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SuperFuel: Thorium, the Green Energy Source for the Future by Richard Martin Publisher Comments A new solution to our global energy crisis may lie in a simple element few know -thorium At the dawn of the atomic age, uranium and thorium were equally important as the element of choice in researching nuclear energy. Either one could have powered the... (read more) Your price: $12.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Produced Water Treatment Field Manual by Maurice Stewart Publisher Comments Produced water is mainly salty water trapped in the reservoir rock and brought up along with oil or gas during production. Almost all offshore oilfields produce large quantities of contaminated water that can have significant environmental effects if not... (read more) List Price $79.95 Your price: $76.95 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Harvest the Wind by Philip Warburg Publisher Comments Winds sweeping across the Great Plains once robbed the Farm Belt of its future, stripping away overworked topsoil and creating the dreaded Dust Bowl of the 1930s. Today, those winds are bringing new hope to the declining rural communities of the central... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $24.81 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Large-Scale Solar Power System Design (GreenSource) : An Engineering Guide for Grid-Connected Solar Power Generation by Peter Gevorkian Publisher Comments The GreenSource guide to design and construction of large-scale solar power system projects Large-Scale Solar Power System Design is the definitive, standard-setting solar power system design and construction resource. It is essential for consulting... (read more) List Price $100.00 Your price: $96.25 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Distributed Generation: The Power Paradigm for the New Millennium by Anne-Marie Borbely Publisher Comments As a result of deregulation, the US electric utility industry is undergoing a dramatic transformation with far-reaching technical and social consequences. At the heart of this transformation lies Distributed Generation (DG)-the substitution of... (read more) Your price: $144.95 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Power Generation from Solid Fuels by Hartmut Spliethoff Publisher Comments Power Generation from Solid Fuels introduces the different technologies to produce heat and power from solid fossil (hard coal, brown coal) and renewable (biomass, waste) fuels, such as combustion and gasification, steam power plants and combined cycles... (read more) List Price $169.00 Your price: $162.66 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Solar Cell Research Progress by Joseph A. Carson Publisher Comments A solar cell or photovoltaic cell is a device that converts light energy into electrical energy. Sometimes the term solar cell is reserved for devices intended specifically to capture energy from sunlight, while the term photovoltaic cell is used when... (read more) List Price $125.00 Your price: $115.62 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Sustainability in Energy and Buildings: Results of the Second International Conference in Sustainability in Energy and Buildings (Seb'10) by Robert J. Howlett Publisher Comments This volume represents the proceedings of the Second International Conference on Sustainability in Energy and Buildings, SEB "10, held in the City of Brighton and Hove in the United Kingdom, and organised by KES International. Organised by the KES... (read more) List Price $259.00 Your price: $249.29 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Electric Choices: Deregulation and the Future of Electric Power by Andrew N. Kleit Publisher Comments The electricity industry, one of the largest and most vital sectors of the U.S. economy, has changed dramatically in recent years. After being heavily regulated for more than a century... (read more) List Price $37.95 Your price: $36.53 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Ocean Energies by R.H. Charlier Publisher Comments This timely volume provides a comprehensive review of current technology for all ocean energies. It opens with an analysis of ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC), with and without the use of an intermediate fluid. The historical and economic... (read more) List Price $272.00 Your price: $261.80 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Innovation in Wind Turbine Design by Peter Jamieson Publisher Comments Innovation in Wind Turbine Design addresses the fundamentals of design, the reasons behind design choices, and describes the methodology for evaluating innovative systems and components. Always referencing a state of the art system for comparison... (read more) Your price: $84.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Fundamentals of Thermodynamics and Applications: With Historical Annotations and Many Citations from Avogadro to Zermelo by Ingo Müller Publisher Comments The book provides a systematic introduction into the fundamental ideas of thermodynamics at a somewhat advanced level. And it exhibits many applications of the theory in the fields of engineering, physics, chemistry, physical chemistry, and materials... (read more) List Price $89.95 Your price: $86.58 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Practical Handbook of Photovoltaics: Fundamentals and Applications by Augustin McEvoy Publisher Comments As part of the growing sustainable and renewable energy movement, the design, manufacture and use of photovoltaic devices is increasing in pace and frequency. The Handbook of Photovoltaics will be a 'benchmark' publication for those involved in the... (read more) List Price $360.00 Your price: $322.44 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Sustainable Land Development and Restoration by Kandi Brown Publisher Comments Decision Consequence Analysis (DCA) is a framework for improving the quality of decision results. The framework is a systematic, multi-criteria quantification of uncertainties and the opportunities for managing and reducing the potential negative... (read more) List Price $129.00 Your price: $120.31 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Distribution Reliability and Power Quality by Tom A. Short Publisher Comments This book introduces the concept of reliability, outlining various methods of assessing and improving reliability along with the factors that affect it. It follows with a detailed look at voltage sags and momentary interruptions, various solutions to... (read more) Your price: $113.95 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The Development of Electricity Markets in the Euro-mediterranean Area: Trends and Prospects for Liberalization and Regional Intergration by Daniel Muller-Jentsch Publisher Comments Electricity markets world-wide are undergoing a transformation, as state-owned and vertically integrated monopolies are being replaced by competitive dynamics and private participation. Policy reforms driving this transformation include the... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $13.87 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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The Enron Scandal by Theodore F. Sterling Publisher Comments Preface; Enron: A Select Chronology of Congressional, Corporate, and Government Activities; Enron and Stock Analyst Objectivity; Soft Money, Allegations of Political Corruption, and Enron; Enron: Selected Securities, Accounting, and Pension Laws Possibly... (read more) List Price $98.00 Your price: $90.65 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Photovoltaic Industrial Systems: An Environmental Approach by Elena Papadopoulou Publisher Comments This book investigates the existing situation of photovoltaic systems regarding environmental questions and energy efficiency in the European Industry, particularly the industrial units at the Greek area. A model of energy management based on economical,... (read more) List Price $129.00 Your price: $124.16 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Electron-positron Interactions by Björn H. Wiik Publisher Comments This guide to the physics and observations of Radio Recombination Lines from astronomical sources includes history, theory, applications, 250 equations and 110 illustrations. This soft cover edition contains corrections and updates from hardbound edition.... (read more) List Price $69.95 Your price: $67.33 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Electricity Deregulation: Choices and Challenges by James M. Griffin Publisher Comments The electricity market has experienced enormous setbacks in delivering on the promise of deregulation. In theory, deregulating the electricity market would increase the efficiency of the industry by producing electricity at lower costs and passing those... (read more) List Price $60.00 Your price: $55.50 Google eBooks - Electronic
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