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Working Guide to Vapor-Liquid Phase Equilibria Calculations
Elsevier Science 2009; US$ 95.95The Vapor-Liquid Phase Equilibria process is widely used for the distillation of petroleum and natural gas before it is transported to the refinery for final possessing. While simulation programs can provide some answers, the quality of the results obtained with these programs depends on the quality of the model parameters. Parameters which are derived... more...
Working Guide to Reservoir Rock Properties and Fluid Flow
Elsevier Science 2009; US$ 95.95Reservoir Rock Properties and Fluid Flow covers properties of natural rocks and fluids that are important in Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering. In this book major emphasis is placed on fluid storage in reservoir rocks and in flow of fluids through the rock's pore structure. These phenomena dominate calculations that are common in the areas of... more...
Renewable Energy
Elsevier Science 2010; US$ 120.00This 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 tool for engineers, researchers, consultants and... more...
The Third Industrial Revolution
Palgrave Macmillan 2011; US$ 16.99The Industrial Revolution, powered by oil and other fossil fuels, is spiraling into a dangerous endgame. The price of gas and food are climbing, unemployment remains high, the housing market has tanked, consumer and government debt is soaring, and the recovery is slowing. Facing the prospect of a second collapse of the global economy, humanity... more...
Produced Water Treatment Field Manual
Elsevier Science 2011; US$ 79.95Produced water is mainly salty water trapped in the reservoir rock and brought up along with oil or gas during production. Almost all offshore oilfields produce large quantities of contaminated water that can have significant environmental effects if not handled properly. Over the life of a well, the volume of water produced will exceed the volume... more...
The Quest
Penguin Books Ltd 2011; Not AvailableThe Quest continues the riveting story Daniel Yergin began twenty years ago with his No.1 International Bestseller The Prize , revealing the on-going quest to meet the world's energy needs - and the power and riches that come with it. A master story teller as well as our most expert analyst, Yergin proves that energy is truly the engine of... more...
Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell Degradation
Elsevier Science 2011; US$ 129.95For full market implementation of PEM fuel cells to become a reality, two main limiting technical issues must be overcome- cost and durability. This cutting-edge volume directly addresses the state-of-the-art advances in durability within every fuel cell stack component. Designed to be relevant to the professional community, in addition to researchers,... more...
Nuclear Safety in Light Water Reactors
Elsevier Science 2011; US$ 179.95This vital reference is the only one-stop resource on how to assess, prevent, and manage severe nuclear accidents in the light water reactors (LWRs) that pose the most risk to the public. LWRs are the predominant nuclear reactor in use around the world today, and they will continue to be the most frequently utilized in the near future. Therefore,... more...
Geothermal Power Plants
Elsevier Science 2012; US$ 129.95Now in its 3e, this single resource covers all aspects of the utilization of geothermal energy for power generation using fundamental scientific and engineering principles. Its practical emphasis is enhanced by the use of case studies from real plants that increase the reader's understanding of geothermal energy conversion and provide a unique compilation... more...
Energy Access, Poverty, and Development
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2012; US$ 124.95This book showcases how small-scale renewable energy technologies such as solar panels, cookstoves, biogas digesters, microhydro units, and wind turbines are helping Asia respond to a daunting set of energy governance challenges. Using extensive original research this book offers a compendium of the most interesting renewable energy case studies over... more...









