Coal & solid fuel industries books

226 books were found.

The American Coal Industry 1790-1902

The American Coal Industry 1790-1902

Author: Sean Patrick Adams
ISBN: 9781848933750
Format: Mixed media product
$767.00

During the nineteenth century the American economy was able to expand rapidly due to the availability of cheap and...  Read More >>

Big Coal: Australia's Dirtiest Habit

Big Coal: Australia's Dirtiest Habit

Author: Guy Pearse ,  David McKnight
ISBN: 9781742233031
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Australia's dirtiest habit is its addiction to coal. But is our dependence on it a road to prosperity or a dead...  Read More >>

Operating and Planning Electricity Grids with Variable Renewable Generation: Review of Emerging Lessons from Selected Operational Experiences and Desktop Studies

Operating and Planning Electricity Grids with Variable...

Author: Marcelino Madrigal ,  Kevin Porter
ISBN: 9780821397343
Format: Paperback
$68.51

Focuses on analysing the impacts of variable renewable energy on the operation and planning of the power system...  Read More >>

The Coal Question (Routledge Revivals): Political Economy and Industrial Change from the Nineteenth Century to the Present Day

The Coal Question (Routledge Revivals): Political Economy...

Author: Ben Fine
ISBN: 9780415838375
Format: Hardback
$294.00

This account of the economics of coal, first published in 1990, is unique in its comprehensive approach. An interesting...  Read More >>

The International Guide to the Coalfields

The International Guide to the Coalfields

Author:
ISBN: 9780955443657
Format: Paperback
$388.12

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Globalisation, Transition and Development in China: The Case of the Coal Industry

Globalisation, Transition and Development in China:...

Author: Rui Huaichuan ,  Peter Nolan
ISBN: 9780415654999
Format: Paperback
$43.96

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Coal in Victorian Britain, Part II

Coal in Victorian Britain, Part II

Author: James Jaffe ,  John Benson
ISBN: 9781848930612
Format: Mixed media product
$767.00

Coal is a topic that has been, remains, and will continue to be of significant interest to those concerned with...  Read More >>

1984/85 Miners Strike in Nottinghamshire

1984/85 Miners Strike in Nottinghamshire

Author: Jonathan Symcox
ISBN: 9781845631444
Format: Paperback
$37.99

John Lowe, chairman of Clipstone Colliery's strike committee, was at the forefront of the fight for jobs of the...  Read More >>

Coal in Victorian Britain, Part I

Coal in Victorian Britain, Part I

Author: John Benson ,  Quentin Outram
ISBN: 9781848930605
Format: Mixed media product
$767.00

Coal is a topic that has been, remains, and will continue to be of significant interest to those concerned with...  Read More >>

A Ten Year Strategic Outlook for the Coke Industry Study

A Ten Year Strategic Outlook for the Coke Industry Study...

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ISBN: 9781907607219
Format: Paperback
$23274.56

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A Ten Year Strategic Outlook for the Metallurgical Coal Industry Study

A Ten Year Strategic Outlook for the Metallurgical Coal...

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ISBN: 9781907607240
Format: Paperback
$23274.56

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The Political Economy of the Chinese Coal Industry: Black Gold and Blood-Stained Coal

The Political Economy of the Chinese Coal Industry:...

Author: Tim Wright
ISBN: 9780415493284
Format: Hardback
$294.00

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Coal and Tobacco: The Lowthers and the Economic Development of West Cumberland, 1660–1760

Coal and Tobacco: The Lowthers and the Economic Development...

Author: J. V. Beckett
ISBN: 9780511896897
Format: Undefined
$435.60

In Coal and Tobacco, Dr Beckett has attempted, by analysing the west Cumberland economy, and the Lowther's entrepreneurial...  Read More >>

Rail Freight Since 1968: Coal

Rail Freight Since 1968: Coal

Author: Paul Shannon
ISBN: 9781857942637
Format: Paperback
$46.55

Takes a detailed look at rail freight developments since 1968. This book examines the gradual decline of coal mining...  Read More >>

South Staffordshire Coalfield

South Staffordshire Coalfield

Author: Nigel A. Chapman
ISBN: 9781848689718
Format: Paperback
$41.37

Nigel Chapman brings together a fascinating selection of photographs, old and new, showing the changing face of...  Read More >>

Regulatory Governance and Risk Management: Occupational Health and Safety in the Coal Mining Industry

Regulatory Governance and Risk Management: Occupational...

Author: Binglin Yang
ISBN: 9780415897129
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Using a diffusion approach and comparisons between Australia and the U.S., this book examines the question: what...  Read More >>

From Redstone to Ludlow: John Cleveland Osgood's Struggle against the United Mine Workers of America

From Redstone to Ludlow: John Cleveland Osgood's Struggle...

Author: F. Darrell Munsell
ISBN: 9781607321002
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Covers events from 1892, when Osgood and his associates organised the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company, to 1917, when...  Read More >>

Coal Gasification and Its Applications

Coal Gasification and Its Applications

Author: David A. Bell ,  Brian F. Towler (Chair of Petroleum Engineering, The University of Queensland, Australia)
ISBN: 9780323281881
Format: Paperback
$448.80

Skyrocketing energy costs have spurred renewed interest in coal gasification. This book approaches coal gasification...  Read More >>

When Miners March

When Miners March

Author: William C. Blizzard
ISBN: 9781604863000
Format: Paperback
$39.99

In the first half of the 20th century, strikes and Union battles, murders and frame-ups, were common in every industrial...  Read More >>

Killing for Coal: America's Deadliest Labor War

Killing for Coal: America's Deadliest Labor War

Author: Thomas G. Andrews
ISBN: 9780674046917
Format: Paperback
$47.95

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Brown Gold: A History of Bord na Mona and the Irish Peat Industry

Brown Gold: A History of Bord na Mona and the Irish...

Author: Donal Clarke
ISBN: 9780717147533
Format: Hardback
$62.07

Bord na M na, established in 1934, began as the final manifestation of an idea which surfaced in the 17th...  Read More >>

Old Dominion, Industrial Commonwealth: Coal, Politics, and Economy in Antebellum America

Old Dominion, Industrial Commonwealth: Coal, Politics,...

Author: Sean Patrick Adams (Associate Professor, University of Florida)
ISBN: 9780801894008
Format: Paperback
$73.99

Using coal as a barometer of economic change, Old Dominion, Industrial Commonwealth addresses longstanding questions...  Read More >>

Liquid Transportation Fuels from Coal and Biomass: Technological Status, Costs, and Environmental Impacts

Liquid Transportation Fuels from Coal and Biomass: Technological...

Author: America's Energy Future Panel on Alternative Liquid Transportation Fuels ,  National Academy of Sciences
ISBN: 9780309137126
Format: Paperback
$131.87

The transportation sector cannot continue on its current path: The volatility of oil prices threatens the U.S. economy,...  Read More >>

Writers and Miners: Activism and Imagery in America

Writers and Miners: Activism and Imagery in America...

Author: David C. Duke
ISBN: 9780813193472
Format: Paperback
$79.20

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