chapter 1 Introduction -- part Section I Energy Resources -- chapter 2 Fossil Fuels -- chapter 3 Biomass Energy -- chapter 4 Nuclear Resources -- chapter 5 Solar Energy Resources -- chapter 6 Wind Energy Resources -- chapter 7 Geothermal Energy -- part Section II Energy Conversion -- chapter 8 Steam Power Plant -- chapter 9 Gas Turbines -- chapter 10 Internal Combustion Engines -- chapter 11 Hydraulic Turbines -- chapter 12 Stirling Engines -- chapter 13 Advanced Fossil Fuel Power Systems -- chapter 14 Combined-Cycle Power Plants -- chapter 15 Energy Storage Technologies -- chapter 16 Nuclear Power Technologies -- chapter 17 Nuclear Fusion -- chapter 18 Solar Thermal Energy Conversion -- chapter 19 Concentrating Solar Thermal Power -- chapter 20 Photovoltaics Fundamentals, Technology and Application -- chapter 21 Wind Energy Conversion -- chapter 22 Biomass Conversion Processes For Energy Recovery -- chapter 23 Geothermal Power Generation -- chapter 24 Waste-to-Energy Combustion -- chapter 25 Ocean Energy Technology -- chapter 26 Fuel Cells -- chapter 27 Direct Energy Conversion -- chapter A1 The International System of Units, Fundamental Constants, and Conversion Factors -- chapter A2 Solar Radiation Data -- chapter A3 Properties of Gases, Vapors, Liquids and Solids -- chapter A4 Ultimate Analysis of Biomass Fuels.