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Steam Engine Design by ICS Publisher Comments Conceptually, steam engines and internal combustion engines for that matter, are quite simple. Valves admit steam or a fuel/air mixture into a cylinder where hot gases push against a piston that turns a crankshaft. Many people are interested in... (read more) Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Emperor's New Hydrogen Economy by Darryl McMahon Publisher Comments The perfect storm is approaching for energy in North America. World peak oil production has arrived. North American peak natural gas production is knocking on the door. The electrical generation and transmission system is suffering from years of under... (read more) Your price: $6.00 DRM-Free PDF - Electronic
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How To Be Energy Efficient by H A Rasheed Publisher Comments No changing of habits required nor lots of spending on high tech gadgets to achieve energy independence. Illustrated and written with the general public in mind by H. A. Rasheed who worked as a Systems Analyst and Process Engineer at a major Fortune 100... (read more) Your price: $6.00 DRM-Free PDF - Electronic
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Energy Use and the Environment by F Pet Winteringham Publisher Comments Energy Use and the Environment presents a contemporary view of such topics as current energy technology and energy types, including nuclear power, solar power, fossil-carbon based energy, and biomass fuels; research and development needs; the greenhouse... (read more) List Price $211.25 Your price: $6.98 Used - Hardcover
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Soul Federation by Toshio Suzuki Publisher Comments Basic topic of this book is to advocate the establishment of World Federation and World Government and to consider the philosophy on how we can be happy. As for the establishment of World Federation and World Government, benefits of World Federation and... (read more) List Price $3.99 Your price: $3.54 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Why Your Gasoline Prices Are High by Jr. Graham, Seldon B Publisher Comments US oil production has been plunging downward since 1986. The result is that gasoline prices have been going up. If you do not like high gasoline prices, this book is for you.... (read more) Your price: $6.00 DRM-Free PDF - Electronic
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Internal Combustion: How Corporations and Governments Addicted the World to Oil and Derailed the Alternatives by Edwin Black Publisher Comments Internal Combustion is the compelling tale of corruption and manipulation that subjected the U.S. and the world to an oil addiction that could have been avoided, that was never necessary, and that could be ended not in ten years, not in five years, but... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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Powering the Future: The Ballard Fuel Cell and the Race to Change the World by Tom Koppel Publisher Comments Powering the Future tells the intriguing story of a tiny high-tech research company that developed one of the few truly revolutionary and transforming technologies of our era. Today, Ballard Power Systems is the world leader in fuel cell technology... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $3.85 Used - Hardcover
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The Coming Crisis: Nuclear Proliferation, U.S. Interests, and World Order (Bcsia Studies in International Security) by Victor A Utgoff Publisher Comments How will continued proliferation of nuclear weapons change the global political order? This collection of essays comes to conclusions at odds with the conventional wisdom. Stephen Rosen and Barry Posen explore how nuclear proliferation may affect US... (read more) List Price $56.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Problem of Increasing Human Energy by Nikola Tesla Synopsis Part philosophical ponderings on humanity's relationship to the universe, part scientific extrapolation on what technological advancement might bring to that understanding, this long essay, first published in Century Illustrated Magazine in June 1900, is... (read more) Your price: $6.99 New - Trade Paper
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Saving Energy, Growing Jobs: How Environmental Protection Promotes Economic Growth, Profitability, Innovation, and Competition by David B Goldstein Publisher Comments The idea that we must choose between a healthy environment and a healthy economy is a myth, says David Goldstein. Not only do well-conceived environmental regulations create more jobs, in the long run they contribute to more efficient designs and less... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Powering Our Future by Alternative Energy Institute Publisher Comments With nearly all of the world's energy consumption dependent on non-renewable resources,Powering Our Future challenges consumers to support changes that will create sustainable energy in the future. The four biggest energy sources-oil, natural gas, coal... (read more) Your price: $6.00 DRM-Free PDF - Electronic
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Energy and the Rise and Fall of Political Economy by Bernard C Beaudreau Publisher Comments The First and Second Industrial Revolutions were about energy: steam power revolutionized 19th-century Great Britain and electric power revolutionized 20th-century America. Yet political economy, the science of wealth born of the First Industrial... (read more) Your price: $6.00 DRM-Free PDF - Electronic
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The Canadian Oil Sands: Energy Security Vs. Climate Change by Michael A. Levi Publisher Comments It has become popular to argue that American energy security and climate change challenges can be solved by a series of "win-win" policies that tackle both problems at once. A look at the future of the Canadian oil sands calls that belief into question... (read more) Your price: $2.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Matter and Energy by Carol U Beatty Publisher Comments Within the pages of MATTER AND ENERGY you will find... (read more) Your price: $6.00 DRM-Free PDF - Electronic
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Nuclear Power's Role in Generating Electricity by Justin Robert Falk Publisher Comments This study assesses the commercial viability of advanced nuclear technology as a means of meeting future demand for electricity by comparing the costs of producing electricity from different sources under varying circumstances. The Congressional Budget... (read more) List Price $5.99 Your price: $5.32 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The Problem of Increasing Human Energy: With Special Reference to the Harnessing of the Sun's Energy by Nikola Tesla Publisher Comments Part philosophical ponderings on humanity's relationship to the universe, part scientific extrapolation on what technological advancement might bring to that understanding, this long essay, first published in Century Illustrated Magazine in June 1900, is... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $6.20 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Reassessing the Implications of a Nuclear-armed Iran by Judith S Yaphe Publisher Comments Can the United States live with a nuclear-armed Iran? Despite strong policy preferences to the contrary, Washington may have little choice. Evidence suggests, and most scholars agree, that Iran is working toward self-sufficiency in a... (read more) List Price $8.50 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Windmills and Wind Motors: How to Build and Run Them by P E Powell Publisher Comments Learn about different types of turn-of-the-century windmills, some of them unusual. Build a model tower windmill similar to those in Holland. Build a real power-producing windmill with three foot diameter sails. Build a 6 foot diameter windmill capable... (read more) Your price: $6.95 New - Trade Paper
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Significant Issues #27: China's Energy Future: The Middle Kingdom Seeks Its Place in the Sun by Robert E Ebel Book News Annotation Ebel (Center for Strategic and International Studies), a seasoned expert on energy strategy (particularly of the former Soviet Union and the Persian Gulf), presents a succinct guide to China's current energy situation and the challenges of finding the... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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