science and Technologies, University of Tehran, Iran
Majid Asadnia
Assistant Professor Majid Asadnia works in the Mechanical Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering at Kar Higher Education Institute, Iran.
Affiliations and Expertise
Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Kar Higher Education Institute, Iran
Amir Karimi
Amir Hossein works in the Renewable Energies and Environment Department, Faculty of New Science and Technologies in the University of Tehran, Iran.
Affiliations and Expertise
Renewable Energies and Environment Department, Faculty of New Science and Technologies, University of Tehran, Iran
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