Power Resources category: 2047 books
Offshore Wind
A Comprehensive Guide to Successful Offshore Wind Farm Installation
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2011
This book is the first-ever roadmap to successful offshore wind installation. It provides a ready reference for wind project managers, teaching them how to deal with complications on-site, as well as for financers, who can utilize the text as an easy guide to asking the pivotal questions of petitioning...
by Asian Development Bank
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2017
A household energy consumption survey in 11 regions across Myanmar shows that firewood is mainly used for cooking (73%) and candles and torches for lighting (65%), followed by electricity for cooking (13%) and battery for lighting (17%) while the demand for modern energy sources is rapidly increasing....
by Seth Leitman, Bob Brant
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2013
BUILD, CONVERT, OR BUY A STATE-OF-THE-ART ELECTRIC VEHICLE
Thoroughly revised and expanded, Build Your Own Electric Vehicle, Third Edition, is your go-to guide for converting an internal combustion engine vehicle to electric or building an EV from the ground up. You'll also find out about the wide...
The Superb Fuel Guide
This Ultimate Handbook Will Bring You Definite Ideas On Diesel Vs Gasoline, Effective Gas Saving Tips, Fuel Efficient Vehicles Options, Best Gasoline Engines, Gasoline Credit Cards And So Much More!
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2012
A diesel engine will go much farther on a gallon of fuel that the standard gasoline engine because of their designs, and due to the higher energy density of a gallon of diesel fuel. But, it also takes a bit more oil to manufacture a gallon of diesel than a gallon of gas, with the production...
Un-American Psycho
Brian De Palma and the Political Invisible
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2012
Brian De Palma is perhaps best known as the director behind the gangster classic Scarface. Yet as ingrained as Scarface is in American popular culture, it is but one of a sizable number of controversial films—many of which are consistently misread or ignored—directed by De Palma over his more...
Narrating the Catastrophe
An Artist’s Dialogue with Deleuze and Ricoeur
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2012
"Narrating the Catastrophe" is an extraordinary collaboration between contemporary art and critical discourse, which guides the reader through unfamiliar textual landscapes, 'lost worlds' of the text, where Being is defined as act rather than form. Focusing on the nature of figuration in...
Configuring America
Iconic Figures, Visuality, and the American Identity
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2013
ConFiguring America brings together a series of incisive essays that analyse a wide range of such figures: those who embody America’s tendency to produce celebrities and iconic personalities with global reach. Drawing on theoretical insights from a variety of fields—including cultural iconography,...
X-Ray Vision
Nikola Tesla On Roentgen Rays
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2014
Nikola Tesla is best known for his work with electricity, but he was also interested in Roentgen rays, better known today as x-rays. Collected here are his nine essays on Roentgen rays, complete with illustrations. Fascinating stuff from one of history's sharpest minds. Nikola Tesla has been called...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2012
World Film Location: Madrid is a trip through the urban space conceived as film location. The premise is that these locations must have been protagonist of films shot in Madrid since the silent era to the present. Madrid is the film capital of the Hispanic World from the standpoint of production....
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Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2013
In recent times, international and national media have been full of stories about protest movements and tumultuous social upheaval from Tunisia to California. But scholars have not yet fully addressed the connection between these movements and the media and communication channels through which their...
by Anonymous
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2016
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 drivers who want to maintain the good performance of their vehicles while prioritizing...
New Zealand Film and Television
Institution, Industry and Cultural Change
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2012
This title is authored by well known researchers and authors in the field. Notwithstanding the challenges of a limited population size and the struggle to fund such costly forms of screen production as high-end film and television, both of these New Zealand screen industries have been the site of...
Living Labs
Design and Assessment of Sustainable Living
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2016
This book presents the results of a multi-annual project with sustainable Living Labs in the United Kingdom, Sweden, Germany and the Netherlands.
Living Labs – as initiated by the authors – have proved to be very promising research, design, co-creation and communication facilities for the...
The Danish Directors 3
Dialogues on the New Danish Documentary Cinema
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2014
Emphasizing the new documentary cinema, this book features film-makers who belong to the generation born in the 1970s. Many of the interviewees were trained at the National Film School of Denmark’s now legendary Department of Documentary and Television. The term ‘new’ also captures tendencies...