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Title Design, analysis and applications of renewable energy systems / [edited by] Ahmad Taher Azar and Nashwa Ahmad Kamal
Published London : Academic Press, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 746 pages) : illustrations
Series Advances in nonlinear dynamics and chaos
Advances in nonlinear dynamics and chaos.
Contents Front Cover -- Design, Analysis, and Applications of Renewable Energy Systems -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of contributors -- 1 Boiler controls and operation from the perspective of renewable energy integration to electrical grid -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.1.1 Impacts on steam-cycle-based power plant -- 1.1.2 Boiler control literature review -- 1.1.3 Structure and focus -- 1.2 Boiler control: an overview -- 1.2.1 Boiler control basics -- 1.2.2 Steam pressure control -- 1.2.3 Boiler-turbine load control -- 1.2.3.1 Boiler follow mode -- 1.2.3.2 Turbine follow mode
1.2.3.3 Coordinate control mode and variable pressure or sliding pressure -- 1.2.4 Boiler-turbine bypass system -- 1.2.5 Drum-level control -- 1.2.5.1 Single-element control -- 1.2.5.2 Two-element control -- 1.2.5.3 Three-element control -- 1.3 Challenges -- 1.3.1 Challenges in drum-level control -- 1.3.1.1 Swell and shrink -- 1.3.1.2 Nonlinearity -- 1.3.2 Boiler bypass control -- 1.3.3 Steam temperature control -- 1.4 Experiment exploration -- 1.4.1 Linear model envelope -- 1.4.2 Robust MIMO bypass and level control-a study -- 1.4.2.1 Control design overview -- 1.4.2.2 Classical MIMO
1.4.2.3 EDA-QFT robust MIMO -- 1.4.3 Experimental results and discussion -- 1.5 Conclusion and future scope -- 1.5.1 Future scope -- References -- 2 Hybrid renewable energy systems for energy supply to autonomous desalination systems on Isolated Islands -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Description of Canarian Archipelago -- 2.3 Software selection -- 2.4 Autonomous desalination systems -- 2.5 Methodology for the islands selection for the study -- 2.5.1 Description of the process -- 2.5.2 Identification of the islands -- 2.5.3 Decision making for the choice of eligible islands
2.6 HOMER software input data -- 2.6.1 Electrical loads -- 2.6.2 Solar radiation -- 2.6.3 Wind speeds -- 2.6.4 Wind turbine system -- 2.6.5 Photovoltaic system -- 2.6.6 Generator -- 2.6.7 Converter -- 2.6.8 Battery bank -- 2.7 Economic analysis -- 2.7.1 Net Present Cost -- 2.7.2 Levelized Cost of Energy -- 2.8 Results and discussions -- 2.8.1 Islands selected for the study -- 2.8.2 Technoeconomic optimization results -- 2.8.2.1 Optimization results in Lanzarote -- 2.8.2.2 Optimization results in Fuerteventura -- 2.8.2.3 Optimization results in Gran Canaria
2.8.2.4 Optimization results in Tenerife North -- 2.8.2.5 Optimization results in Tenerife South -- 2.8.2.6 Optimization results in El Hierro -- 2.8.3 Respective Net Present Cost -- 2.8.4 Pollution -- 2.8.5 Sensitivity analysis -- 2.9 Conclusion -- Acknowledgment -- References -- 3 Storage systems in photovoltaic plants with delivery limitation -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Theoretical background -- 3.3 Materials and methods -- 3.3.1 Photovoltaic generation potential model -- 3.3.2 Calculation of the optimal BESS size -- 3.3.3 Determination of the curtailed and delivered energy
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Subject Renewable energy sources.
Renewable energy sources -- Design
Renewable Energy
Renewable energy sources
Form Electronic book
Author Azar, Ahmad Taher
Kamal, Nashwa Ahmad
ISBN 9780323859912
0323859917