Energy Industries & Utilities
"Energy and the Missing Resource"A View From the Laboratory
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A non-technical discussion of present and future energy resources and their potential development to meet future demand. The current thinking regarding future energy supply is that a crisis will occur sooner or later and this, along with possible solutions, is fully examined. With tables, line diagrams. Paperback, 208 pages. Size: 228 x 152 mm. Weight: 290g.
Author: Dostrovsky, L.
ISBN: 052131965X
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 1989 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Energy Industries & Utilities
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"Energy, Society and Environment"
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"Routledge Introductions to the Environment Series" series; Uses global case studies to examine technological solutions to energy-related environmental problems and suggests that social, economic and political solutions may be needed to avoid serious future environmental damage. With 35 line figures, 10 half tones. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 400 pages. Size: 230 x 159 mm. Weight: 658g.
Author: Elliott, David
ISBN: 0415304865
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 2003 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Energy Industries & Utilities
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"Risk and Uncertainty in the Changing Global Energy Market"Implications for the Gulf
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"Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research (Paperback)" series; Full title: 'Risk and Uncertainty in the Changing Global Energy Market'. Implications for the Gulf. With 42 charts and tables. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 94g.
Author: Emirates Center for Strategic Studies & Research
ISBN: 9948005724
Publisher: The Emirates Center for Strategic Studies & Research
Date: 2004 (United Arab Emirates)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Energy Industries & Utilities
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"Running a Biogas Programme"A Handbook
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Describes the designs and uses of biogas plants, with technical appendices, for domestic and community plants. Likely economic and social effects of biogas programmes are described from experience, and advice given in the problems of management. With 45ill.. Paperback, 188 pages. Weight: 315g.
Author: Fulford, David
ISBN: 0946688494
Publisher: Itdg Publishing
Date: 1988 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Energy Industries & Utilities
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"Perfect Power"How the Microgrid Revolution Will Unleash Cleaner, Greener, More Abundant Energy
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Offers a solution to America's energy problem. This book lays out an energy plan that can prevent blackouts and reduce costs. It prescribes a 'perfect' system that can deliver 'Nine Sigma' power 99.9999999 percent of the time, as well as other 'off the grid' alternatives. It is intended for environmentalists, entrepreneurs, and homeowners. With illustrations. Hardback, 200 pages. Size: 236 x 160 mm. Weight: 566g.
Author: Galvin, Robert Yeager, Kurt E.
ISBN: 0071548823
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Energy Industries & Utilities
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"Explosion Protection"
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In plants processing flammable materials, stringent measures are taken to exclude sources of ignition. An array of standards surround this topic leading to a conservative approach, which results in more expenditure. Aimed at avoiding this expenditure, this book explains the relevant standards for the accurate assessment of the risks associated. With approx. 200 illustrations. Hardback, 544 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 1043g.
Author: Groh, Heinrich
ISBN: 0750647779
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
Date: 2003 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Energy Industries & Utilities
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"Powerdown"Options and Actions for a Post-Carbon Society
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Includes an overview of the likely impacts of oil and natural gas depletion and then outlines four options for industrial societies. This book explores how three important groups within global society - the power elites, the organized opposition to the elites (the 'activist' movements), and ordinary people - are likely to respond to these options. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 403g.
Author: Heinberg, Richard
ISBN: 1905570104
Publisher: Clairview Books
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Energy Industries & Utilities
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"The Transition Handbook"From Oil Dependency to Local Resilience
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We live in an oil-dependent world, and have got to this level of dependency in a very short space of time, using vast reserves of oil in the process without planning for when the supply is not so plentiful. This book guides communities to begin an 'energy descent' journey. With illustrations. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 233 x 233 mm. Weight: 761g.
Author: Hopkins, Rob
ISBN: 1900322188
Publisher: Green Books
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Energy Industries & Utilities
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"Half Gone"Oil, Gas, Hot Air and the Global Energy Crisis
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Oil, Gas, Hot Air and the Global Energy Crisis. This book exposes the true status of the world's energy supplies, revealing both the scale of the disaster looming over our planet, and the action each and every one of us must take - right now. With diagrams. New ed. Paperback, 320 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 345g.
Author: Leggett, Jeremy
ISBN: 1846270057
Publisher: Portobello Books Ltd
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Energy Industries & Utilities
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"Power Struggle"World Energy in the Twenty-First Century
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Can catastrophic climate change in the 21st century be averted without strangling the world economy and global aspirations for improved living standards, which depend on the prominence of fossil fuels in this century? This book suggests that catastrophic climate change in this century can be averted without compromising the world economy. With 56 illustrations. Hardback, 176 pages. Size: 235 x 155 mm. Weight: 487g.
Author: Moroney, John R.
ISBN: 0313356777
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Energy Industries & Utilities
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"Environment, Power, and Society for the Twenty-First Century"The Hierarchy of Energy
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Introduces the concepts of emergy and transformity. This book presents the natural energies such as solar radiation and the cycling of water, carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen diagrammed in terms of energy and emergy flow. It also reveals the similarities between human economic and social systems and the ecosystems of the natural world. With 216 line drawings, 17 tables. Paperback, 432 pages. Size: 252 x 178 mm. Weight: 736g.
Author: Odum, Howard T.
ISBN: 0231128878
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Energy Industries & Utilities
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"Energy and the Environment"
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Examines several critical topics of global importance associated with our increasing use of resource consumption and its impact on our environment. This book provides information on pivotal issues that surround the study of energy through the exploration of basic concepts, resources applications, and problems of interest. With illustrations. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 384 pages. Size: 236 x 191 mm. Weight: 583g.
Author: Ristinen, Robert A. Kraushaar, Jack P.
ISBN: 0471739898
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Energy Industries & Utilities
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"Energy Autonomy"The Economic, Social and Technological Case for Renewable Energy
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For years, industrial civilization has relied on the combustion of abundant and cheap carbon fuels. But continued reliance has had perilous consequences. Yet there is a solution: to make the transition to renewable sources of energy and distributed, decentralized energy generation. This book takes a look at this particular model. With index. Hardback, 256 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author: Scheer, Hermann
ISBN: 1844073556
Publisher: Earthscan Ltd
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Undergraduate Energy Industries & Utilities
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"Carbon Buster's Home Energy Handbook"Slowing Climate Change and Saving Money
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Analyses residential carbon emissions and energy costs and prioritises solutions based on highest carbon reductions and monetary returns. This book enables readers to reduce their carbon emissions - far below the levels targeted under the Kyoto Protocol. With 80 b&w photos, charts and maps. Paperback, 170 pages. Size: 230 x 155 mm. Weight: 296g.
Author: Stoyke, Godo
ISBN: 0865715696
Publisher: New Society Publishers
Date: 2007 (Canada)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Energy Industries & Utilities
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"Lime Kilns and Lime Burning"
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"Shire Library" series; Limeburning was a rural industry which declined with the advent of large-scale commercial production. Disused kilns can be seen all over Britain and in this book the author describes the development of limeburning, the uses of lime and the chemical processes. With illustrations. Paperback, 32 pages. Weight: 505g.
Author: Williams, Richard
ISBN: 0747805962
Publisher: Shire Publications Ltd
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Energy Industries & Utilities
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