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Climate Change Mitigation
A Balanced Approach to Climate Change
Inbunden, 2012
1098 kr
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Climate change is mainly caused by emissions of CO2 from burning fossil fuels, which provides over 85% of the world’s energy. Strategies for mitigating climate change are connected with handling economic and social activities through their effects on the use of energy. Climate Change Mitigation …
Nuclear Waste Management, Nuclear Power, and Energy Choices
Public Preferences, Perceptions, and Trust
Inbunden, 2012
1098 kr
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Hundreds of studies have investigated public perceptions and preferences about nuclear power, waste management, and technology. However there is clear lack of uniformity in the style, aims and methods applied. Consequently, the body of results is inconsistent and it is difficult to isolate relevant …
Renewable Energies and CO2
Cost Analysis, Environmental Impacts and Technological Trends- 2012 Edition
Av Ricardo Guerrero-Lemus, José Manuel Martínez-Duart
Inbunden, 2012
1643 kr
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Providing up-to-date numerical data across a range of topics related to renewable energy technologies, Renewable Energies and CO2 offers a one-stop source of key information to engineers, economists and all other professionals working in the energy and climate change sectors. The most relevant …
Reactive Power Management of Power Networks with Wind Generation
Av Hortensia Amaris, Monica Alonso m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
1098 kr
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As the energy sector shifts and changes to focus on renewable technologies, the optimization of wind power becomes a key practical issue. Reactive Power Management of Power Networks with Wind Generation brings into focus the development and application of advanced optimization techniques to the …
Pollution Under Environmental Regulation in Energy Markets
Inbunden, 2012
1098 kr
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Pollution Under Environmental Regulation in Energy Markets provides a study of environmental regulation when energy markets are imperfectly competitive. This theoretical treatment focuses on three relevant cases of energy markets. First, the residential space heating sector where hybrid regulation …
Financial Transmission Rights
Analysis, Experiences and Prospects
Av Juan Rosellón, Tarjei Kristiansen
Inbunden, 2013
1481 kr
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Whilst financial rights have appeared as a successful ingredient in North-American power markets, they have their shortcomings both theoretically and in practice. Financial Transmission Rights: Analysis, Experiences and Prospects present a systematic and comprehensive overview of financial …
Electrocatalysis in Fuel Cells
A Non- and Low- Platinum Approach
Av Minhua Shao
Inbunden, 2013
2188 kr
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Fuel cells are one of the most promising clean energy conversion devices that can solve the environmental and energy problems in our society. However, the high platinum loading of fuel cells - and thus their high cost - prevents their commercialization. Non- or low- platinum electrocatalysts are …
Intelligent Energy Demand Forecasting
Inbunden, 2013
1098 kr
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As industrial, commercial, and residential demands increase and with the rise of privatization and deregulation of the electric energy industry around the world, it is necessary to improve the performance of electric operational management. Intelligent Energy Demand Forecasting offers approaches …
Closed Power Cycles
Thermodynamic Fundamentals and Applications
Inbunden, 2013
1098 kr
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With the growing attention to the exploitation of renewable energies and heat recovery from industrial processes, the traditional steam and gas cycles are showing themselves often inadequate. The inadequacy is due to the great assortment of the required sizes power and of the large kind of heat …
Offshore Drilling Industry and Rig Construction in the Gulf of Mexico
Av Mark J Kaiser, Brian F Snyder
Inbunden, 2013
1098 kr
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Jackups, semisubmersibles and drillships are the marine vessels used to drill offshore wells and are referred to collectively as mobile offshore drilling units (MODUs). MODUs are supplied through newbuild construction and operate throughout the world in highly competitive regional markets. The …
Global Energy Policy and Security
Av Walter Leal Filho, Vlasios Voudouris
Inbunden, 2013
1643 kr
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Despite efforts to increase renewables, the global energy mix is still likely to be dominated by fossil-fuels in the foreseeable future, particularly gas for electricity and oil for land, air and sea transport. The reliance on depleting conventional oil and natural gas resources and the geographic …
Green Diesel Engines
Biodiesel Usage in Diesel Engines
Av Breda Kegl, Marko Kegl m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
1098 kr
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With a focus on ecology, economy and engine performance, diesel engines are explored in relation to current research and developments. The prevalent trends in this development are outlined with particular focus on the most frequently used alternative fuels in diesel engines; the properties of …
Dynamic Modeling, Simulation and Control of Energy Generation
Av Ranjan Vepa
Inbunden, 2013
1098 kr
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This book addresses the core issues involved in the dynamic modeling, simulation and control of a selection of energy systems such as gas turbines, wind turbines, fuel cells and batteries. The principles of modeling and control could be applied to other non-convention methods of energy generation …
Magnetic Fusion Technology
Inbunden, 2014
2733 kr
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Magnetic Fusion Technology describes the technologies that are required for successful development of nuclear fusion power plants using strong magnetic fields. These technologies include: • magnet systems, • plasma heating systems, • control systems, • energy conversion systems, • advanced …
Investment in Energy Assets Under Uncertainty
Numerical methods in theory and practice
Inbunden, 2013
1098 kr
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This book aims to provide a rigorous yet pragmatic approach to the valuation and management of investments in the energy sector. Time and uncertainty pervade most if not all issues relevant to energy assets. They run from the early stage of prototype and demonstration to the ultimate abandonment …
Renewable Energy Governance
Complexities and Challenges
Av Evanthie Michalena, Jeremy Maxwell Hills
Inbunden, 2013
1098 kr
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This book focuses on Renewable Energy (RE) governance - the institutions, plans, policies and stakeholders that are involved in RE implementation - and the complexities and challenges associated with this much discussed energy area. Whilst RE technologies have advanced and become cheaper, …
Offshore Drilling Industry and Rig Construction in the Gulf of Mexico
Av Mark J Kaiser, Brian F Snyder
Häftad, 2015
1098 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Jackups, semisubmersibles and drillships are the marine vessels used to drill offshore wells and are referred to collectively as mobile offshore drilling units (MODUs). MODUs are supplied through newbuild construction and operate throughout the world in highly competitive regional markets. The …
Climate Change Mitigation
A Balanced Approach to Climate Change
Häftad, 2014
1098 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Climate change is mainly caused by emissions of CO2 from burning fossil fuels, which provides over 85% of the world’s energy. Strategies for mitigating climate change are connected with handling economic and social activities through their effects on the use of energy. Climate Change Mitigation …
Intelligent Energy Demand Forecasting
Häftad, 2015
1098 kr
Lägg i varukorg
As industrial, commercial, and residential demands increase and with the rise of privatization and deregulation of the electric energy industry around the world, it is necessary to improve the performance of electric operational management. Intelligent Energy Demand Forecasting offers approaches …
Reactive Power Management of Power Networks with Wind Generation
Av Hortensia Amaris, Monica Alonso m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
1098 kr
Lägg i varukorg
As the energy sector shifts and changes to focus on renewable technologies, the optimization of wind power becomes a key practical issue. Reactive Power Management of Power Networks with Wind Generation brings into focus the development and application of advanced optimization techniques to the …
Closed Power Cycles
Thermodynamic Fundamentals and Applications
Häftad, 2015
1098 kr
Lägg i varukorg
With the growing attention to the exploitation of renewable energies and heat recovery from industrial processes, the traditional steam and gas cycles are showing themselves often inadequate. The inadequacy is due to the great assortment of the required sizes power and of the large kind of heat …
Financial Transmission Rights
Analysis, Experiences and Prospects
Av Juan Rosellón, Tarjei Kristiansen
Häftad, 2015
992 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Whilst financial rights have appeared as a successful ingredient in North-American power markets, they have their shortcomings both theoretically and in practice. Financial Transmission Rights: Analysis, Experiences and Prospects present a systematic and comprehensive overview of financial …
Pollution Under Environmental Regulation in Energy Markets
Häftad, 2015
1098 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Pollution Under Environmental Regulation in Energy Markets provides a study of environmental regulation when energy markets are imperfectly competitive. This theoretical treatment focuses on three relevant cases of energy markets. First, the residential space heating sector where hybrid regulation …
Nuclear Waste Management, Nuclear Power, and Energy Choices
Public Preferences, Perceptions, and Trust
Häftad, 2014
1098 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Hundreds of studies have investigated public perceptions and preferences about nuclear power, waste management, and technology. However there is clear lack of uniformity in the style, aims and methods applied. Consequently, the body of results is inconsistent and it is difficult to isolate relevant …
Liquid Biofuels: Emergence, Development and Prospects
Av Sherrill Edwards, Antonio Domingos Padula m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
1098 kr
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Bioenergy is coming to be seen as a priority on the international agenda, with the use of liquid biofuels a key strategy in the attempt to meet both the demand for environmental sustainability and the energy needs of countries. The growth in the production and use of biofuels around the world has …
Energy Policy Making in the EU
Building the Agenda
Av Jale Tosun, Sophie Biesenbender m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
508 kr
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The book adopts an innovative analytical approach to agenda setting by not only presenting successful cases in which energy issues were addressed by means of public policy, but by also analyzing failed attempts to make issues part of the European policy agenda. Another outstanding feature of the …
Magnetic Fusion Technology
Häftad, 2017
2733 kr
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Magnetic Fusion Technology describes the technologies that are required for successful development of nuclear fusion power plants using strong magnetic fields. These technologies include: • magnet systems, • plasma heating systems, • control systems, • energy conversion systems, • advanced …
Green Diesel Engines
Biodiesel Usage in Diesel Engines
Av Breda Kegl, Marko Kegl m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
1098 kr
Lägg i varukorg
With a focus on ecology, economy and engine performance, diesel engines are explored in relation to current research and developments. The prevalent trends in this development are outlined with particular focus on the most frequently used alternative fuels in diesel engines; the properties of …
Electrocatalysis in Fuel Cells
A Non- and Low- Platinum Approach
Av Minhua Shao
Häftad, 2016
2188 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Fuel cells are one of the most promising clean energy conversion devices that can solve the environmental and energy problems in our society. However, the high platinum loading of fuel cells - and thus their high cost - prevents their commercialization. Non- or low- platinum electrocatalysts are …
Dynamic Modeling, Simulation and Control of Energy Generation
Av Ranjan Vepa
Häftad, 2016
1207 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book addresses the core issues involved in the dynamic modeling, simulation and control of a selection of energy systems such as gas turbines, wind turbines, fuel cells and batteries. The principles of modeling and control could be applied to other non-convention methods of energy generation …
