Gerard M Crawley: 6 books

Book cover of Energy from the Nucleus

Energy from the Nucleus

The Science and Engineering of Fission and Fusion

by Gerard M Crawley
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2016

Nuclear energy is important both as a very large energy resource and as a source of carbon free energy. However incidents such as the Fukashima Daiichi nuclear disaster (2011), the Chernobyl disaster (1986), and the Three Mile Island accident (1979) have cast doubts on the future of nuclear fission...
Book cover of The World Scientific Handbook of Energy
by Gerard M Crawley
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2013

Competition for energy resources worldwide will almost certainly increase because of population growth and economic expansion, especially in countries such as China and India, with large populations. In addition, environmental concerns with the use of certain energy sources add a complicating factor...
Book cover of Solar Energy
by Gerard M Crawley
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2016

Concerns about energy resources and the environmental impact of energy use will continue to be important globally. World Scientific's unique series of books on Current Energy Issues is intended, in part, as an expansion and update of the material contained in the World Scientific Handbook of Energy....
Book cover of Fossil Fuels

Fossil Fuels

Current Status and Future Directions

by Gerard M Crawley
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2016

Concerns over energy resources and the environmental impact of energy use will continue to be part of the polical agenda across the globe. World Scientific's unique series of books on Current Energy Issues is intended, in part, as an expansion and update of the material contained in the World Scientific...
Book cover of Energy Storage
by Gerard M Crawley
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2017

The subject of energy storage is extremely important for the increased utilization of renewable energies such as solar and wind energy in times when their sources (e.g. the sun and wind) are unavailable. The ability to store energy can also level out the demand curve for electricity and thus lead...
Book cover of The Grant Writer's Handbook

The Grant Writer's Handbook

How to Write a Research Proposal and Succeed

by Gerard M Crawley, Eoin O'Sullivan
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2015

The Grant Writer's Handbook: How to Write a Research Proposal and Succeed provides useful and practical advice on all aspects of proposal writing, including developing proposal ideas, drafting the proposal, dealing with referees, and budgeting. The authors base their advice on many years of experience...
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