Li︠a︡tkher, V. M. (Viktor Mikhaĭlovich) creator text Electronic books. nju 2014 monographic eng

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1 online resource. As the global supply of conventional energy sources, such as fossil fuels, dwindles and becomes more and more expensive, unconventional and renewable sources of energy, such as power generation from water sources, is becoming more and more important. Hydropower has been around for decades, but this book suggests new methods that are more cost-effective and less intrusive to the environment for creating power sources from rivers, the tides, and other sources of water. The energy available from water currents is potentially much greater than society's needs. Presenting a detai. Marine hydro kinetic- MHK 1 -- Rivers (channels) power plants without a dam -- Low-speed hydro-kinetic turbines -- Large power hydro turbines -- Examples of turbines produced -- Water current power-looking to the future. Victor Lyatkher. Includes index. Includes bibliographical references and index. Tidal power Tidal power-plants Hydraulic turbines Tide-waters Hydraulic turbines Tidal power Tidal power-plants TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Mechanical TC147 621.31/2134 Li︠a︡tkher, V. M. (Viktor Mikhaĭlovich) Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2014] (DLC) 2014008373 9781118721032 1118721039 2014012759 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118721094 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118721094 DLC 140328 20171030133356.0 ocn878555606 eng