This book provides guidance in the systematic consideration of renewable energy sources and devices for rural water supply pumping.
| Title | Renewable energy sources for rural water supply |
| Publication Type | Book |
| Year of Publication | 1986 |
| Authors | Hofkes, EH, Visscher, JT |
| Secondary Title | Technical paper series / IRC |
| Volume | no. 23 |
| Pagination | xv, 168 p. : fig., tab. |
| Date Published | 1986-01-01 |
| Publisher | IRC |
| Place Published | The Hague, The Netherlands |
| ISBN Number | 9066870079 |
| Keywords | biomass, comparative analysis, costs, energy, feasibility studies, hydraulic rams, m, pumps, rural supply systems, selection criteria, solar energy, solar-powered pumps, turbines, water lifting devices, wb, wind-powered pumps |
| Abstract | This book provides guidance in the systematic consideration of renewable energy sources and devices for rural water supply pumping. In part I, the various factors to be considered and the selection methodology to be followed in energy sources assessment and pumping system selection are discussed. In part II, state-of-the-art information on the technology of solar pumps, wind pumps, hydro-powered pumps, and pumping systems using biomass energy are presented. |
| Notes | Includes references, glossary and list of manufacturers and sources of information |
| Custom 1 | 232.0 |
| Original Publication | Fuentes renovables de energia para sistemas de abastecimiento de agua |
