Sunday, November 4, 2012

Topics Covered

Energy conversion processes; general introduction, energy sources, principles or conservation of
energy balance equations. Direct electrical energy conversion: introduction: magnetohydronamic
(MHD): fuel cell: thermoelectrostatic: ferro-electric: photo-electric: photovoltaic, electrostatic and
piezoelectric energy conversions: characteristics including efficiency, power densities, terminal
properties and limitations. Electromechanical  energy conversion: general introduction of electrical
to mechanical, mechanical to electrical and electrical to electrical conversions. Bulk energy
conversion devices. General formulations of equations; co-ordinate transformation and terminal
characteristics.

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