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Without the use of a projectile, a directed-energy weapon (DEW) emits energy aimed in a particular direction, transferring that energy to a target for a desired effect. The energy can come in variou...
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Written for students approaching the subject for the first time, this text provides a solid grounding in the physics of the interactions of photons and particles with matter, which is the basis of r...
Author: Robert K. McMordie ISBN: 1466514000 / 9781466514003 Year: 2012 Availability: 45-60 days
A compilation of decades of knowledge spanning the authors career as a mechanical engineer specializing in heat transfer and thermodynamics in the solar and aerospace industries, this book is instan...
Author: Wilson C. Chin ISBN: 0123851246 / 9780123851246 Year: 2012 Availability: 45-60 days
Managed Pressure Drilling Operations is a significant technology worldwide and beginning to make an impact all over the world. Often reservoir and drilling engineers are faced with the decision on h...
Author: D. Nathan Meehan, Tarek Ahmed ISBN: 0123855489 / 9780123855480 Year: 2012 Availability: 45-60 days
Reservoir management is concerned with the geoscience and reservoir/production engineering required to plan and optimize the development of discovered or producing oil and gas assets. One of the onl...
Author: William John Rankin ISBN: 0415684595 / 9780415684590 Year: 2013 Availability: Out of Stock
Minerals, Metals and Sustainability examines the exploitation of minerals and mineral products and the implications for sustainability of the consumption of finite mineral resources and the wastes a...
Author: Ryutaro Hino, Xing L. Yan ISBN: 1138074683 / 9781138074682 Year: 2018 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Written by two leading researchers from the world-renowned Japan Atomic Energy Agency, the Nuclear Hydrogen Production Handbook is an unrivalled overview of current and future prospects for the effe...
Author: Jorge Morales Pedraza ISBN: 1617285048 / 9781617285042 Year: 2012 Availability: In Stock
It is an undisputed reality that the energy production and, particularly, the production of electricity and their sustained growth, constitute indispensable elements for the economic and social prog...
Author: Jason K. Bernard ISBN: 1611221943 / 9781611221947 Year: 2011 Availability: 45-60 days
Fuel efficiency is a form of thermal efficiency, meaning the efficiency of a process that converts chemical potential energy contained in a carrier fuel into kinetic energy or work. Overall fuel eff...
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A heat exchanger is a device built for efficient heat transfer from one medium to another. The media may be separated by a solid wall, so that they never mix, or they may be in direct contact. They ...
Author: Jan Hoinkis, Jochen Bundschuh ISBN: 1138075213 / 9781138075214 Year: 2018 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Worldwide, many regions have a great potential to cover part of their pressing water needs by renewable energy powered water treatment processes using either thermal or membrane-based technologies. ...
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Solar energy conversion plays a very important role in the rapid introduction of renewable energy, which is essential to meet future energy demands without further polluting the environment, but cur...
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Engineers’ dreams and fossil energy replacement schemes can come true. Man has been tapping the energy of the sea to provide power for his industries for centuries. Tidal energy combined with ...
Author: G. M. Tostevin ISBN: 007177291X / 9780071772914 Year: 2012 Availability: In Stock
Best practices for the design and operation of energy systems
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Author: NSTI ISBN: 1482205947 / 9781482205947 Year: 2013 Availability: Out of Stock
NSTI’s Cleantech and Nanotech conferences have built a tradition of being the most prestigious forum in the world for leading clean tech and energy scientists, and Cleantech 2013 is no excepti...
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Explanatory text that treats the complete fundamentals of energy and current energy resources, technologies, developments, solutions to energy issues, new concepts, etc. Ranging from fossil fuel to ...
Author: Steve Vanderheiden ISBN: 0415754887 / 9780415754880 Year: 2014 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks.
This book brings together leading scholars on the politics of energy, examining the natural resources and developing technologies that are essential to its production and the various public and priv...
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The rising demand for energy, the higher costs of oil and gas, and the association of fossil fuels with adverse climate change have all brought a renewed interest in nuclear energy. Nuclear power, h...
Author: Keith Baker, Rohinton Emmanuel ISBN: 0415684072 / 9780415684071 Year: 2012 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Three broad sectors of the economy are generally recognised as key to a low carbon future: energy, construction and transportation. Of these, carbon management in the built environment remains the l...
Author: Alfred Voss, Jochen Lambauer, Ulrich Fahl ISBN: 9814310816 / 9789814310819 Year: 2012 Availability: Out of Stock
Novel breakthroughs in the cutting-edge field of nanotechnology, as a cross-sectional technology, show potential for being applied across the whole value chain of the energy sector (energy sources, ...
Author: Hans-Josef Fell ISBN: 0415628539 / 9780415628532 Year: 2012 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
This book redefines climate protection measures and readjusts climate protection targets in line with what is scientifically necessary and economically feasible. The reader is provided with an overv...
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Although elemental semiconductors such as silicon and germanium are standard for energy dispersive spectroscopy in the laboratory, their use for an increasing range of applications is becoming margi...
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This textbook offers a unique introduction to quantum mechanics progressing gradually from elementary quantum mechanics to aspects of particle physics. It presents the microscopic world by analysis ...
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Biofuels and food are dependent on the same resources for production: land, water, and energy. The conjuncture of food, energy, and climate crises demands a new direction in how to harness agricultu...
Author: Peter J. Cook ISBN: 0415621062 / 9780415621069 Year: 2012 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
With the general reader in mind, Clean Energy, Climate and Carbon outlines the global challenge of decreasing greenhouse gas emissions. It covers the changing concentration of atmospheric carbon dio...
