Author: Mir Ajab Khan, Muhammad Zafar, Mushtaq Ahmad, Shazia Sultana ISBN: 1466507438 / 9781466507432 Year: 2013 Availability: In Stock
Biodiesel—a fuel substitute produced from vegetable oils, animal fats, or algae—is one of the most important renewable natural resources for agrarian countries. The justification for dev...
Author: Je-Chin Han, Sandip Dutta, Srinath Ekkad ISBN: 1439855684 / 9781439855683 Year: 2013 Availability: In Stock
A comprehensive reference for engineers and researchers, this second edition focuses on gas turbine heat transfer issues and their associated cooling technologies for aircraft and land-based gas tur...
Author: Sunggyu Lee, Y.T. Shah ISBN: 1420089552 / 9781420089554 Year: 2013 Availability: Out of Stock
The newest addition to the Green Chemistry and Chemical Engineering series from CRC Press, Biofuels and Bioenergy: Processes and Technologies provides a succinct but in-depth introduction to methods...
Author: Kumar Rayaprolu ISBN: 1466500530 / 9781466500532 Year: 2013 Availability: In Stock
A unique guide to all aspects of boiler design and technology, entries cover key foundational concepts and cover all types of boilers and their design. The book includes entries on all major auxilia...
Author: Ranjan Ganguli ISBN: 113807442X / 9781138074422 Year: 2017 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Widely used for power generation, gas turbine engines are susceptible to faults due to the harsh working environment. Most engine problems are preceded by a sharp change in measurement deviations co...
Author: Mahmoud M. El-Halwagi, Paul R. Stuart ISBN: 1439803463 / 9781439803462 Year: 2013 Availability: Out of Stock
Integrated Biorefineries : Design, Analysis, and Optimization examines how to create a competitive edge in biorefinery innovation through integration into existing processes and infrastructure. Lead...
Author: Dean Karnopp ISBN: 1466560851 / 9781466560857 Year: 2013 Availability: Out of Stock
Anyone who has experience with a car, bicycle, motorcycle, or train knows that the dynamic behavior of different types of vehicles and even different vehicles of the same class varies significantly....
Author: K.A. Subramanian, M.K. Gajendra Babu ISBN: 113807666X / 9781138076662 Year: 2017 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Co-authored by a renowned researcher in energy studies, this book discusses the production, distribution, and applications of alternative fuels with respect to different modes of transportation (lan...
Author: Jorge Ancheyta ISBN: 143988045X / 9781439880456 Year: 2013 Availability: In Stock
The worldwide petroleum industry is facing a dilemma: the production level of heavy petroleum is higher than that of light petroleum. Heavy crude oils possess high amounts of impurities (sulfur, nit...
Author: Abhijit Y. Dandekar ISBN: 1439876363 / 9781439876367 Year: 2013 Availability: Out of Stock
A strong foundation in reservoir rock and fluid properties is the backbone of almost all the activities in the petroleum industry. Suitable for undergraduate students in petroleum engineering, Petro...
Author: Chikezie Nwaoha, Henry Tan, Reza Javaherdashti ISBN: 1466556242 / 9781466556249 Year: 2013 Availability: In Stock
With numerous case studies, this book addresses key corrosion issues in the oil and gas industry and discusses strategies and technology for preventing and controlling corrosion. It gives an up-to-d...
Author: Charles E. Baukal Jr. ISBN: 1439862281 / 9781439862285 Year: 2013 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks.
Combustion technology has traditionally been dominated by air/fuel combustion. However, two developments have increased the significance of oxygen-enhanced combustion—new technologies that pro...
Author: Irwin A. Wiehe ISBN: 1498770827 / 9781498770828 Year: 2016 Availability: Out of Stock
Although there is a shortage of light petroleum, there is plenty of heavy petroleum rich in macromolecules available, creating an increasing interest for processes that can convert heavy oils to lig...
Author: Charles E. Baukal, Stephen Londerville ISBN: 143987333X / 9781439873335 Year: 2013 Availability: Out of Stock
The rigorous treatment of combustion can be so complex that the kinetic variables, fluid turbulence factors, luminosity, and other factors cannot be defined well enough to find realistic solutions. ...
Author: Arthur H. Lefebvre, Dilip R. Ballal ISBN: 1420086049 / 9781420086041 Year: 2010 Availability: Out of Stock
Reflecting the developments in gas turbine combustion technology that have occurred in the last decade, Gas Turbine Combustion: Alternative Fuels and Emissions, Third Edition provides an up-to-date ...
Author: A S Ramadhas ISBN: 1439819572 / 9781439819579 Year: 2010 Availability: Out of Stock
With existing petroleum oil and natural gas reserves enough for only several more decades, there is an imminent need for alternative energy sources. This critical situation has incited greater impro...
Author: Paul Redner, Veera Boddu ISBN: 1439835136 / 9781439835135 Year: 2011 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
The development, processing, and lifecycle environmental impact analysis of energetic materials all pose various challenges and potential dangers. Because safety concerns severely limit study of the...
Author: Charles E. Baukal ISBN: 142008528X / 9781420085280 Year: 2010 Availability: Out of Stock
Until now, anyone conducting industrial combustion tests had to either rely on old methods, go scurrying through the literature to find proven applicable methodologies, or hire top-shelf consultants...
Author: David M. Mousdale ISBN: 1439812071 / 9781439812075 Year: 2010 Availability: Out of Stock
What role will biofuels play in the scientific portfolio that might bring energy independence and security, revitalize rural infrastructures, and wean us off of our addiction to oil? The shifting en...
Author: Marcio L. de Souza-Santos ISBN: 1420047493 / 9781420047493 Year: 2010 Availability: Out of Stock
As an increasing number of professionals and graduate students enter the field of solid-based power generation, they all require an command of process and equipment, as well as the theory behind it ...
Author: Sam Zhang ISBN: 1420094351 / 9781420094350 Year: 2010 Availability: Out of Stock
Edited by a leading expert and with contributions from pioneers, the three-volume Handbook of Nanostructured Thin Films and Coatings is a resource as dynamic and flexible as the field itself. The fi...
Author: Walter R. Niessen ISBN: 1439805032 / 9781439805039 Year: 2010 Availability: Out of Stock
In our "throwaway" society, with landfills filled to capacity, interest in incineration- and conversion-based waste management technologies continues to grow. Increasing net waste generation rates w...
Author: Mark Bromann ISBN: 0367864762 / 9780367864767 Year: 2020 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
When confronted with a fire protection problem, building management is often desperately short on information and know-how in this critical component of protection for their own facility. It is not ...
Author: Konstantinos E. Kakosimos, Marc J. Assael ISBN: 1439826757 / 9781439826751 Year: 2010 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Today’s risk analysis is a very challenging field, and a solid understanding of the calculations procedure associated with it is essential for anyone involved. Fires, Explosions, and Toxic Gas...
Author: Nazim Z. Muradov, T. Veziroglu ISBN: 1138073318 / 9781138073319 Year: 2017 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Concerns over an unstable energy supply and the adverse environmental impact of carbonaceous fuels have triggered considerable efforts worldwide to find carbon-free or low-carbon alternatives to con...
