Solar Thermal Conversion Technologies for Industrial Process Heating in Bloomington, MN

Solar Thermal Conversion Technologies for Industrial Process Heating
presents a comprehensive look at the use of solar thermal energy in industrial applications, such as textiles, chemical processing, and food. The successful projects implemented in a variety of industries are shown in case studies, alongside performance assessment methodologies. The book includes various solar thermal energy conversion technologies and new techniques and applications of solar collectors in industrial sectors.
Features:
Covers the key designs and novel technologies employed in the processing industries
Discusses challenges in the incorporation of the solar thermal system in industrial applications
Explores the techno-economic, environmental impact and life cycle analysis with government policies for promoting the system
Includes real-world case studies
Presents chapters written by global experts in the field
The book will be useful for researchers, graduate students, and industry professionals with an aim to promote mutual understanding between sectors dealing with solar thermal energy.