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Overview"The catalogue builds on both the earlier edition of The Power Guide and The Equipment Directory produced for training courses by the Technology and Development Group of the University of Twente in the Netherlands. The data has been comprehensively revised and updated on the basis of research carried out by members of the Technology and Development Group, Densi Tech BV of the Netherlands, and Intermediate Technology in the UK. The Power Guide will facilitate decision making by providing guidelines most appropriate renewable energy source as well as providing information on hundreds of products from almost 500 manufacturers and suppliers in over 40 countries throughout the world, covering the following areas: * solar photovoltaic equipment * wind pumps and wind generators * micro-hydro equipment, hydraulic ram pumps and water current turbines * biomass pre-treatment. combustion and steam systems, and gasifiers. The information is divided into chapters by energy source, each with an introduction containing guidelines for equipment selection and the possibilities and constraints of using that source. This is followed by manufacturers"" data with key information about the equipment. Guidelines are also included for the selection of internal combustion engines, and solar-thermal, biogas and ethanol equipment. This is essential reading for all those who are interested in renewable energies or responsible for selecting energy equipment throughout the world." Full Product DetailsAuthor: Peter Fraenkel , Wim HulscherPublisher: Practical Action Publishing Imprint: Practical Action Publishing Edition: 2nd Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 21.00cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 29.70cm Weight: 0.963kg ISBN: 9781853391927ISBN 10: 1853391921 Pages: 296 Publication Date: 15 December 1994 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock  The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationPeter Fraenkel is a mechanical engineer with long experience of renewable energy systems and the author of many books and articles on wind, hydro, and tidal energy. He is a leading authority on water pumping technologies for developing country applications and was a founder and Director of I.T. Power from 1981 to 2000. In 1998, Wim Hulscheris Chief Technical Advisor at FAO Regional Wood Energy Development Programme (RWEDP), Bangkok, Thailand. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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