Elements of tidal-electric engineering [electronic resource] / Robert H. Clark
- Author:
- Clark, R. H. (Robert Harry), 1921-2007
- Published:
- Piscataway, N.J. : IEEE Press ; Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Interscience, 2007.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 280 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Access Online:
- ezaccess.libraries.psu.edu
- Series:
- IEEE Press series on power engineering
- Contents:
- 1. Historical development -- 2. Tidal phenomenon -- 3. Tidal power potential and site selection -- 4. Management and organization of investigations -- 5. Tidal power schemes and modes of operation -- 6. Basic data -- 7. Hydraulic and numerical models in feasibility investigations -- 8. Civil works for tidal power development -- 9. Electromechanical equipment for a tidal plant -- 10. Optimization of plant output -- 11. Integration of output with electric utility systems -- 12. Economic evaluation -- 13. Social and regional impacts -- 14. Environmental aspects -- 15. Existing tidal-electric developments -- 16. Potential developments -- App. A. Tidal generation optimization models.
- Subject(s):
- ISBN:
- 9780470144985
047014498X - Note:
- AVAILABLE ONLINE TO AUTHORIZED PSU USERS.
- Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-275) and index.
- Reproduction Note:
- Electronic reproduction. Piscataway, N.J. : IEEE, 2010. Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Web browser. Title from title screen (viewed on Sep. 30, 2010). Access may be restricted to users at subscribing institutions.
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