Sustainable energy systems and applications

Sustainable Energy Systems and Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1-816

  Dinçer, İbrahim ^a   Zamfirescu, Calin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ONTARIO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CUTTING TOOLS; EDUCATION; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY RESOURCES; PLANNING; STUDENTS;

CLEAN COMBUSTION; CONSTRUCTAL THEORY; CUTTING EDGES; ENERGY ACTIVITY; GRADUATE STUDENTS; POTENTIAL TOOL; SUSTAINABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS; UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS;

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 84943262564     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-95861-3     Document Type: Book

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