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Solar Energy Update
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Seismic Sea Waves
Synthesizes current knowledge on tsunamis. A brief nonmathematical description of tsunamis is given. The generation of tsunamis, their propagation, and coastal impact are dealt with throughout the world, and in laboratory experiments, and discussed in mathematical terms. Descriptions of tsunamis in various parts of the world are given, and tsunami protection measures and warning systems discussed, including ionospheric detection of tsunamis. Background information on seismology is included in microfiche.
Power from Sea Waves
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Ocean Energies
This timely volume provides a comprehensive review of current technology for all ocean energies. It opens with an analysis of ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC), with and without the use of an intermediate fluid. The historical and economic background is reviewed, and the geographical areas in which this energy could be utilized are pinpointed. The production of hydrogen as a side product, and environmental consequences of OTEC plants are looked at. The competitiveness of OTEC with conventional sources of energy is analysed. Optimisation, current research and development potential are also examined.Separate chapters provide a detailed examination of other ocean energy sources. The possib...
