Power Resources category: 2047 books
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2013
This ebook is a compilation of three military reports about energy usage and conservation: Military Operational Energy Strategy; Navy Energy Program for Security and Independence; and A Navy Energy Vision for the 21st Century.
In 2010, U.S. armed forces consumed more than five billion gallons...
by Vladimir Litvinenko, Bernd Meyer
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2017
This book focuses on the assessment of different coal gasification technologies for the utilization of Russian coals with analyses of economically feasible process chains for preparation of marketable products from high-ash coals. The work presented is important in view of the general competitiveness...
Offshore Gas Hydrates
Origins, Development, and Production
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2015
Gas hydrates collect and store both thermogenic and biogenic methane generated in deep ocean sediments that, over geologic time, forms vast methane repositories. Offshore Gas Hydrates: Origins, Development, and Production presents gas hydrates as an emerging, clean energy source possibly more abundant...
Solar Radiation
Practical Modeling for Renewable Energy Applications
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2017
Written by a leading scientist with over 35 years of experience working at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Solar Radiation: Practical Modeling for Renewable Energy Applications brings together the most widely used, easily implemented concepts and models for estimating broadband and...
Introduction to Wind Energy Systems
Basics, Technology and Operation
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2017
This monograph addresses the needs of readers interested in wind energy converters. The authors achieve to strike a balance between a concise presentation of the material and a detailed book for experts in the field. The book covers aspects such as design and technical challenges of wind converters,...
Resilient Energy Systems
Renewables: Wind, Solar, Hydro
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2012
Renewable energy systems are playing an important role in the current discourse on energy security and sustainability. Scientific, engineering and economic solutions are adopted, and their is a constant effort to understand mechanisms and options to allow a faster penetration of renewable systems...
Integrated Spatial and Transport Infrastructure Development
The Case of the European North-South Corridor Rotterdam-Genoa
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2015
The challenge of growth in transport, especially in freight transport, and scarce resources in money, landscape and local opposition against new infrastructure investment require new solutions from transport policy. This book deals with these issues taking as an example the transport corridor...
Sustainable Energy Access Planning
A Case Study
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2018
Ensuring access to affordable, reliable, and sustainable energy is one of the Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations. Sustainable energy access planning (SEAP) plays a vital role when it comes to ensuring energy access for poor households particularly in Nepal's Pyuthan district. SEAP...
by Anonymous
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2014
Discover the wonders of alternative fuel and how you can save money using it! Get All The Support And Guidance You Need To Be A Success At Using Alternative Fuel!
Many people in this world are not aware of the fact that the use of alternate fuels will be the best answer to the needs of those...
by Andrzej Ziębik, Krzysztof Hoinka
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2012
The production and consumption of energy carriers in complex buildings take place within the network of interconnected energy processes. For this reason, a change carried out in one energy process influences other energy processes. Therefore, all balance equations of energy carriers should be investigated...
Renewable Energy
Physics, Engineering, Environmental Impacts, Economics and Planning
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2010
This volume is a true shelf reference, providing a thorough overview of the entire renewable energy sphere, while still functioning as a go-to information source for professionals and students when they need answers about a specific technical issue. Crafted over the last 15 years into a problem-solving...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2016
This excellent report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction. This research is in response to a request from the United States Marine Corps Expeditionary Energy Office. The Marine Corps has identified its reliance on energy resources as a real threat...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2014
As the climate and environment continue to fluctuate, researchers are urgently looking for new ways to preserve our limited resources and prevent further environmental degradation. The answer can be found through computer science, a field that is evolving at precisely the time it is needed most. Soft...
Food Industry Wastes
Assessment and Recuperation of Commodities
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2013
Food Industry Wastes: Assessment and Recuperation of Commodities presents emerging techniques and opportunities for the treatment of food wastes, the reduction of water footprint, and creating sustainable food systems. Written by a team of experts from around the world, this book provides a guide...