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  • Fire Safety Challenges of Green Buildings

    by Brian Meacham, Brandon Poole, Juan Echeverria, Raymond Cheng ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    Environmental concerns and advances in architectural technologies have lead to a greater number of green buildings or buildings with green, eco-friendly elements. However, from a practical standpoint, there is no incident reporting system in the world that tracks data on fire incidents in green buildings. Fire safety objectives are not explicitly considered in most green rating schemes, and green ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

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  • Road Lighting

    Fundamentals, Technology and Application

    by Wout van Bommel ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book outlines the underlying principles on which modern road lighting is based, and provides the reader with knowledge of how these principles should be applied in practice.This book offers a completely fresh approach to the subject, reflecting how the technology of road lighting has progressed to keep up with the changes in lamp technology, especially in solid state light sources, and the ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • Magnetic Levitation

    Maglev Technology and Applications

    by Hyung-Suk Han, Dong-Sung Kim ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book provides a comprehensive overview of magnetic levitation (Maglev) technologies, from fundamental principles through to the state-of-the-art, and describes applications both realised and under development.It includes a history of Maglev science and technology showing the various milestones in its advancement. The core concepts, operating principles and main challenges of Maglev ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Sustainable Energy and Transportation

    Technologies and Policy

    Edited by Anirudh Gautam, Sudipta De, Atul Dhar, Jai Gopal Gupta, Ashok Pandey ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book presents an integrated approach to sustainably fulfilling energy requirements, considering various energy-usage sectors and applicable technologies in those sectors. It discusses smart cities, focusing on the design of urban transport systems and sources of energy for mobility. It also shares thoughts on individual consumption for ensuring the sustainability of energy resources and ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Fire Science and Technology 2015

    The Proceedings of 10th Asia-Oceania Symposium on Fire Science and Technology

    Edited by Kazunori Harada, Ken Matsuyama, Keisuke Himoto, Yuji Nakamura, Kaoru Wakatsuki ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book focuses on topics in the entire spectrum of fire safety science, targeting research in fires, explosions, combustion science, heat transfer, fluid dynamics, risk analysis, structural engineering, and other subjects. The book contributes to a gain in advanced scientific knowledge and presents or advances new ideas in all topics in fire safety science.Two decades ago, the 1st Asia-Oceania ... Read more

    $287.09 USD

  • Building Sustainable Futures

    Design and the Built Environment

    Edited by Stephen Selkowitz, Mohammad Dastbaz, Ian Strange ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book presents state-of-the-art research and case studies on new approaches to the design, construction and planning of our cities. Emphasis is placed on the role of alternative and renewable energy in the development of urban infrastructures that enable sustainable futures. Reflecting the multi-faceted efforts required to successfully meet sustainability challenges, this book is a ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Influences of Electric Vehicles on Power System and Key Technologies of Vehicle-to-Grid

    by Canbing Li, Yijia Cao, Yonghong Kuang, Bin Zhou ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book analyzes the influence of electric vehicles on microclimate and the indirect influence on power load from a unique perspective. It discusses different aspects of Vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology, including large and small-scale charging infrastructures, and describes the effect on electricity price, voltage, frequency and other key V2G technologies. It introduces various aspects of the ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Heat Pumps

    Fundamentals and Applications

    by Walter Grassi ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    The text describes the main features of currently available heat pumps, focusing on system operation and interactions with external heat sources. In fact, before choosing a heat pump, several aspects must be assessed in detail: the actual climate of the installation site, the building’s energy requirements, the heating system, the type of operation etc. After discussing the general working ... Read more

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  • Environmental Systems Engineering

    by Henry R. Bungay ...
    Environmental Systems Engineering explains how to use new computerized tools to tackle problems in systems engineering.This book covers: expert systems, fuzzy logic, networks, process dynamics, control and statistical approaches to systems analysis. Computer simulation, mathematical models, and newer methods that apply artificial intelligence and neural networks to environmental problems are ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • INCREaSE

    Proceedings of the 1st International Congress on Engineering and Sustainability in the XXI Century - INCREaSE 2017

    Edited by António Mortal, Jaime Aníbal, Jânio Monteiro, Cláudia Sequeira, Jorge Semião, Manuela Moreira da Silva, Miguel Oliveira ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book presents the proceedings of the INternational CongRess on Engineering and Sustainability in the XXI cEntury – INCREaSE 2017, which was held in Faro, Portugal, from October 11 to 13, 2017.The book promotes a multidisciplinary approach to sustainable development, exploring a number of transversal challenges. It discusses natural and anthropogenic risks; tourism and sustainability; healthy ... Read more

    $287.09 USD

  • Seaside Building Design: Principles and Practice

    Buildings in Maritime Zones

    Edited by Ali Sayigh ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This one of a kind reference gathers numerous new studies examining the design of buildings in seaside locations. Chapters discuss design for various locations and seaside climates and include information regarding climate, materials, concepts of cooling and heating, vegetation and micro-climate, and weather conditions and sustainability. This book provides architects, engineers, builders, and ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • A Novel SOFC Tri-generation System for Building Applications

    by Theo Elmer ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    The thesis has critically examined, both theoretically and experimentally, a novel tri-generation system concept - with encouraging system performance demonstrated. The thesis establishes the significant potential of the novel tri-generation system in providing effective built environment decarbonisation through decentralised generation; strengthening the case for a future hydrogen economy.In ... Read more

    $89.09 USD