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Hardcover. Provides an introduction to energy systems going on to describe various forms of energy sources. This book offers comprehensive and a fundamental approach to the study of sustainable fuel conversion for the generation of electricity and for coproducing synthetic fuels and chemicals. It covers the principles of physics and their applications. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: THRH; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118396629
- ISBN
- 9781118396629
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.86
€ 144.86
Hardcover. Biomass is a renewable resource whose utilization has received great attention due to environmental considerations and the increasing demands of energy worldwide. This volume discusses the environmental impacts and social concerns of energy production in its various forms, offering comprehensive coverage of the many available biofuels. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNF; THX; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118233719
- ISBN
- 9781118233719
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 228.90
€ 228.90
Hardcover. Comprehensive coverage on the growing science and technology of producing ethanol from the world's abundant cellulosic biomass The inevitable decline in petroleum reserves and its impact on gasoline prices, combined with climate change concerns, have contributed to current interest in renewable fuels. Num Pages: 608 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: PN; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 36. Weight in Grams: 934.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118233009
- ISBN
- 9781118233009
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 267.27
€ 267.27
Paperback. White Gold looks at what went wrong with hydro development, with the predicted industrial transformation, with the timing and magnitude of projects, and with national and regional initiatives to link these major projects to a trans-Canada power grid. Num Pages: maps. BIC Classification: 1KBC; KNBL; THRB; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774807098
- ISBN
- 9780774807098
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.49
€ 40.99
€ 36.49
Hardback. Shows that agrofuels, once heralded as a solution to climate change, do more harm than good due to the capitalist system in which they are produced. Translator(s): Bawtree, Victoria. Series: Transnational Institute. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: KCN; RNT; THX. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780745330136
- ISBN
- 9780745330136
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.65€ 83.48
€ 100.65
€ 83.48
Paperback. Shows that agrofuels, once heralded as a solution to climate change, do more harm than good due to the capitalist system in which they are produced. Translator(s): Bawtree, Victoria. Series: Transnational Institute. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: KCN; RNT; THX. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 136 x 12. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745330129
- ISBN
- 9780745330129
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.62
€ 40.99
€ 31.62
Hardcover. As concerns about climate change, energy prices, and energy security loom, regulatory and research communities have shown growing interest in alternative energy sources and their integration into distributed energy systems. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: THR; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 181 x 20. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780470824030
- ISBN
- 9780470824030
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.80
€ 142.80
Hardback. Examines what the United States can do to help prevent climate devastation. This title explores advances made by climate scientists and addresses the various political and economic issues associated with global warming, including the practicality of reducing emissions from automobiles, and the efficacy of taxing energy consumption. Num Pages: 272 pages, 18 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNPG; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231137102
- ISBN
- 9780231137102
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.20€ 79.73
€ 104.20
€ 79.73
Hardcover. Explores the management of risks faced by bioenergy projects and the potential benefits that they bring. Series: IMechE Event Publications. Num Pages: 220 pages, index. BIC Classification: RNF; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860584039
- ISBN
- 9781860584039
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 278.13
€ 278.13
Hardcover. Brings together a collection of papers from a conference held at the University of Liverpool in June 2002 that inspire the interchange of ideas on the theory, technology, tools, and methodology for the entire product life cycle within the framework of sustainable development. Editor(s): Hon, Bernard. Num Pages: 306 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: TD; TGPC; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 25. Weight in Grams: 850.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860583964
- ISBN
- 9781860583964
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 509.38
€ 509.38
Hardcover. This text reviews the present status and future potential of the different systems of energy storage, their role in power generation by renewables specifically, and the electricty market generally. Series: IMechE Seminar Publications. Num Pages: 54 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 11. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 54
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860583063
- ISBN
- 9781860583063
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.26
€ 137.26
Hardcover. As the DTI launch a new wave energy programme, this publication reviews recent advances in each of the relevant technologies and presents it to a wider audience. Num Pages: 118 pages, index. BIC Classification: THRB; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 118
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860583056
- ISBN
- 9781860583056
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.12
€ 197.12
Hardcover. A collection of papers from an IMechE seminar held at The Boots Company, Nottingham, in June 1998. This volume gives an insight into the methods that can be used to develop a strong case to invest in renewable energy within the contest of a developing competitive electricity market. Num Pages: 66 pages, 13ill. BIC Classification: THRB; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 66
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860581632
- ISBN
- 9781860581632
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.91
€ 134.91
Hardcover. The papers of the British Wind Energy Association's 19th Annual Conference. Num Pages: 422 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: THRB; THRH; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 295 x 211 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 422
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860580826
- ISBN
- 9781860580826
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 395.47
€ 395.47
Hardcover. This publication contains papers presented at the 18th British Wind Energy Association Conference. The topics covered include electricity markets, environmental and public relations, integration, wind turbine design, resource, noise and wind farm performance/design. Num Pages: 496 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; TGBN; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 300 x 215 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1622.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860580345
- ISBN
- 9781860580345
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 310.84
€ 310.84
Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 160 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: THX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 164 x 250 x 15. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781498711272
- ISBN
- 9781498711272
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.83€ 120.86
€ 146.83
€ 120.86
Hardback. It is no secret that the United States' dependence on oil - mostly foreign - puts the country in a precarious position. This title focuses especially on green vehicles and the interrelationship between their design and various energy sources. It explains the complex energy and automotive engineering issues involved in developing green vehicles. Num Pages: 208 pages, 42, 35 black & white line drawings, 7 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNU; THX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 215 x 19. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421401973
- ISBN
- 9781421401973
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.34€ 72.06
€ 79.34
€ 72.06
Paperback. As the range of feedstocks, process technologies and products expand, biorefineries will become increasingly complex manufacturing systems. This book presents process modelling and integration, and whole system life cycle analysis tools for the synthesis, design, operation and sustainable development of biorefinery and chemical processes. Num Pages: 674 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TDCB; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 191 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1130.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119990864
- ISBN
- 9781119990864
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 115.75
€ 115.75
Hardback. This popular reference describes the integration of wind-generated power into electrical power systems and, with the use of advanced control systems, illustrates how wind farms can be made to operate like conventional power plants. Num Pages: 520 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 170 x 30. Weight in Grams: 932.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119962946
- ISBN
- 9781119962946
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.21
€ 121.21
Hardcover. A unique approach to the study of geothermal energy systems This book takes a unique, holistic approach to the interdisciplinary study of geothermal energy systems, combining low, medium, and high temperature applications into a logical order. Series: Wiley-ASME Press Series. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: THN; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 252 x 29. Weight in Grams: 898.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118961940
- ISBN
- 9781118961940
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.87
€ 125.87