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by James R. Senft Publisher Comments An Introduction to Low temperature Differential Stirling Engines covers the latest new development in the field of Striling engines. This volume introduces the fascinating world of Stirling engines that can operate on very small temperature differnces... (read more) Your Price $13.95 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Lisa Margonelli Publisher Comments Oil on the Brain is a smart, surprisingly funny account of the oil industry: the people, economies, and pipelines that bring us petroleum, brilliantly illuminating a world we encounter every day. Americans buy ten thousand gallons of gasoline a second... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your Price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Guy Purcella Publisher Comments Containing the most current and complete information available for would-be biodiesel makers, Do-It-Yourself Guide to Biodiesel offers a step-by-step path from the initial desire to do something good for the environment to the final stage of filling the... (read more) Your Price $15.95 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Kenneth S. Deffeyes Publisher Comments “This book explains both why the decline of our most precious fuel is inevitable and how challenging it will be to cope with what comes next.”—Richard E. Smalley, University Professor, Rice University, and 1996 Nobel laureate With... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your Price $7.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by C Lyle Cummins Publisher Comments In The Diesel Odyssey Lyle Cummins follows his other highly recommended books, Internal Fire and Diesel's Engine, with this revealing account of this father's personal, technical and business life. He uses the same documented and readable style that has... (read more) Your Price $37.00 (New - Hardcover) check for used and sale copies
by Galen J. (edt) Suppes Publisher Comments Sustainable Nuclear Power provides non-nuclear engineers, scientists and energy planners with the necessary information to understand and utilize the major advances in the field. The book demonstrates that nuclear fission technology has the abundance and... (read more) Your Price $65.75 (New - Hardcover) check for used and sale copies
by Nickya Beredjick Synopsis Twelve chapters cover a wide variety of topics, including finance, contracts, political risk insurance, legal issues, economics, and technical cooperation. All treatment of these subjects focuses on conditions expected to exist in the mid 1990s. No... (read more) Your Price $24.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
by Ivo Kolin Publisher Comments The Evolution of the Heat Engine traces the development of the thermal machines of the present to their origins in the past. The story is told in this volume through superb drawings and idagrams. The illustrations are all the original work of the author... (read more) Your Price $21.95 (New - Spiral) check for used and sale copies
by Rik Degunther Synopsis Features the ten best solar investments Make your home energy efficient and put solar power to work for you! Want to take advantage of solar power? This friendly, hands-on guide takes the mystery out of this energy source and shows you how to do... (read more) Your Price $13.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Stan Gibilisco Publisher Comments There's no better time (or easier way) to LEARN about ALTERNATIVE ENERGY Thinking about heating your home with solar power but don't know how it really works? Wondering what makes hybrid cars run? Alternative Energy Demystified shines the light on... (read more) Your Price $19.95 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Daniel C. Esty and Andrew S. Winston Publisher Comments <div><div><div><div>The essential guide for forward-thinking business leaders who see the Green Wave coming and want to profit from it<br>This book explores what every executive must know to manage the environmental... (read more) List Price $27.50 Your Price $14.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
by James R. Senft Publisher Comments An Introduction to Stirling Engines covers the subject of hot air engines and their modern counterparts from the beginning. The book starts with the elementary ideas that underly all heat engines and builds up to clear explanations of how all Stirling... (read more) Your Price $12.95 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by James R. Senft Publisher Comments The book Miniature Ringbom Engines is a practial introduction to a whole new branch of Stirling engine technology. The Ringbom engine is a hot air engine with a normal crank-coupled piston but with a displacer free of any mechanical linkage. The... (read more) Your Price $17.95 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Richard H. Buxton Publisher Comments If you put wood into a pipe and heat it, gas, tar and water vapor will be driven off. You can pipe this gas around into the fire that is heating the pipe. When the whole unit cools, you can extract high grade charcoal. And we're talking about charcoal... (read more) Your Price $9.95 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Dan Ramsey and David Hughes Publisher Comments "The perfect source for solar powerfully illustrated." Solar Power (photovoltaics) is now a one-billion-dollar industry, and its poised to grow rapidly in the near future as more pressure is placed on limited fossil fuel resources and as advances in... (read more) Your Price $19.95 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
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