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Handbook of Power Systems I (Energy Systems)
Handbook of Power Systems I (Energy Systems)
by Steffen Rebennack
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Energy is one of the world`s most challenging problems, and power systems are an important aspect of energy related issues. This handbook contains state-of-the-art contributions on power systems modeling and optimization. The book is separated into two... (read more)

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Steam and Its Uses
Steam and Its Uses
by Dionysius Lardner
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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)

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Sustainable On-Site CHP Systems: Design, Construction, and Operations
Sustainable On-Site CHP Systems: Design, Construction, and Operations
by Milton Meckler
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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)

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Tolley's Basic Science and Practice of Gas Service: Gas Service Technology Volume 1
Tolley's Basic Science and Practice of Gas Service: Gas Service Technology Volume 1
by Frank Saxon
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This is the first of three volumes of essential reference for those concerned with the installation and servicing of domestic and industrial gas equipment. This volume explains the basic principles underlying the practical and theoretical aspects of... (read more)

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Oil on the Brain: Adventures from the Pump to the Pipeline
Oil on the Brain: Adventures from the Pump to the Pipeline
by Lisa Margonelli
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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)

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Energy: Its Use and the Environment
Energy: Its Use and the Environment
by Roger A Hinrichs
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What is the impact of energy issues such as lobal warming, radioactive waste, municipal solid waste, and nuclear energy production materials on the individual and society? ENERGY: ITS USE AND THE ENVIRONMENT emphasizes the physical principles behind... (read more)

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From Space to Earth: The Story of Solar Electricity
From Space to Earth: The Story of Solar Electricity
by John Perlin
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From Space to Earth: The Story of Solar Electricity tracks the evolution of photovoltaics--the direct conversion of sunlight into electricity via solar cells--from its nineteenth-century beginnings through its success in the space program to its current... (read more)

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Fuel from Water: Energy Independence with Hydrogen
Fuel from Water: Energy Independence with Hydrogen
by Michael A Peavey
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The book advocates hydrogen fuel as the best long-term alternative to fossil fuels and as a way to stop polluting the air and subsidizing terrorists. Shows how to generate hydrogen by electrolysis, how to convert an internal combustion engine to hydrogen,... (read more)

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Selling Solar: The Diffusion of Renewable Energy Technologies in Emerging Markets
Selling Solar: The Diffusion of Renewable Energy Technologies in Emerging Markets
by Damian Miller
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To solve the climate crisis, the world must make a wholesale shift to renewable energy technologies. With surging growth in emerging markets, this transformation takes on even greater urgency. The challenges and opportunities are immense. Selling Solar... (read more)

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Environmental Control Systems Heating
Environmental Control Systems Heating
by Fuller Moore
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A text/reference for Architect and Architectural Engineering students taking a course on Energy Methods. Includes passive solar heating and cooling, day-lighting, etc.... (read more)

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Gas, Gasoline, and Oil-Engines
Gas, Gasoline, and Oil-Engines
by Gardner Hiscox
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Today, we don't think much about engines, but in 1910, internal combustion engines were starting to rapidly replace steam engines. The cast iron monsters described were high tech and prospective users needed education. This 18th edition revealed the... (read more)

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The Homeowner's Guide to Renewable Energy: Achieving Energy Independence Through Solar, Wind, Biomass, and Hydropower
The Homeowner's Guide to Renewable Energy: Achieving Energy Independence Through Solar, Wind, Biomass, and Hydropower
by Dan Chiras
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Energy bills have skyrocketed in the United States, and traditional energy sources can be as damaging to the environment as they are to your pocketbook. The Homeowner's Guide to Renewable Energy will show you how to slash your home energy costs while... (read more)

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NATO Security Through Science Series / NATO Security Through #8: Nuclear Science and Safety in Europe
NATO Security Through Science Series / NATO Security Through #8: Nuclear Science and Safety in Europe
by Tomas Cechak
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Recent results on the nature of low-, intermediate- and high-energy nuclear forces as well as on the internal structure of nucleons and atomic nuclei are presented. Prospects to find a new state of the nuclear matter at extreme conditions that existed in... (read more)

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Energy Use and the Environment
Energy Use and the Environment
by F Pet Winteringham
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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)

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Small Gas Engine Repair
Small Gas Engine Repair
by Paul Dempsey
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Save on repair costs with this do-it-yourselfer's guide! Here's all the hands-on guidance you need to troubleshoot and repair virtually any type of small gas engine used in lawn and garden equipment, chain saws, generators, and motor bikes. Whether your... (read more)

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Bioremediation of Petroleum Contaminated Sites
Bioremediation of Petroleum Contaminated Sites
by Eve Riser Roberts
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Bioremediation of Petroleum Contaminated Sites provides important background information on the major aspects of technologies and related research dealing with the use of biodegradation for treating environmental contamination by toxic organic substances.... (read more)

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International Comparisons of Electricity Regulation
International Comparisons of Electricity Regulation
by Richard J Gilbert
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'\'A text with translation, introduction and commentary of a dialogue ascribed to Plato.\''... (read more)

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Wind Power for Dummies (For Dummies)
Wind Power for Dummies (For Dummies)
by Ian Woofenden
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Learn about home-scale wind energy without getting blown away! Are you thinking about exploring ways you can limit yourhome's environmental impact, but you're not sure whethera wind-energy system is right for you? Wind Power For Dummies gives you real... (read more)

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Scientific Basis for Nuclear Waste Management
Scientific Basis for Nuclear Waste Management
by Werner Lutze
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The MRS Symposium Proceeding series is an internationally recognised reference suitable for researchers and practitioners.... (read more)

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Nuclear Waste Management in Canada Critical Issues Critical Perspectives
Nuclear Waste Management in Canada Critical Issues Critical Perspectives
by Darrin Durant
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Geographers and other social scientists explore social and ethical issues revolving around the management of high-level nuclear fuel waste and the nuclear generation of electricity in Canada as a case study of the many countries now hosting commercial... (read more)

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