本书以独特的跨学科视角审视了可持续工程、能源和环境相关领域的最新发展、进步和趋势，重点关注可再生能源和绿色能源的环境工程。它着眼于绿色纳米技术、绿色加工和太阳能、可持续能源政策、生物燃料、燃料电池等领域的各种新研究和研究。
《可持续工程、能源与环境：挑战与机遇》的第一部分探讨了可持续能源领域的诸多问题，例如通过空间规划和住宅建筑设计实现可持续城市化、将机械工作的振动转化为动力的方法、能源网维护、数学建模和各种机械活动的时间分析，还有更多。关于可持续能源的主题包括独立纳米电网的电压系统、生物柴油生产的新来源、太阳能转换、风车塔的保护设备等。关于可持续环境的部分探讨了工业水回收、制药生产中废活性炭的再生、气味缓解和废物燃料回收等问题，农业的水足迹等。
主要特征
介绍可持续发展下工程、能源和环境领域的进展和发展
研究理解绿色建筑及其能源效率的潜在问题
介绍可持续城市化的案例研究
介绍了实现环境可持续性的新型清洁技术应用
评估绿色审计和自然资本会计
描述了相关的实验技术
本书介绍了科学家、院士和专业人士在可持续工程、能源和环境等相关领域的最新发展和进展方面的重要贡献。
Sustainable Engineering, Energy, and the Environment
This book takes a unique interdisciplinary look at the latest developments, advances, and trends in the interrelated areas of sustainable engineering, energy, and the environment, focusing on environmental engineering for renewable and green energy. It looks at new research and studies on a variety of topics in green nanotechnology, green processing and solar energy, sustainable energy policies, biofuels, fuel cells, and much more.
The first section of Sustainable Engineering, Energy, and the Environment: Challenges and Opportunities looks at myriad issues in sustainable energy, such as sustainable urbanism through space planning and residential building design, a method to convert vibrations from mechanical work into power, energy grid maintenance, mathematical modeling and time analysis of various mechanical activities, and more. Topics on sustainable energy include voltage systems for stand-alone nanogrids, new sources for biodiesel production, solar energy conversion, protection equipment for windmill towers, etc. The section on sustainable environment explores issues such as industrial water recycling, regeneration of spent-activated carbon in pharmaceutical production, smell mitigation and recovery of fuel from waste, the water footprint of agriculture, etc.
Key features
Presents advances and developments in the areas of engineering, energy, and environment under sustainable development
Examines potential issues of understanding of green buildings and their energy efficiency
Presents case studies on sustainable urbanization
Presents novel clean technology applications for attaining environmental sustainability
Assesses green auditing and natural capital accounting
Describes relevant experimental techniques
This book features important contributions from scientists, academicians, and professionals on the latest developments and advances in the interrelated fields of sustainable engineering, energy, and environment.
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