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  • CIS Energy and Minerals Development

    Prospects, Problems and Opportunities for International Cooperation

    Edited by J.P. Dorian, Pavel A. Minakir, Vitaly T. Borisovich ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    The former Soviet Union possessed some of the world's largest reserves of energy and mineral resources. With the dissolution of the country in 1991, the former Soviet republics are now exercising complete control over their mining industries. The new Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) consists of several new nations, well-endowed in hydrocarbons, metals, and industrial materials; efforts are ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

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    by Baby Professor ...
    What are renewable sources of energy? Why are they preferred over the nonrenewable sources? You’ll know the answers to these questions in the pages of this environment book for kids. Caring for the environment starts with knowledge. You want your children to make informed decisions and the first step to that would be ownership of this book. Secure a copy today! ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Geothermal Engineering

    Fundamentals and Applications

    by Arnold Watson ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book explains the engineering required to bring geothermal resources into use. The book covers specifically engineering aspects that are unique to geothermal engineering, such as measurements in wells and their interpretation, transport of near-boiling water through long pipelines, turbines driven by fluids other than steam, and project economics. The explanations are reinforced by drawing ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Energy Efficiency in the Minerals Industry

    Best Practices and Research Directions

    Edited by Kwame Awuah-Offei ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book presents a state-of-the-art analysis of energy efficiency as applied to mining processes. From ground fragmentation to mineral processing and extractive metallurgy, experts discuss the current state of knowledge and the nagging questions that call for further research. It offers an excellent resource for all mine managers and engineers who want to improve energy efficiency to boost both ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Macro-Economics of Mineral and Water Resources

    by Kaulir Kisor Chatterjee ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book highlights the indispensability of minerals, the vulnerability of humans and issues faced by governments around the world regarding the management of natural resources. It addresses the growing land-ecology-mining conflicts, energy security and water policies of different countries bringing these issues into focus and critically analyzing them. The book discusses the role of governments ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Greenhouse Gases and Clay Minerals

    Enlightening Down-to-Earth Road Map to Basic Science of Clay-Greenhouse Gas Interfaces

    Edited by Vyacheslav Romanov ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book is a systematic compilation of the most recent body of knowledge in the rapidly developing research area of greenhouse gas interaction with clay systems. Unexpected results of the most recent studies – such as unusually high sorption capacity and sorption hysteresis of swelling clays –stimulated theoretical activity in this fascinating field. Classical molecular dynamics (MD) explains ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Study on Hydrodynamic Characteristics of the Raft-type Wave-Powered Desalination Device

    by Siming Zheng ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This thesis proposes a new raft-type wave-powered desalination device that can convert wave power into hydraulic energy and use reverse osmosis (RO) to directly desalinate seawater. Both analytical and numerical methods are used to study the hydrodynamic characteristics of the device. Further, the thesis investigates the maximum power extraction and multiple parameter effects on power absorption ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Wind Turbines in Cold Climates

    Icing Impacts and Mitigation Systems

    by Lorenzo Battisti ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book addresses the key concerns regarding the operation of wind turbines in cold climates and focuses in particular on the analysis of icing and methods for its mitigation. Topics covered include the implications of cold climates for wind turbine design and operation, the relevance of icing for wind turbines, the icing process itself, ice prevention systems and thermal anti-icing system ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Production of Biofuels and Chemicals with Ionic Liquids

    Edited by Zhen Fang, Richard L. Smith, Jr., Xinhua Qi ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The application of ionic liquids to biomass for producing biofuels and chemicals will be one of the hot research areas during the next decade due to the fascinating properties of these versatile group of solvents that allow them to dissolve lignocellulosic materials. The present text provides up-to-date fundamentals, state-of-the-art reviews, current assessments and prospects in this area, ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Underground Thermal Energy Storage

    by Kun Sang Lee ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    Underground thermal energy storage (UTES) provide us with a flexible tool to combat global warming through conserving energy while utilizing natural renewable energy resources. Primarily, they act as a buffer to balance fluctuations in supply and demand of low temperature thermal energy. Underground Thermal Energy Storage provides an comprehensive introduction to the extensively-used energy ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Thermal Springs and Geothermal Energy in the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau and the Surroundings

    by Zhijie Liao ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book introduces readers to the rich and varied thermal springs of the Tibetan Plateau, which is steadily rising due to the collision of two continental plates. Readers will discover a wealth of information on boiling springs and hot springs, including their location and elevation, temperature, geological characteristics, and water chemical data, as well as tables on warm and tepid springs. ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Exploring the Last Continent

    An Introduction to Antarctica

    Edited by Daniela Liggett, Bryan Storey, Yvonne Cook, Veronika Meduna ...
    This multi-disciplinary book will cater to students and those who want to have a more critical look behind the scenes of Antarctic science. This book will take a systems approach to providing insights into Antarctic ecosystems and the geophysical environment. Further, the book will link these insights to a discussion of current issues, such as climate change, bio prospecting, environmental ... Read more

    $215.09 USD