Cover -- Energy Production and Management in the 21st Century IV -- Copyright Page -- Preface -- Contents -- Section 1: Energy conversion and use -- Application of modified gasoline to increase energy efficiency and environmental parameters of vehicle operation -- Experimental study of agglomeration of grass pellets in fluidized bed gasification -- Turbine diagnostics: Algorithms adaptation problems -- Section 2: Renewable energy -- Wind turbines designed for easy installation -- Analysis of ground thermal control systems for solar photovoltaic performance enhancement
CPFD simulation of a fixed bed gasification reactor -- Pyrolysis of plastic waste to environmentally friendly products -- Beech leaves briquettes as fuel for a home combustion unit -- Approaching the development of a universal molten salt fast reactor for worldwide destruction of high-level nuclear waste -- Section 3: Energy management -- Technology entrepreneurship as a factor of sustainable energy in smart cities -- Improving the approach to efficiency assessment of investment projects in the energy sector -- Asset management of energy company based on risk-oriented strategy
Financial stability and its impact on the market value of an energy company -- Author index
Summary
The future of energy production, operation and management in a changing world is a major global topic. The papers in this volume were presented at the 4th International Conference on Energy Production and Management - The Quest for Sustainable Energy and focus on the comparison of conventional energy sources with other ways of producing energy.
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