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“g mark tostevin”

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  • Energy Systems Design and Operation: A Unified Method

    by G. Mark Tostevin ...
    Best practices for the design and operation of energy systemsWritten by a global expert with 50 years of experience in the field, Energy Systems Design and Operation presents a formal, unified, and universal method for conceiving, designing, and operating the most appropriate energy system in any given situation. This authoritative guide describes how to express the scientific, technical, and ... Read more

    $68.89 USD

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    An Integrated Case Study

    by Jeremy J. Wakeford ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    Oil is the lifeblood of modern industrial economies. Petroleum powers virtually all motorized transport, which in turn enables most economic activities and provides mobility for citizens. But oil is a finite resource that is steadily depleting. In the past decade, the phenomenon of global peak oil – the fact that annual world oil production must at some point reach a maximum and then decline – has ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Assessment of Energy Sources Using GIS

    by Lubos Matejicek ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This volume is a comprehensive guide to the use of geographic information systems (GIS) for the spatial analysis of supply and demand for energy in the global and local scale. It gathers the latest research and techniques in GIS for spatial and temporal analysis of energy systems, mapping of energy from fossil fuels, optimization of renewable energy sources, optimized deployment of existing power ... Read more

    $170.09 USD

  • The National Clean Energy Fund of India

    A Framework for Promoting Effective Utilization

    by Rita Pandey, Sanjay Bali, Nandita Mongia ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    The National Clean Energy Fund (NCEF), announced in the Government of India’s Budget 2010-11, is seen as a major step in India's quest for energy security and reducing the carbon intensity of energy. Funding research and innovative projects in clean energy technologies, and harnessing renewable energy sources to reduce dependence on fossil fuels constitute the objectives of the NCEF. The NCEF’s ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Monetary Policy and the Oil Market

    Edited by Farhad Taghizadeh-Hesary, Naoyuki Yoshino ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    While oil price fluctuations in the past can be explained by pure supply factors, this book argues that it is monetary policy that plays a significant role in setting global oil prices. It is a key factor often neglected in much of the earlier literature on the determinants of asset prices, including oil prices. However, this book presents a framework for modeling oil prices while incorporating ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Oil Transport Management

    by Y.H. Venus Lun, Olli-Pekka Hilmola, Alexander M. Goulielmos, Kee-hung Lai, T.C. Edwin Cheng ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    The first volume in a new Springer Series on Shipping and Transport Logistics, Oil Transport Management provides a full historical account of the evolution of the oil transport industry since the 1800's. In this comprehensive guide, the authors investigate the industry and describe the shipping market and its structure, as well as forecasting, location plan and the transportation chain. They ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Metals, Energy and Sustainability

    The Story of Doctor Copper and King Coal

    by Barry Golding, Suzanne D. Golding ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book explains how and where copper and fossil fuels were formed and the likely future for the extraction of copper and coal. The colourful chronology of our efforts to extract metals from minerals and energy from fossil fuels is presented from earliest times until the present day. The difficult concept of human sustainability is examined in the context of continually decreasing real prices of ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • The International Political Economy of Oil and Gas

    Edited by Slawomir Raszewski ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book addresses energy research from four distinct International Political Economy perspectives: energy security, governance, legal and developmental areas. Energy is too important to be neglected by political scientists. Yet, within the mainstream of the discipline energy research still remains a peripheral area of academic enquiry seeking to plug into the discipline’s theoretical debates. ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • The German Energy Transition

    Design, Implementation, Cost and Lessons

    by Thomas Unnerstall ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    The book presents a comprehensive and systematic account of the concept, the current status and the costs of the German energy transition: the Energiewende. Written by an insider who has been working in the German energy industry for over 20 years, it follows a strictly non-political, neutral approach and clearly outlines the most relevant facts and figures. In particular, it describes the main ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Control of Surge in Centrifugal Compressors by Active Magnetic Bearings

    Theory and Implementation

    by Se Young Yoon, Zongli Lin, Paul E. Allaire ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Surge Control of Active-magnetic-bearing-suspended Centrifugal Compressors sets out the fundamentals of integrating active magnetic bearing (AMB) rotor suspension technology in compressor systems, and describes how this relatively new bearing technology can be employed in active control of compressor surge initiation. The authors provide a self-contained and comprehensive review of rotordynamics ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Coal and Biomass Gasification

    Recent Advances and Future Challenges

    Edited by Santanu De, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, V. S. Moholkar, Bhaskar Thallada ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book addresses the science and technology of the gasification process and the production of electricity, synthetic fuels and other useful chemicals. Pursuing a holistic approach, it covers the fundamentals of gasification and its various applications. In addition to discussing recent advances and outlining future directions, it covers advanced topics such as underground coal gasification and ... Read more

    $269.09 USD

  • Energy and the Financial System

    What Every Economist, Financial Analyst, and Investor Needs to Know

    by Roger Boyd ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    The modern financial system was developed to support the rapid economic growth that took off about 200 years ago with the phenomenal amounts of cheap energy made available through the exploitation of fossil fuels. As a result, its viability is completely dependent upon the continuation of that growth. Unfortunately, the more recent fossil fuel discoveries, especially for oil, have tended to have ... Read more

    $53.99 USD