ADVANCED POWER GENERATION SYSTEMS THERMAL SOURCES (HB 2023) Hardcover

This book provides an in-depth exploration of advanced power generation systems utilizing thermal energy sources. It covers conventional and emerging technologies, including fossil fuel-based, nuclear, and renewable thermal power systems. Key topics include thermodynamic principles, efficiency enhancement techniques, environmental impacts, and the integration of advanced materials and smart technologies to optimize performance. The book also discusses recent innovations in thermal power generation, such as supercritical and ultra-supercritical cycles, combined heat and power (CHP) systems, and waste heat recovery. It serves as a valuable resource for engineers, researchers, and students in energy and power engineering.