Power Plant Engineering, 1st Edition
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Test Bank for Power Plant Engineering, 1st Edition
Our lives and modern societies heavily rely on electrical power consumption for a high quality of life. However, the power generation industry plays a role in some of the most critical challenges we face today, such as climate change, pollution, energy inequality, and insecurity. Balancing our lifestyle while addressing these issues presents a significant challenge for the future. This textbook aims to prepare engineering and science students and professionals to tackle this challenge. With over 25 years of academic and industry experience, the author covers both fossil fuels and renewable energy technologies, providing comprehensive coverage of each subject, including fundamental principles, historical backgrounds, and state-of-the-art technologies.
The book delves into traditional power production technologies like steam power plants, gas turbines, and combined cycle power plants. Specific chapters cover topics such as steam turbines, combustion methods, emission reduction technologies, as well as renewable energy sources like solar photovoltaic systems, solar thermal power plants, wind turbines, ocean energy systems, and geothermal power plants. Furthermore, discussions on energy storage systems to address the intermittent nature of renewable energy sources are included.
While primarily designed for undergraduate and graduate students, professionals looking to expand their knowledge in the field will also find this book beneficial.
Biography
Farshid Zabihian has over 25 years of academic and industrial experience in the energy industry. Currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at California State University, Sacramento. With a background in mechanical engineering from Iran University of Science and Technology and Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran, he spent a decade in the energy technology industry before transitioning to academia. He obtained his PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Ryerson University, Canada, in 2011. His research focuses on sustainable energy technology, renewable energy resources, and advanced fossil fuel power plants, utilizing experimental and numerical approaches. With over 110 publications in journals, conferences, books, and book chapters, he emphasizes sustainability in his teaching at the university level.
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Conclusion
The Test Bank for Power Plant Engineering, 1st Edition, provides a comprehensive resource for students and professionals in the field of energy engineering. With a focus on both traditional and renewable energy technologies, this textbook equips individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to address the challenges and opportunities in the evolving energy landscape. Written by an experienced expert, this book serves as a valuable tool for enhancing understanding and proficiency in power plant engineering.
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