Solar Chimney Power Plants: From Theory to Practice offers detailed information in one place, covering working principles, efficiency, performance-enhancing methods, experimental and theoretical studies, current application examples, techno-economic analysis, and artificial intelligence, providing the reader with a thorough and up-to-date understanding of solar chimney power plants. The book covers basic theory and dynamics of solar chimney power plants, systematic coverage of the various parameters affecting performance, assessment by experimental studies, mathematical and theoretical models, the use of computer simulations and computation fluid dynamics, and innovative applications and hybrid approaches.
Finally, techno-economic analysis and the role of artificial intelligence are presented. This is an ideal resource for all those with an interest in solar chimney plants and energy conversion technologies, including graduate students, researchers, academics, faculty, engineers, R&D, scientists, policymakers and professionals in the renewable energy sector.
1. Chapter One : Introduction to the theory of solar chimney power plants - p. Page viii 2. Chapter Two : Solar chimney power plant’s structure and design - p. Page 21 3. Chapter Three : Effect of solar chimney power plant under various performance parameters - p. Page 51 4. Chapter Four : Assessment of the solar chimney power plants by experimental studies - p. Page 93 5. Chapter Five : Investigation of mathematical and theoretical models of the solar chimney power plants - p. Page 108 6. Chapter Six : Approach of the solar chimney power plants by computational fluid dynamics (CFD) - p. Page 135 7. Chapter Seven : Evaluation of the solar chimney power plants with an innovative perspective - p. Page 166 8. Chapter Eight : Techno-economic analysis and artificial intelligence application of solar chimney power plants - p. Page 183 9. Index - p. Page 198
Solar Chimney Power Plants: From Theory to Practice offers detailed information in one place, covering working principles, efficiency, performance-enhancing methods, experimental and theoretical studies, current application examples, techno-economic analysis, and artificial intelligence, providing the reader with a thorough and up-to-date understanding of solar chimney power plants. The book covers basic theory and dynamics of solar chimney power plants, systematic coverage of the various parameters affecting performance, assessment by experimental studies, mathematical and theoretical models, the use of computer simulations and computation fluid dynamics, and innovative applications and hybrid approaches.
Finally, techno-economic analysis and the role of artificial intelligence are presented. This is an ideal resource for all those with an interest in solar chimney plants and energy conversion technologies, including graduate students, researchers, academics, faculty, engineers, R&D, scientists, policymakers and professionals in the renewable energy sector.
1. Chapter One : Introduction to the theory of solar chimney power plants - p. Page viii 2. Chapter Two : Solar chimney power plant’s structure and design - p. Page 21 3. Chapter Three : Effect of solar chimney power plant under various performance parameters - p. Page 51 4. Chapter Four : Assessment of the solar chimney power plants by experimental studies - p. Page 93 5. Chapter Five : Investigation of mathematical and theoretical models of the solar chimney power plants - p. Page 108 6. Chapter Six : Approach of the solar chimney power plants by computational fluid dynamics (CFD) - p. Page 135 7. Chapter Seven : Evaluation of the solar chimney power plants with an innovative perspective - p. Page 166 8. Chapter Eight : Techno-economic analysis and artificial intelligence application of solar chimney power plants - p. Page 183 9. Index - p. Page 198