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Biomass for Energy, Industry and Environment
Taylor and Francis 1992; US$ 840.00Proceedings of the International Conference on Biomass for Energy, Industry and Environment held in Athens, Greece, 22-26 April 1991. more...
Biofuels
Springer 2008; US$ 129.99Biofuel is a renewable energy source produced from natural (biobased) materials. This book discusses the production of transportation fuels from biomass (such as wood, straw and household waste) by Fischer-Tropsch synthesis. It is suitable for undergraduates, postgraduates and researchers in energy engineering, and professional fuel engineers. more...
Fundamentals of Renewable Energy Processes
Elsevier Science 2009; US$ 124.00We are hearing a LOT about renewable energy these days! But unlike most available resources on alternative energy that focus on politics and economic impacts, da Rosa's practical guide, Fundamentals of Renewable Energy Processes, is dedicated to explaining the scientific and technological principles and processes that enable energy production from... more...
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
HarperCollins 2009; US$ 12.99The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind is the immensely engaging and inspiring true account of an enterprising African teenager who constructed a windmill from scraps to create electricity for his entire community. William Kamkwamba shares the remarkable story of his youth in Malawi, Africa?a nation crippled by intense poverty, famine, and the AIDS... more...
Renewable Energy Systems
Elsevier Science 2009; US$ 92.95In this practical guide, globally recognized renewable energy researcher and professor Henrik Lund describes the modeling and simulation techniques that can be utilised to ensure at the outset of any renewable energy project that the resources available will meet supply demands. A clear, comprehensive methodology is set forth for comparing different... more...
Working Guide to Petroleum and Natural Gas Production Engineering
Elsevier Science 2009; US$ 106.95Based on the classic Standard Handbook of Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering, Second Edition, the Working Guide to Petroleum and Natural Gas Production Engineering begins with an extensive overview of the basic principles, definitions, and data. Later chapters cover properties of hydrocarbon mixtures, flow natural flow of fluids, natural flow... more...
Do It Yourself Guide to Biodiesel
Ulysses Press 2009; US$ 15.95THE TRUTH ABOUT BIODIESEL ?Easy to make at home ?Cheaper than buying diesel ?Works in unmodified diesel engines ?Reduces the need for imported oil ?Decreases greenhouse gas emissions If you are ready to start making your own biodiesel, then this book is for you. Do It Yourself Biodiesel provides up-to-date information, step-by-step instructions,... more...
Enhanced Oil Recovery
Elsevier Science 2010; US$ 106.95Enhanced-Oil Recovery (EOR) evaluations focused on asset acquisition or rejuvenation involve a combination of complex decisions, using different data sources. EOR projects have been traditionally associated with high CAPEX and OPEX, as well as high financial risk, which tend to limit the number of EOR projects launched. In this book, the authors propose... more...
Plunkett's Renewable, Alt. & Hydro. Energy Industry Almanac 2011
Plunkett Research, Ltd. 2010; US$ 299.99Market research guide to the business side of renewable, alternative & hydrogen energy?a tool for strategic planning, competitive intelligence, employment searches or financial research. Contains trends, statistical tables and an industry glossary. Includes profiles of top 300 renewable and alternative energy companies, featuring addresses, phone numbers... more...
Geothermal Reservoir Engineering
Elsevier Science 2011; US$ 120.00As nations alike struggle to diversify and secure their power portfolios, geothermal energy, the essentially limitless heat emanating from the earth itself, is being harnessed at an unprecedented rate. For the last 25 years, engineers around the world tasked with taming this raw power have used Geothermal Reservoir Engineering as both a training... more...









