Download or read book Ocean Thermal written by Patrick Takahashi and published by . This book was released on 1996-05-03 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text presents the scientific principles and developmental potential of ocean energy resources. It discusses the key factors of OTEC systems, as well as co-products, plus the possible mitigation of global warming with the absorption of atmospheric carbon dioxide. Concludes with an overview of the economic viability, market potential and capital cost estimates. Specific questions and answers are set at the end of each section.