Browsing Institute's contributions by Subject "energy resources"
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Estimation of salinity power potential in India
(Indian Association for Limnology and Oceanography, 1986)Salinity gradient as a source of energy has much potential, but this has been recognized only recently. The energy density of this source is equivalent to about 250 m water head for a salinity difference of 35 ppt. This ... -
Management of mangroves for energy needs
(Annamalai Univ., Parangipettai (India), 1998)Utilization of mangroves for firewood and fodder is quite common along the Indian coast. In order to maintain the supply of different beneficial products, conservation and management practices with large scale afforestation ... -
Ocean energy conversion - A reality
(The Pennsylvania Academy of Science; Easton, PA; USA, 2002)This chapter presents an overview of ocean energy conversion in respect of its significance as the renewable energy resources. It deals with the thermodynamic principles relating to ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC). ...