Energy category: 1670 books
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Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2013
Global Warming: Causes, Impacts and Solutions covers all aspects of global warming including its causes, impacts, and engineering solutions. Energy and environment policies and strategies are scientifically discussed to expose the best ways to reduce global warming effects and protect the environment...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2018
An authoritative and comprehensive guide to managing energy conservation in infrastructures
Energy Conservation in Residential, Commercial, and Industrial Facilities offers an essential guide to the business models and engineering design frameworks for the implementation of energy conservation...
The Colours of Energy
Essays on the Future of Energy in Society
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2015
In The Colours of Energy – Essays on the Future of Energy in Society, leading energy thinkers explore the future of energy in society. In 36 provoking and inspiring essays, they question established truths and chart possible paths towards a more sustainable future. They share their insights on how...
Energy Harvesting
Solar, Wind, and Ocean Energy Conversion Systems
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2017
Also called energy scavenging, energy harvesting captures, stores, and uses "clean" energy sources by employing interfaces, storage devices, and other units. Unlike conventional electric power generation systems, renewable energy harvesting does not use fossil fuels and the generation units...
Geothermal Energy
From Theoretical Models to Exploration and Development
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2013
The internal heat of the planet Earth represents an inexhaustible reservoir of thermal energy. This form of energy, known as geothermal energy has been utilized throughout human history in the form of hot water from hot springs. Modern utilization of geothermal energy includes direct use of the heat...
3rd International Congress on Energy Efficiency and Energy Related Materials (ENEFM2015)
Proceedings, Oludeniz, Turkey, 19–23 October 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2016
The 3rd International Congress on Energy Efficiency and Energy Related Materials (ENEFM2015) was held from 19–23 October 2015. This congress focused on the latest developments of sustainable energy technologies, materials for sustainable energy applications and environmental and economic perspectives...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2011
Reflecting the rapid growth of nanotechnology research and the potential impact of the growing energy crisis, Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Through Nanotechnology provides comprehensive coverage of cutting-edge research in the energy-related fields of nanoscience and nanotechnology, which...
The Energy Conundrum
Climate Change, Global Prosperity, and the Tough Decisions We Have to Make
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2018
This book provides a comprehensive and balanced account of global energy policy; covering moral, political, social, technical and economic aspects of the subject. While The Energy Conundrum does not offer easy solutions, it provides the facts and evidence gathered from sources in government, industry,...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2012
This important up-to-date guide to biomass fuels and bioenergy contains two major Department of Energy reports converted for accurate flowing-text ebook format reproduction. The Biomass Multi-Year Program Plan (MYPP) issued in November 2011 is a comprehensive operational guide about the nation's biomass...
by Kao Chen
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2018
As our dependence on and need for abundant energy grows, it becomes increasingly important for engineers and managers to develop and maintain energy efficient systems and build effective energy management programs. Energy Management in Illuminating Systems presents the latest concepts, innovative...
Electrical Energy Generation in Europe
The Current and Future Role of Conventional Energy Sources in the Regional Generation of Electricity
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2014
Maximizing reader insights into the current use of conventional energy sources (such as fossil fuels) in the generation of electricity in the European region, this book addresses several key issues including: potential ways European countries could expand their energy sector in the coming years; the...
Low-Carbon Energy in Africa and Latin America
Renewable Technologies, Natural Gas and Nuclear Energy
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2017
This book offers a comprehensive overview of energy sectors in emerging African and Latin American nations, providing a one-stop source of information and analysis of energy sectors that differ radically from those of developed countries. It focuses on how indigenous energy sources can be used within...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
This book collects the edited and reviewed contributions presented in the 3rd International Conference on Renewable Energy: Generation and Applications” ICREGA’14, organized by the UAE University in Al-Ain. This conference aims to disseminate knowledge on methods, policies and technologies related...
2nd International Congress on Energy Efficiency and Energy Related Materials (ENEFM2014)
Proceedings, Oludeniz, Fethiye/Mugla, Turkey, October 16-19, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2015
The proceedings of the 2nd International Congress on Energy Efficiency and Energy Related Materials include 73 peer-reviewed technical papers, submitted by leading academic and research institutions from over 20 countries and representing some of the most cutting-edge research available. The 73 papers...