Environmental impact and design of an OTEC plant

International Journal of Global Energy Issues

Volumn 15, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 186-194

  Wu, C ^a  

^a UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY   (United States)

Author keywords

Design; Environmental effect; Intelligent computer; Ocean thermal energy

Indexed keywords

BOILERS; COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CONDENSERS (LIQUEFIERS); ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HEAT ENGINES; OCEAN THERMAL ENERGY CONVERSION; PRESSURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

INTELLIGENT COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION; SOFTWARE PACKAGE CYCLEPAD;

THERMOELECTRIC POWER PLANTS;

EID: 0034963547     PISSN: 09547118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/ijgei.2001.000896     Document Type: Article

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