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Renewable Energy by Godfrey Boyle Publisher Comments Stimulated by recent technological developments and increasing concern over the sustainability and environmental impact of conventional fuel usage, the prospect of producing clean, sustainable power in substantial quantities from renewable energy sources... (read more) List Price $84.95 Your price: $40.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Advanced Well Completion Engineering by Wan Renpu Publisher Comments Once a natural gas or oil well is drilled, and it has been verified that commercially viable, it must be "completed" to allow for the flow of petroleum or natural gas out of the formation and up to the surface. This process includes: casing, pressure and... (read more) Your price: $175.00 New - Hardcover
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Iste #533: Smart Grids by Jean-claude Sabonnadiare Publisher Comments On a worldwide basis, the development of SmartGrids is a consistent answer to the problem of an efficient and sustainable delivery of electric energy through distribution grids. SmartGrids are a combination of information and communication technologies... (read more) Your price: $145.00 New - Hardcover
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The Energy Solution Revolution by Brian O'lelary Synopsis This book explores the reality, promise and ongoing suppression of breakthrough clean and free energy research, from the perspective a veteran futurist and energy scientist, who has witnessed and reported on the experiments first-hand.... (read more) Your price: $21.25 New - Trade Paper
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Power To Save the World: the Truth About Nuclear Energy (08 Edition) by Gwyneth Cravens Publisher Comments An informed look at the myths and fears surrounding nuclear energy, and a practical, politically realistic solution to global warming and our energy needs. Faced by the world's oil shortages and curious about alternative energy sources, Gwyneth Cravens... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Rising Powers, Shrinking Planet: The New Geopolitics of Energy by Michael T Klare Publisher Comments "Klares superb book explains, in haunting detail, the trends that will lead us into a series of dangerous traps unless we muster the will to transform the way we use energy."Bill McKibben Oil recently hit $140 a barrel, and it is still climbing... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Energy Efficient Thermal Management of Data Centers by Yogendra Joshi Publisher Comments Energy Efficient Thermal Management of Data Centers examines energy flow in today's data centers. Particular focus is given to the state-of-the-art thermal management and thermal design approaches now being implemented across the multiple length scales... (read more) Your price: $229.00 New - Hardcover
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Smart Grid: Applications, Communications, and Security by Lars Torsten (edt) Berger Publisher Comments Smart Grid Applications, Communications, and Security For many, smart grids are the biggest technological revolution since the Internet. They have the potential to reduce carbon dioxide emissions, increase the reliability of electricity supply, and... (read more) Your price: $125.00 New - Hardcover
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Sustainable Systems and Energy Management at the Regional Level: Comparative Approaches by Marco (edt) Tortora Book News Annotation The goal of this collection is to pursue, rather than to answer, the question of how it is possible, in a global world, for a system to be environmentally sustainable and energy efficient in the long term, and how such matters impact choices... (read more) Your price: $180.00 New - Hardcover
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Biofuels Engineering Process Technology by Caye M. Drapcho, Ph.d. Publisher Comments New Process Technology for Developing Low-Cost, Environmentally Safe Biofuels Rising fuel prices have created a surge in the worldwide demand for biofuels made from plant and animal feedstocks. Filled with a wealth of illustrations, Biofuels Engineering... (read more) Your price: $125.00 New - Hardcover
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Formulas and Calculations for Drilling, Production, and Workover: All the Formulas You Need to Solve Drilling and Production Problems by William Lyons Publisher Comments A quick reference for day-to-day work out on the rig or a handy study guide for drilling and well control certification courses, Formulas and Calculations for Drilling, Production and Workover has served a generation of oilfield professionals throughout... (read more) Your price: $125.95 New - Trade Paper
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Smart Grid: Technology and Applications by Janaka Ekanayake Publisher Comments This book provides discussion on the fundaments of the Smart Grid concept and then describes the technologies that are required for its realisation. It allows the reader to engage with the immediate development of the power system and to take part in the... (read more) Your price: $105.00 New - Hardcover
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Ejectors and Their Usefulness in the Energy Savings by Philippe Haberschill Book News Annotation Researchers at the Thermal Center of Lyon and the Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Annaba (Algeria), present this volume focusing on energy consumption and conservation in refrigeration plants. They provide a literature review and... (read more) List Price $168.75 Your price: $58.00 New - Mass Market
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Finding Higher Ground: Adaptation in the Age of Warming by Amy Seidl Publisher Comments While much of the global warming conversation rightly focuses on reducing our carbon footprint, the reality is that even if we were to immediately cease emissions, we would still face climate change into the next millennium. In Finding Higher Ground, Amy... (read more) Your price: $18.00 New - Trade Paper
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Quantitative Risk Assessment (Qra) for Natural Hazards by Nasim Uddin, Ph.d. (edt) Book News Annotation The seven papers in this monograph are based on the ASCE tutorial and workshop held during a June 2007 civil engineering conference in Taipei. The authors, who are American academics, apply quantitative risk assessment to civil infrastructure... (read more) Your price: $57.75 New - Trade Paper
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Harnessing Renewable Energy in Electric Power Systems by Boaz (edt) Moselle Publisher Comments Reflecting its reliance on fossil fuels, the electric power industry produces the majority of the world's greenhouse gas emissions. The need for a revolution in the industry becomes further apparent given that 'decarbonization' means an increasing... (read more) Your price: $138.95 New - Hardcover
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Rsc Energy and Environment #1: Innovations in Fuel Cell Technologies by Robert (edt) Steinberger-wilckens Publisher Comments Fuels Cells have evolved from an exotic technology only feasible under the constraints of space flight into a product addressing the 'everyman' consumer, although at first, in niche markets only. The considerable level of technological readiness that has... (read more) Your price: $195.00 New - Hardcover
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Energy Supply and Renewable Resources (Global Issues) by Regina Anne Kelly Publisher Comments Energy Supply and Renewable Resources examines the history behind industrialized nations dependence on natural resources, particularly fossil fuels, as well as developing nations increasing consumption of these resources. Through source documents... (read more) Your price: $53.50 New - Hardcover
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Energy Autonomy: The Economic, Social and Technological Case for Renewable Energy by Hermann Scheer Publisher Comments The new book from the internationally renowned author of The Solar Economy and A Solar Manifesto, and named one of Time Magazine's Heroes of the Green Century. For 200 years industrial civilization has relied on the combustion of abundant and cheap... (read more) List Price $47.95 Your price: $14.95 Used - Hardcover
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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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