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"The Solar House"

Passive Heating and Cooling

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With b&w photographs and illustrations, index. Paperback, 320 pages. Size: 252 x 204 mm. Weight: 692g.
Author:  Chiras, Daniel D.
ISBN:  1931498121
Publisher:  Chelsea Green Publishing Co
Date:  2002  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Alternative & Renewable Energy Sources & Technology

"Solar Power Your Home for Dummies"

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"For Dummies" series; Offers tips for making your home more energy-efficient though solar power. This guide shows how to: choose and install your best solar system; handle small to large solar projects; heat and cool your house with solar energy; install exterior solar lighting; and, handle swimming pool, water heater, or ventilation solar projects. With illustrations. Paperback, 384 pages. Size: 236 x 188 mm. Weight: 731g.
Author:  Degunther, Rik
ISBN:  0470175699
Publisher:  John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Date:  2007  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Alternative & Renewable Energy Sources & Technology

"How to Make Biodiesel"

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With 20ill.. Paperback, 124 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 193g.
Author:  Derby, Dave Halle, Jon
ISBN:  0954917103
Publisher:  Low-Impact Living Initiative
Date:  2005  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Alternative & Renewable Energy Sources & Technology

"Biodiesel Power"

The Passion, the People, and the Politics of the New Renewable Fuel

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Lightly touching on the technical aspects of the fuel, its qualities and specifications, this book is about the people and stories of the biodiesel movement. It explores the tensions between grassroots activists and their altruistic co-ops, the profit minded commercial producers and the voices of agribusiness, and the current administration. Paperback, 272 pages. Size: 215 x 140 mm. Weight: 382g.
Author:  Estill, Lylw
ISBN:  0865715416
Publisher:  New Society Publishers
Date:  2005  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Alternative & Renewable Energy Sources & Technology

"Sustainable Energy System Engineering"

The Complete Green Building Design Resource

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A design resource for sustainable energy systems geared towards engineers. It provides mechanical and electrical engineering information on the design and installation of sustainable energy systems. It includes real-world case studies - to develop energy efficient systems possible for a wide variety of projects. With ill. Hardback, 568 pages. Size: 226 x 190 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author:  Gevorkian, Peter
ISBN:  0071473599
Publisher:  McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Date:  2006  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Alternative & Renewable Energy Sources & Technology

"Alternative Energy Demystified"

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"Demystified" series; Provides a concise look at various forms of energy, including fossil fuels, electric, solar, biodiesel, nuclear, hydroelectric, wind, and renewable fuel cells. This work gives explanations, definitions, and analysis of each alternative energy source from a technological point of view. With illustrations. Paperback, 322 pages. Size: 228 x 185 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author:  Gibilisco, Stan
ISBN:  0071475540
Publisher:  McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Date:  2006  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Alternative & Renewable Energy Sources & Technology

"The Passive Solar House"

Using Solar Design to Heat and Cool Your Home

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Offers techniques for building homes that heat and cool themselves, using readily available materials and methods familiar to the building contractors. This book includes CSOL passive solar design software to help readers analyse the efficiency of their passive solar house designs and the solar potential of their homes or building sites. With illustrations (some col.). Revised & expanded. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 255 x 205 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author:  Kachadorian, James
ISBN:  1933392037
Publisher:  Chelsea Green Publishing Co
Date:  2006  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Alternative & Renewable Energy Sources & Technology

"The Biodiesel Handbook"

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Hardback, 302 pages. Size: 240 mm. Weight: 624g.
Author:  Knothe, Gerhard Van Gerpen, Jon Harlan
ISBN:  1893997790
Publisher:  Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date:  2005  (UK)
Readership:  General Alternative & Renewable Energy Sources & Technology

"Home Heating With Wood"

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With 20 black & white photo's & illustrations. Spiral Bound, 64 pages. Size: 175 x 111 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author:  Laughton, Chris
ISBN:  1902175271
Publisher:  Centre for Alternative Technology Publications
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Alternative & Renewable Energy Sources & Technology

"Tapping the Sun"

A Solar Water Heating Guide

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With thirty black & white photo's & illustrations. 5 rev ed. Spiral Bound, 64 pages. Size: 175 x 111 mm. Weight: 85g.
Author:  Laughton, Chris
ISBN:  1902175298
Publisher:  Centre for Alternative Technology Publications
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Alternative & Renewable Energy Sources & Technology

"Photovoltaic Systems Engineering"

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Offers a practical engineering basis for photovoltaic (PV) system design. This title provides exposure to various system building blocks, and examines both the whys and hows of the electrical, mechanical, economic, and aesthetic aspects of PV system design - why certain designs are done in certain ways and how the design process is implemented. With 170 black & white illustrations, 79 black & white tables, 10 black & white halftones. Hardback, 480 pages. Size: 243 x 159 mm. Weight: 816g.
Author:  Messenger, Roger A.
ISBN:  0849317932
Publisher:  Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date:  2003  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Alternative & Renewable Energy Sources & Technology

"Stability Augmentation of a Grid-Connected Wind Farm"

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"Green Energy and Technology" series; Introduces a comprehensive approach to stabilizing the power output from wind farms, covering both fixed and variable speed wind turbine generator systems. This book presents the different tools suitable for application in wind farms, together with modeling and control strategies. With illustrations. Hardback, 262 pages. Weight: 563g.
Author:  Muyeen, S.M. Tamura, Junji Murata, T.
ISBN:  1848003153
Publisher:  Springer London Ltd
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Alternative & Renewable Energy Sources & Technology

"Biofuels Refining and Performance"

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Describes the refining processes and issues involved in producing fuel derived from recently living organisms or their by-products. This title offers detailed discussion of theory as well as the actual experimental procedure used to economically manufacture biofuels on a commercial scale. With illustrations. Paperback, 312 pages. Size: 233 x 157 mm. Weight: 590g.
Author:  Nag, Ahindra
ISBN:  0071489703
Publisher:  McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Date:  2007  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Alternative & Renewable Energy Sources & Technology

"Nonimaging Optics in Solar Energy"

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"Synthesis Lectures on Energy and the Environment: Technology, Science, and Society" series; Kreith, Frank (ed.) Paperback, 120 pages. Weight: 305g.
Author:  O'Gallagher, Joseph J.
ISBN:  1598293303
Publisher:  Morgan & Claypool Publishers
Date:  2008  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Alternative & Renewable Energy Sources & Technology

"Biodiesel"

Growing a New Energy Economy

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Making the case for crop-derived liquid fuel. With illustrations. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 402g.
Author:  Pahl, Greg
ISBN:  1931498652
Publisher:  Chelsea Green Publishing Co
Date:  2005  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Alternative & Renewable Energy Sources & Technology

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