Author: Jorge Ancheyta ISBN: 143988045X / 9781439880456 Year: 2013 Availability: In Stock
The worldwide petroleum industry is facing a dilemma: the production level of heavy petroleum is higher than that of light petroleum. Heavy crude oils possess high amounts of impurities (sulfur, nit...
Author: Abhijit Y. Dandekar ISBN: 1439876363 / 9781439876367 Year: 2013 Availability: Out of Stock
A strong foundation in reservoir rock and fluid properties is the backbone of almost all the activities in the petroleum industry. Suitable for undergraduate students in petroleum engineering, Petro...
Author: Chikezie Nwaoha, Henry Tan, Reza Javaherdashti ISBN: 1466556242 / 9781466556249 Year: 2013 Availability: In Stock
With numerous case studies, this book addresses key corrosion issues in the oil and gas industry and discusses strategies and technology for preventing and controlling corrosion. It gives an up-to-d...
Author: Stan Gibilisco ISBN: 0071794336 / 9780071794336 Year: 2012 Availability: 45-60 days
DeMYSTiFieD fuels your knowledge of tricky subjects like alternative energy
If you think a Maglev train is a child's toy, or learning about fusion makes your brain reach critical mass, Alternativ...
Author: Ben W. Ebenhack, Daniel M. Martinez ISBN: 1606502603 / 9781606502600 Year: 2013 Availability: Out of Stock
Energy engineers, technology managers, and political leaders all need a solid, holistic understanding of where the world finds its energy--the limits of that energy--and what we will need to do in t...
Author: Loreto Mateu, Markus Pollak, Peter Spies ISBN: 9814241865 / 9789814241861 Year: 2014 Availability: Out of Stock
With a strong foundation in material science and electronic engineering, this book describes the fundamentals and principles in the field of energy harvesting. Using a systems approach from overall ...
Author: Charles E. Baukal Jr. ISBN: 1439862281 / 9781439862285 Year: 2013 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks.
Combustion technology has traditionally been dominated by air/fuel combustion. However, two developments have increased the significance of oxygen-enhanced combustion—new technologies that pro...
Author: Irwin A. Wiehe ISBN: 1498770827 / 9781498770828 Year: 2016 Availability: Out of Stock
Although there is a shortage of light petroleum, there is plenty of heavy petroleum rich in macromolecules available, creating an increasing interest for processes that can convert heavy oils to lig...
Author: Janez Krc, Marko Topic ISBN: 036738020X / 9780367380205 Year: 2019 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
In wafer-based and thin-film photovoltaic (PV) devices, the management of light is a crucial aspect of optimization since trapping sunlight in active parts of PV devices is essential for efficient e...
Author: Anna Krenz, Preben Maegaard, Wolfgang Palz ISBN: 9814364932 / 9789814364935 Year: 2013 Availability: 45-60 days
This book sheds light on how the modern 3-bladed wind turbine came into being, and who, how and what in the proceeding period caused the success. It looks back over three decades to find the roots o...
Author: Aliakbar Akbarzadeh, Napoleon Enteria ISBN: 1138075531 / 9781138075535 Year: 2017 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Solar energy is available all over the world in different intensities. Theoretically, the solar energy available on the surface of the earth is enough to support the energy requirements of the compl...
Author: Lyubomir T. Gruyitch ISBN: 0367379996 / 9780367379995 Year: 2019 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
The book addresses its content to control and systems science and engineering professors, researchers, Ph.D. and graduate students, designers, as well as to applied mathematicians and researchers an...
Author: Charles E. Baukal, Stephen Londerville ISBN: 143987333X / 9781439873335 Year: 2013 Availability: Out of Stock
The rigorous treatment of combustion can be so complex that the kinetic variables, fluid turbulence factors, luminosity, and other factors cannot be defined well enough to find realistic solutions. ...
Author: Nicholas Tsoulfanidis, Sheldon Landsberger ISBN: 0367434016 / 9780367434014 Year: 2021 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
As useful to students and nuclear professionals as its popular predecessors, this fifth edition provides the most up-to-date and accessible introduction to radiation detector materials, systems, and...
Author: Gilbert Held ISBN: 1439855536 / 9781439855539 Year: 2011 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Detailing powerful methods for reducing the energy costs associated with operating a data center, Making Your Data Center Energy Efficient examines both equipment and building facilities. It reviews...
Author: Arthur H. Lefebvre, Dilip R. Ballal ISBN: 1420086049 / 9781420086041 Year: 2010 Availability: Out of Stock
Reflecting the developments in gas turbine combustion technology that have occurred in the last decade, Gas Turbine Combustion: Alternative Fuels and Emissions, Third Edition provides an up-to-date ...
Author: A S Ramadhas ISBN: 1439819572 / 9781439819579 Year: 2010 Availability: Out of Stock
With existing petroleum oil and natural gas reserves enough for only several more decades, there is an imminent need for alternative energy sources. This critical situation has incited greater impro...
Author: Paul Redner, Veera Boddu ISBN: 1439835136 / 9781439835135 Year: 2011 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
The development, processing, and lifecycle environmental impact analysis of energetic materials all pose various challenges and potential dangers. Because safety concerns severely limit study of the...
Author: Charles E. Baukal ISBN: 142008528X / 9781420085280 Year: 2010 Availability: Out of Stock
Until now, anyone conducting industrial combustion tests had to either rely on old methods, go scurrying through the literature to find proven applicable methodologies, or hire top-shelf consultants...
Author: David M. Mousdale ISBN: 1439812071 / 9781439812075 Year: 2010 Availability: Out of Stock
What role will biofuels play in the scientific portfolio that might bring energy independence and security, revitalize rural infrastructures, and wean us off of our addiction to oil? The shifting en...
Author: Marcio L. de Souza-Santos ISBN: 1420047493 / 9781420047493 Year: 2010 Availability: Out of Stock
As an increasing number of professionals and graduate students enter the field of solid-based power generation, they all require an command of process and equipment, as well as the theory behind it ...
Author: Sam Zhang ISBN: 1420094351 / 9781420094350 Year: 2010 Availability: Out of Stock
Edited by a leading expert and with contributions from pioneers, the three-volume Handbook of Nanostructured Thin Films and Coatings is a resource as dynamic and flexible as the field itself. The fi...
Author: Walter R. Niessen ISBN: 1439805032 / 9781439805039 Year: 2010 Availability: Out of Stock
In our "throwaway" society, with landfills filled to capacity, interest in incineration- and conversion-based waste management technologies continues to grow. Increasing net waste generation rates w...
Author: Mark Bromann ISBN: 0367864762 / 9780367864767 Year: 2020 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
When confronted with a fire protection problem, building management is often desperately short on information and know-how in this critical component of protection for their own facility. It is not ...
Author: Konstantinos E. Kakosimos, Marc J. Assael ISBN: 1439826757 / 9781439826751 Year: 2010 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Today’s risk analysis is a very challenging field, and a solid understanding of the calculations procedure associated with it is essential for anyone involved. Fires, Explosions, and Toxic Gas...
