Renewable Energy from the Oceans: From wave, tidal and gradient systems to offshore wind and solar
Author:   Domenico P. Coiro (Full Professor, University of Naples 'Federico II', Department of Industrial Engineering, Italy) ,  Tonio Sant (Full Professor, University of Malta, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Malta)
Publisher:   Institution of Engineering and Technology
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9781785617669


Pages:   480
Publication Date:   07 October 2019
Format:   Hardback
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This book brings together contributions from international experts with academic and industry backgrounds to provide a systematic overview of ocean energy technologies, their readiness and modelling, as well as installation and grid connection technologies.

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Author:   Domenico P. Coiro (Full Professor, University of Naples 'Federico II', Department of Industrial Engineering, Italy) ,  Tonio Sant (Full Professor, University of Malta, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Malta)
Publisher:   Institution of Engineering and Technology
Imprint:   Institution of Engineering and Technology
ISBN:  

9781785617669


ISBN 10:   1785617664
Pages:   480
Publication Date:   07 October 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1: A review of progress on ocean energies Chapter 2: Wave energy Chapter 3: Tidal and current energy Chapter 4: Thermal and salinity gradient systems Chapter 5: Offshore wind energy Chapter 6: Marine solar energy Chapter 7: Offshore support structure design Chapter 8: Electrical power transmission and grid integration Chapter 9: Offshore energy storage Chapter 10: Multipurpose platforms Chapter 11: Installation, operation and maintenance of offshore renewables Chapter 12: Challenges and future research

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"Domenico P. Coiro is a full professor at Department of Industrial Engineering at University of Naples ""Federico II"", Italy. He is author of several patents in the field of renewable energy and more than 100 papers published in international journals and conferences. He has worked in the field of ocean energy since 1998 and has coordinated the design, development, and full-scale prototype deployment and test of devices based on horizontal and on vertical axis hydro turbines. He is the founder and president of the non-profit public/private research consortium SEAPOWER which develops devices for ocean (tidal and wave) and wind energy. Tonio Sant is a full professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Malta. His lecturing topics include Fluid Mechanics, Renewable Energy and Maritime Hydrodynamics. He is the author of more than 125 papers published in journals and conferences. His research works focus on the fields of rotor aerodynamics, wind energy and energy storage. Tonio has coordinated a number of research projects in renewable energy, with the latest involving the development of a patented offshore floating energy storage concept FLASC."

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