Elsevier Science: 13458 books
by Y. Zhu
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2001
Systems and control theory has experienced significant development in the past few decades. New techniques have emerged which hold enormous potential for industrial applications, and which have therefore also attracted much interest from academic researchers. However, the impact of these developments...
Applied Statistical Modeling and Data Analytics
A Practical Guide for the Petroleum Geosciences
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2017
Applied Statistical Modeling and Data Analytics: A Practical Guide for the Petroleum Geosciences provides a practical guide to many of the classical and modern statistical techniques that have become established for oil and gas professionals in recent years. It serves as a "how to" reference volume...
Industrial Process Scale-up
A Practical Innovation Guide from Idea to Commercial Implementation
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2013
This book will help industrial process innovators in research, development and commercial start-up to assess the risks of commercial-scale implementation and provide them with practical guidelines and methods to reduce the risks to acceptable levels. The book can also be used in co-operation with...
Permo-Triassic Salt Provinces of Europe, North Africa and the Atlantic Margins
Tectonics and Hydrocarbon Potential
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2017
Permo-Triassic Salt Provinces of Europe, North Africa and the Atlantic Margins: Tectonics and Hydrocarbon Potential deals with the evolution and tectonic significance of the Triassic evaporite rocks in the Alpine orogenic system and the Neogene basins in the Iberian Peninsula, North Africa, and the...
Analytical Methods for Energy Diversity and Security
Portfolio Optimization in the Energy Sector: A Tribute to the work of Dr. Shimon Awerbuch
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2009
Analytical Methods for Energy Diversity and Security is an ideal volume for professionals in academia, industry and government interested in the rapidly evolving area at the nexus between energy and climate change policy. The cutting-edge international contributions allow for a wide coverage of the...
Competitive Electricity Markets
Design, Implementation, Performance
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2011
After 2 decades, policymakers and regulators agree that electricity market reform, liberalization and privatization remains partly art. Moreover, the international experience suggests that in nearly all cases, initial market reform leads to unintended consequences or introduces new risks, which must...
Mineral Exploration
Principles and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2012
Globally, mineral exploration has grown significantly in recent years, driven by the rapid acceleration in prices for gold and diamonds since 2004 and the emergence of a middle class in both China and India—aggressively increased demand. Despite this resurgence, no single book has been published...
by Elimhan N Mahmudov
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2011
Optimal control theory has numerous applications in both science and engineering.
This book presents basic concepts and principles of mathematical programming in terms of set-valued analysis and develops a comprehensive optimality theory of problems described by ordinary and partial differential...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2014
Polymer Green Flame Retardants covers key issues regarding the response of polymers during fire, the mechanisms of their flame retardation, the regulations imposed on their use, and the health hazards arising from their combustion. Presenting the latest research developments, the book focuses in particular...
by Mehdi Farshad
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2011
Industrial and domestic piping is increasingly made from various plastics and composites, and these materials withstand heavy use over long periods. They are, however, affected by environmental and other factors over time and can degrade, causing major problems within piping systems. Farshad's book...
Agile Energy Systems
Global Distributed On-Site and Central Grid Power
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2017
Agile Energy Systems: Global Distributed On-Site and Central Grid Power, Second Edition, offers new solutions to the structure of electricity provision made possible by new energy technologies.
The book begins by showing how five precipitating forces led to the deregulation debacle in California,...
Kidnapping
An Investigator’s Guide
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2013
Kidnapping: An Investigator's Guide to Profiling is based on a three-part analysis of 100 randomly selected kidnapping cases prosecuted in the United States that have survived Supreme Court appeal. The results of the analysis are incorporated into each chapter as part of the exploration of the inductive...
by A. Midttun
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2001
Since the European Union's de-regulation policy for electricity and energy suppliers was implemented, new strategic configurations have emerged. Traditional restraints of geographical limitations on energy companies have been partly removed: the diversity at national regulatory and company level means...
by C. Richard Liu
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2017
Theory of Electromagnetic Well Logging provides a much-needed and complete analytical method for electromagnetic well logging technology. The book presents the physics and mathematics behind the effective measurement of rock properties using boreholes, allowing geophysicists, petrophysisists, geologists...