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  • Solar Cooling

    The Earthscan Expert Guide to Solar Cooling Systems

    by Paul Kohlenbach, Uli Jakob ...
    Series series Earthscan Expert
    Cooling buildings is a major global energy consumer and the energy requirement is growing year by year. This guide to solar cooling technology explains all you need to know about how solar energy can be converted into cooling energy. It outlines the difference between heat-driven and photovoltaic-driven systems and gives examples of both, making clear in what situations solar cooling technology ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

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  • An Introduction to Renewable Energy Sources : Environment Books for Kids | Children's Environment Books

    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

  • Electronic Waste

    Recycling Techniques

    Edited by Hugo Marcelo Veit, Andréa Moura Bernardes ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book presents an overview of the characterization of electronic waste. In addition, processing techniques for the recovery of metals, polymers and ceramics are described. This book serves as a source of information and as an educational technical reference for practicing scientists and engineers, as well as for students. ... Read more

    $134.09 USD

  • The Internal Energy Market

    Towards a Third Wave of Liberalisation

    by Fabrizio Lala ...
    The energy strategy of European Union is an item of utmost political concern, since it tightly intertwined with controversial commercial relationship with Russia and the US.In spite of the fact that energy had always played a leading role in the European Union, it was not included or since the beginning of the European Community within the common policies in the same.Things began to change in the ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Organic-Inorganic Composite Polymer Electrolyte Membranes

    Preparation, Properties, and Fuel Cell Applications

    Edited by Dr Inamuddin, Ali Mohammad, Abdullah M. Asiri ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This volume explores the latest developments in the area of polymer electrolyte membranes (PEMs) used for high-temperature fuel cells. Featuring contributions from an international array of researchers, it presents a unified viewpoint on the operating principles of fuel cells, various methodologies used for the fabrication of PEMs, and issues related to the chemical and mechanical stabilities of ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Impact of Climate Change on Small Scale Hydro-turbine Selections

    by Uttam Roy, Mrinmoy Majumder ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    Hydropower is found to be one of the most reliable and inexpensive options for renewable energy which was now widely been adopted by many countries to substitute fossil fuel sources. This Brief highlights the impact of climate change on hydropower plants, especially on the turbine design, as turbines are responsible for optimal conversion and regular energy production. The vulnerability of ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • The Energy Landscape in the Republic of South Africa

    by Ian Staffell, Kerry-Ann Adamson, Bruno G. Pollet ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    A timely overview of the energy landscape in South Africa (RSA) is presented in this Springerbrief. The background and context to the current situation, and analysis of the policies being put forward by the government for the near future are described. Four broad areas are covered: reserves and production of fossil fuels, the electricity sector, the rapidly growing exploitation of renewable energy ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Renewable Energy in the Service of Mankind Vol I

    Selected Topics from the World Renewable Energy Congress WREC 2014

    Edited by Ali Sayigh ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book provides insights on a broad spectrum of renewable and sustainable energy technologies from the world’s leading experts. It highlights the latest achievements in policy, research and applications, keeping readers up-to-date on progress in this rapidly advancing field. Detailed studies of technological breakthroughs and optimizations are contextualized with in-depth examinations of ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • General Momentum Theory for Horizontal Axis Wind Turbines

    by Jens Nørkær Sørensen ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book reconsiders the basic approaches behind the BEM method and in particular assesses and validates the equations forming the general momentum theory. One part of the book concerns the validation, using numerical fluid mechanics (CFD), of the different terms in the equations forming the momentum theory. Other parts present new ideas for extending the theory and for enhancing the accuracy of ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Investing in Low-Carbon Energy Systems

    Implications for Regional Economic Cooperation

    Edited by Venkatachalam Anbumozhi, Kaliappa Kalirajan, Fukunari Kimura, Xianbin Yao ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book focuses on multi-level actions that have attracted considerable interest and discussion within academia, decision makers and the public as a tool to assess anthropogenic effects of low-carbon energy development. The book begins with an overview of the state of the art policies in emerging economies, which provides a starting point for understanding the concept of low-carbon green growth. ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Heterogeneous Photocatalysis

    From Fundamentals to Green Applications

    Edited by Yi-Jun Xu, Juan Carlos Colmenares ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    The book explains the principles and fundamentals of photocatalysis and highlights the current developments and future potential of the green-chemistry-oriented applications of various inorganic, organic, and hybrid photocatalysts. The book consists of eleven chapters, including the principles and fundamentals of heterogeneous photocatalysis; the mechanisms and dynamics of surface photocatalysis; ... Read more

    $89.09 USD