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Engines 1900-02 Selected Articles by American Machinist Memories Publisher Comments Engines! Gas, oil, steam, even perpetual??!? You get engine articles appearing during the years 1900 through 1902. You get a little of everything from letters from machinists on how solve problems encountered during turning piston rings, to... (read more) Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper 
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America the Prisoner: The Implications of Foreign Oil Addiction and a Realistic Plan to End It by Lewis Reynolds Publisher Comments Dependence on foreign oil is one of the great challenges for modern America. America the Prisoner is a deeply researched study of how we got to where we are today and the consequences Americans suffer because of it. A century of political... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $12.50 Used - Hardcover
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Green Seduction: Money, Business, and the Environment by Bill Streever Publisher Comments Bill Streever has worked in almost every camp involved with the environment. He is a scientist who has worked in both public and private sectors. He brings that wide experience and the perspective of many others like him to Green Seduction: Money... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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Energy Modelling & the Management of Uncertainty by Risk Books Synopsis This text contains a detailed analysis of the most difficult problems in pricing electricity, including: price modelling, derivative valuation, feedstock correlations, and weather risk. The book also relates key modelling difficulties to practical... (read more) Your price: $105.00 Used - Hardcover
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A Thousand Barrels a Second: The Coming Oil Break Point and the Challenges Facing an Energy Dependent World by Peter Tertzakian Publisher Comments In 2006, world oil consumption will exceed one thousand barrels per second. The news marks an important change that will have a far-reaching impact on world economies, investments, and business profitability. In A Thousand Barrels a Second, Chief Energy... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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Nuclear and Radiochemistry by Gerhart Friedlander Publisher Comments Introduction to Radiation Chemistry Third Edition J. W. T. Spinks and R. J. Woods The only single source guide to radiation chemistry has now been expanded to include new material on applied radiation chemistry and experimental methods, as well as... (read more) List Price $185.00 Your price: $50.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Legend of Noble Drilling by Jeffrey L Rodengen Publisher Comments Noble Drilling's roots trace back to 1921, when Lloyd Noble formed the Noble Drilling Company. Though the company began with only a single rig, Lloyd Noble was a careful planner as well as a man with vision. Against the odds, the company survived the ups... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $17.50 Used - Hardcover
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Why Energy Conservation Fails by Herbert Inhaber Publisher Comments Energy efficiency and energy conservation are often thought to be the same. They are not, according to Herbert Inhaber. Only when less total energy is consumed by all users will energy actually be saved. Energy efficiency schemes do not accomplish this... (read more) List Price $144.75 Your price: $22.43 Used - Hardcover
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The NALCO Guide to Boiler Failure Analysis by Robert D Port Review ``NALCO has a wealth of experience in the field of boiler failure analysis and boiler chemistry requirements. This experience has been well organized and documented in this book.... (read more) List Price $68.00 Your price: $41.00 Used - Hardcover
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Photovoltaic Systems Engineering by Roger Messenger Publisher Comments Breakthroughs in thin film technology, increased efforts to reduce greenhouse gases, and other worldwide efforts to develop clean energy sources have led to an annual 15 percent increase in the manufacture and sale of solar cells. Experts predict this... (read more) List Price $93.95 Your price: $48.00 Used - Hardcover
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ACS Symposium #828: Low-Lying Potential Energy Surfaces by Mark R Hoffmann Publisher Comments This volume examines the requirements for a well-balanced description of energetically low-lying potential energy surfaces and the phenomena that occur on them. The theoretical aspects of the volume differ from traditional theoretical symposia by... (read more) List Price $215.95 Your price: $30.00 Used - Hardcover
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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 Definitive Guide to Large-Scale, Grid-Connected Solar Power System Design and Construction This GreenSource book provides comprehensive engineering design and construction guidelines for large-scale solar power system projects. Proven design... (read more) List Price $125.00 Your price: $75.00 Used - Hardcover
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Understanding Renewable Energy Systems with CDROM by Volker Quaschning Publisher Comments Beginning with an overview of renewable energy sources including biomass, hydroelectricity, geothermal, tidal, wind and solar power, this book explores the fundamentals of different renewable energy systems. The main focus is on technologies with high... (read more) List Price $69.95 Your price: $28.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Hydrogen as a Future Energy Carrier by Andreas Zuttel Publisher Comments The world's output of irretrievable greenhouse gases as well as hazardous waste resulting from current methods of energy generation needs to be significantly reduced in the interest of avoiding environmental, meteorological and economic disasters. One... (read more) List Price $252.95 Your price: $150.00 Used - Hardcover
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Oil: A Beginner's Guide (Beginner's Guides) by Vaclav Smil Synopsis Without oil, there would be no globalisation, no plastic, little transport, and a global political landscape that few would recognise. In this captivating book Vaclav Smil explains all matters related to the 'black stuff', from its discovery in the earth,... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Solar Cell Technology and Applications by A R Jha Publisher Comments Energy experts predict that wholesale electricity prices could easily rise 35 to 65 percent by 2015. Add to this the growing need for energy independence and the need to reduce carbon emissions and it is very clear that the development of low-cost... (read more) List Price $148.50 Your price: $90.00 Used - Hardcover
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Biofuels Refining and Performance by Ahindra Nag Publisher Comments Learn about the ways to economically manufacture biofuels Written by a team of international experts, Biofuels Refining andPerformance describes the refining processes and issues involvedin producing fuel derived from recently living organisms or theirby-... (read more) List Price $136.25 Your price: $60.00 Used - Hardcover
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Steam and Its Uses by Dionysius Lardner Publisher Comments Steam And Its Uses delves into the many uses of steam as it was understood in 1856. With complete and informative sections on the steam engine, locomotive, steam navigation, and locomotion by river and railway in the U.S, this book provides a thorough... (read more) Your price: $9.50 Used - Hardcover
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Sustainable On-Site CHP Systems: Design, Construction, and Operations by Milton Meckler Publisher Comments PROVEN TECHNIQUES FOR REDUCING ENERGY USE WITH CHP SYSTEMS Plan, design, construct, and operate a sustainable on-site CHP (combined heat and power) facility using the detailed information in this practical guide. Sustainable On-Site CHP Systems reveals... (read more) List Price $99.25 Your price: $65.00 Used - Hardcover
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Nuclear Dawn: From the Manhattan Project to Bikini Atoll (General Military) by James P Delgado Publisher Comments When President Obama and others say they want to end America's dependence on foreign oil, the vision is usually presented in terms of "a new Manhattan Project." So what really was the Manhattan Project? According to James Delgado, at the start... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $17.50 Used - Hardcover
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