Alternative & renewable energy sources & technology books

10212 books were found.

Renewable Energy - The Facts

Renewable Energy - The Facts

Author: Walter Witzel ,  Dieter Seifried
ISBN: 9781849711593
Format: Hardback
$378.00

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Wind Turbines: Fundamentals, Technologies, Application, Economics

Wind Turbines: Fundamentals, Technologies, Application,...

Author: Erich Hau ,  Horst Renouard
ISBN: 9783642063480
Format: Paperback
$842.16

Wind Turbines addresses all those professionally involved in research, development, manufacture and operation of...  Read More >>

Solar Electric Power Generation - Photovoltaic Energy Systems: Modeling of Optical and Thermal Performance, Electrical Yield, Energy Balance, Effect on Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Solar Electric Power Generation - Photovoltaic Energy...

Author: Stefan C. W. Krauter
ISBN: 9783642068454
Format: Paperback
$419.76

The net energy balance of photovoltaic systems – from production, operation and maintenance, to recycling – is explored....  Read More >>

Sustainable Development and Innovation in the Energy Sector

Sustainable Development and Innovation in the Energy...

Author: Ulrich Steger ,  Wouter Achterberg
ISBN: 9783642062049
Format: Paperback
$287.76

Almost every energy scenario assumes an enormous growth in the demand for energy in the coming decades.  Read More >>

Solar Energy Fundamentals and Modeling Techniques: Atmosphere, Environment, Climate Change and Renewable Energy

Solar Energy Fundamentals and Modeling Techniques: Atmosphere,...

Author: Zekai Sen
ISBN: 9781849967341
Format: Paperback
$366.96

The book provides a sound background to the underlying physical principles of solar irradiation and energy, with...  Read More >>

Biodiesel: A Realistic Fuel Alternative for Diesel Engines

Biodiesel: A Realistic Fuel Alternative for Diesel Engines...

Author: Ayhan Demirbas
ISBN: 9781849966962
Format: Paperback
$287.76

Describes the production and characterization of biodiesel. This book presents experimental research work in the...  Read More >>

Climate Change and Technological Options: Basic facts, Evaluation and Practical Solutions

Climate Change and Technological Options: Basic facts,...

Author: Konrad Soyez ,  Hartmut Graßl
ISBN: 9783211999264
Format: Paperback
$366.96

An up-to-date text on climate change focussing on technical solutions for the most important and climate relevant...  Read More >>

Alternative Fuels for Transportation

Alternative Fuels for Transportation

Author: A S Ramadhas (Indian Oil Corporation Ltd., Faridabad, India)
ISBN: 9781439819579
Format: Hardback
$242.00

With existing petroleum oil and natural gas reserves enough for only several more decades, there is an imminent...  Read More >>

Bioenergy Development: Issues and Impacts for Poverty and Natural Resource Management

Bioenergy Development: Issues and Impacts for Poverty...

Author: Elizabeth Cushion ,  Adrian Whiteman
ISBN: 9780821381298
Format: Undefined
$92.40

The expansion of bioenergy production can result in many opportunities and challenges globally in the forestry,...  Read More >>

Rise and Fall of the Carbon Civilisation: Resolving Global Environmental and Resource Problems

Rise and Fall of the Carbon Civilisation: Resolving...

Author: Patrick Moriarty ,  Damon Honnery
ISBN: 9781849964821
Format: Hardback
$340.56

In addition, global environmental problems, as exemplified by climate change, and global resource problems – such...  Read More >>

Environmental Assessment and Management in the Food Industry: Life Cycle Assessment and Related Approaches

Environmental Assessment and Management in the Food...

Author: U. Sonesson ,  J. Berlin
ISBN: 9781439831045
Format: Hardback
$712.67

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Materials For Sustainable Energy: A Collection Of Peer-reviewed Research And Review Articles From Nature Publishing Group

Materials For Sustainable Energy: A Collection Of Peer-reviewed...

Author: Vincent Dusastre (Nature Publishing Group, Uk) ,  Vincent Dusastre (Nature Publishing Group, Uk)
ISBN: 9789814317641
Format: Hardback
$390.72

The search for cleaner, cheaper, smaller and more efficient energy technologies has to a large extent been motivated...  Read More >>

Solar Collectors and Panels: Theory and Applications

Solar Collectors and Panels: Theory and Applications...

Author: Reccab Manyala
ISBN: 9789533071428
Format: Hardback
$359.66

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Solid Biofuels for Energy: A Lower Greenhouse Gas Alternative

Solid Biofuels for Energy: A Lower Greenhouse Gas Alternative...

Author: Panagiotis Grammelis
ISBN: 9781849963923
Format: Hardback
$340.56

Solid Biofuels for Energy presents the current status of the engineering disciplines in this specific area, providing...  Read More >>

Energy: Wind: The History of Wind Energy, Electricity Generation from the Wind, Types of Wind Turbines, Wind Energy Potential, Offshore Wind Technology, Wind Power on Federal Land, Small Wind Turbines, Economic and Policy Issues, Tax Policy

Energy: Wind: The History of Wind Energy, Electricity...

Author: TheCapitol.Net
ISBN: 9781587331886
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Part of the government series on energy, from TheCapitol.Net, this text discusses the history of wind power in the...  Read More >>

Energy Storage

Energy Storage

Author: Robert Huggins
ISBN: 9781441910233
Format: Hardback
$261.36

This reference is a comprehensive overview of energy storage concepts, methodologies and applications. It explores...  Read More >>

Towards Sustainable Production and Use of Resources: Assessing Biofuels

Towards Sustainable Production and Use of Resources:...

Author: United Nations
ISBN: 9789280730524
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Biofuels are a subject that has triggered sharply polarized views among policy-makers. They are characterized as...  Read More >>

Technological Learning in the Energy Sector: Lessons for Policy, Industry and Science

Technological Learning in the Energy Sector: Lessons...

Author: Martin Junginger ,  Wilfried van Sark
ISBN: 9781848448346
Format: Hardback
$313.50

This timely and informative book therefore provides a comprehensive review of technological development and cost...  Read More >>

Green Nanotechnology: Solutions for Sustainability and Energy in the Built Environment

Green Nanotechnology: Solutions for Sustainability and...

Author: Geoffrey B. Smith ,  Claes-Goran S. Granqvist
ISBN: 9781420085327
Format: Hardback
$378.00

A focuses exploration of the role nanotechnology plays in meeting the challenges inherent in minimizing environmental...  Read More >>

Valuing Wind Generation on Integrated Power Systems

Valuing Wind Generation on Integrated Power Systems...

Author: Ken Dragoon
ISBN: 9780815520474
Format: Hardback
$422.40

Wind powered generation is the fastest growing energy source in the United States due to a combination of economic...  Read More >>

The Pellet Handbook: The Production and Thermal Utilization of Biomass Pellets

The Pellet Handbook: The Production and Thermal Utilization...

Author: Gerold Thek ,  Ingwald Obernberger
ISBN: 9781844076314
Format: Hardback
$378.00

Biomass pellets are a suitable fuel type for a wide range of applications, from stoves and central heating systems...  Read More >>

Energy Options Impact on Regional Security

Energy Options Impact on Regional Security

Author: Frano Barbir ,  Sergio Ulgiati
ISBN: 9789048195671
Format: Paperback
$314.16

This book examines the issues surrounding the energy options available to nations in Europe and the Mediterranean....  Read More >>

Oil Shale: A Solution to the Liquid Fuel Dilemma

Oil Shale: A Solution to the Liquid Fuel Dilemma

Author: Olayinka Ogunsola (Program Manager, Program Manager, U.S. Dept of Energy) ,  Arthur Hartstein (U.S. Dept of Energy)
ISBN: 9780841225398
Format: Hardback
$396.00

This symposium series book describes recent research and developments of various aspects (characteristics, production,...  Read More >>

Carbohydrates in Sustainable Development II

Carbohydrates in Sustainable Development II

Author: Amélia P. Rauter ,  Pierre Vogel
ISBN: 9783642151606
Format: Hardback
$683.76

Knoevenagel Reaction of Unprotected Sugars, By M.-C.Carbohydrate-Based Lactones: Synthesis and Applications, By...  Read More >>

Solar Cells and Their Applications

Solar Cells and Their Applications

Author: Lewis M. Fraas ,  Larry D. Partain (Edward L. Ginzton Research Center, Palo Alto, California)
ISBN: 9780470446331
Format: Hardback
$315.95

This Second Edition has been updated to reflect the advances that have taken place since publication of the previous...  Read More >>

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