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082 0 _a621.31/2134
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100 1 _aLynn, Paul A.
245 1 0 _aElectricity from wave and tide :
_ban introduction to marine energy /
_cPaul A. Lynn.
264 1 _aChichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom :
_bJohn Wiley & Sons Inc.,
_c2014.
300 _a1 online resource (280 pages) :
_billustrations (some color)
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _a"A concise yet technically authoritative overview of modern marine energy devices with the goal of sustainable electricity generation With 165 full-colour illustrations and photographs of devices at an advanced stage, the book provides inspiring case studies of today's most promising marine energy devices and developments, including full-scale grid-connected prototypes tested in sea conditions. It also covers the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) in Orkney, Scotland, where many of the devices are assessed.Topics discussed: global resources - drawing energy from the World's waves and tides history of wave and tidal stream systems theoretical background to modern developments conversion of marine energy into grid electricity modern wave energy converters and tidal stream energy converters This book is aimed at a wide readership including professionals, policy makers and employees in the energy sector needing an introduction to marine energy. Its descriptive style and technical level will also appeal to students of renewable energy, and the growing number of people who wish to understand how marine devices can contribute to carbon-free electricity generation in the 21st century"--
_cProvided by publisher.
588 _aDescription based on print version record.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aTidal power-plants.
650 0 _aOcean wave power.
650 0 _aTidal power.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aLynn, Paul A.
_tElectricity from wave and tide : an introduction to marine energy.
_dChichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2014
_hxii, 266 pages
_z9781118340912
_w(DLC) 2013019102
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1368916
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