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Wave Power: Moving Towards Commercial Viability

AUTHOR Pep (Professional Engineering Publishers)
PUBLISHER Wiley (07/26/2000)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)

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Energy capture from wind-driven waves

As the push for alternative energy sources gathers momentum, wave power has generated interest as an unlimited -- and unlimitedly renewable -- energy supply. Researchers from around the world are investigating wave dynamics, energy of motion, and the capture of energy carried by waves. Wave Power: Moving Towards Commercial Viability presents an overview of the latest developments in the field and the remaining barriers to viability. Representing the work of industry and academic researchers on the forefront of the alternative energy challenge, this book provides researchers, engineers, and investors with useful insight for moving forward.

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ISBN-13: 9781860583056
ISBN-10: 1860583059
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Unsewn / Adhesive Bound)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 118
Carton Quantity: 62
Product Dimensions: 6.10 x 0.60 x 9.20 inches
Weight: 0.95 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Index, Table of Contents, Illustrated
Country of Origin: GB
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BISAC Categories
Technology & Engineering | Power Resources - General
Technology & Engineering | Electrical
Dewey Decimal: 333.914
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Energy capture from wind-driven waves

As the push for alternative energy sources gathers momentum, wave power has generated interest as an unlimited -- and unlimitedly renewable -- energy supply. Researchers from around the world are investigating wave dynamics, energy of motion, and the capture of energy carried by waves. Wave Power: Moving Towards Commercial Viability presents an overview of the latest developments in the field and the remaining barriers to viability. Representing the work of industry and academic researchers on the forefront of the alternative energy challenge, this book provides researchers, engineers, and investors with useful insight for moving forward.

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