Télécharger le livre :  Reactor Core Monitoring
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This book presents a comprehensive overview of the computerized core monitoring techniques currently employed at pressurized water reactor (PWR) and boiling water reactor (BWR) nuclear power plants. It also offers a brief overview of the corresponding techniques at...

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Parution : 2017-05-17
Collection : Lecture Notes in Energy
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Télécharger le livre :  Biorefineries
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This book addresses the potential of the transformation of biomass into a wide range of marketable products, and examines the biological, biochemical, physical and thermal processing of biomass into products such as fuels, power, heat, feeds, chemicals and materials....

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Parution : 2017-03-25
Collection : Lecture Notes in Energy
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Télécharger le livre :  Low-Carbon Energy in Africa and Latin America
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This book offers a comprehensive overview of energy sectors in emerging African and Latin American nations, providing a one-stop source of information and analysis of energy sectors that differ radically from those of developed countries. It focuses on how indigenous...

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Parution : 2017-03-08
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Télécharger le livre :  Stopping Climate Change: the Case for Hydrogen and Coal
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This book documents the advantages and limitations of various electricity generation methods. It illustrates how both electricity and motor fuel can be cost-effectively derived from coal, natural gas or other indigenous fuels, thereby eliminating our dependence on...

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Parution : 2017-01-03
Collection : Lecture Notes in Energy
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Télécharger le livre :  Energy Return on Investment
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This authoritative but highly accessible book presents the reader with a powerful framework for understanding the critical role of the energy return on investment (EROI) in the survival and well-being of individuals, ecosystems, businesses, economies and nations. Growth...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2016-11-29
Collection : Lecture Notes in Energy
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Télécharger le livre :  Energy Solutions to Combat Global Warming
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This book gathers an in-depth collection of 45 selected papers presented at the Global Conference on Global Warming 2014 in Beijing, China, covering a broad variety of topics from the main principles of thermodynamics and their role in design, analysis, and the...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2016-10-17
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Télécharger le livre :  Nuclear Batteries and Radioisotopes
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This book explains the physics of nuclear battery operation. It provides a comprehensive background that allows readers to understand all past and future developments in the field. The supply and cost of radioisotopes for use in applications (focused on nuclear...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2016-08-04
Collection : Lecture Notes in Energy
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Télécharger le livre :  Concepts and Instruments for a Rational Bioenergy Policy
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This book provides an in-depth economic analysis of the challenges associated with bioenergy use and production. Drawing on New Institutional Economics and the theory of economic policy, it develops theory-based recommendations for a bioenergy policy that strives for...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2016-06-21
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Télécharger le livre :  Introduction to Peak Oil
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This book examines the physical and economic characteristics of the global oil resource to explain why peak oil has been so poorly understood. The author draws on information held in oil industry datasets that are not widely available outside of the specialist...

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Parution : 2016-03-22
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Télécharger le livre :  Solar to Chemical Energy Conversion
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This book explains the conversion of solar energy to chemical energy and its storage. It covers the basic background; interface modeling at the reacting surface; energy conversion with chemical, electrochemical and photoelectrochemical approaches and energy conversion...

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Parution : 2016-01-25
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Télécharger le livre :  European Energy and Climate Security
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?As energy is becoming one of the crucial concerns in the EU, this volume provides an in-depth analysis and interdisciplinary perspective on European energy security. Given the multidimensional nature of energy security in terms of physical availability, affordability...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2015-09-28
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Télécharger le livre :  Beyond GDP
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This book uses the metaphor “The economy is society's metabolism” as a springboard to develop a rigorous theoretical framework for a better system of national accounts which goes “Beyond GDP” and is relevant to the age of resource depletion. Society is entering a new...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2015-05-11
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Télécharger le livre :  The Risk City
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Contemporary cities face phenomenal risks, and they face particularly high levels of mounting social and environmental risks, including social polarization, urban conflicts, riots, terror, and climate change threats. This book suggests that climate change and its...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2015-04-23
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Télécharger le livre :  Informing Energy and Climate Policies Using Energy Systems Models
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This book highlights how energy-system models are used to underpin and support energy and climate mitigation policy decisions at national, multi-country and global levels. It brings together, for the first time in one volume, a range of methodological approaches and...

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Parution : 2015-04-06
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Télécharger le livre :  Energy Policy Making in the EU
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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...

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Parution : 2015-01-05
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Télécharger le livre :  The Interrelationship Between Financial and Energy Markets
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In the last decade, energy markets have developed substantially due to the growing activity of financial investors. One consequence of this massive presence of investors is a stronger link between the hitherto segmented energy and financial markets. This book addresses...

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Parution : 2014-08-09
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Télécharger le livre :  Liquid Biofuels: Emergence, Development and Prospects
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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...

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Parution : 2014-07-03
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Télécharger le livre :  The Driving Forces of Change in Environmental Indicators
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This book addresses several index decomposition analysis methods to assess progress made by EU countries in the last decade in relation to energy and climate change concerns. Several applications of these techniques are carried out in order to decompose changes in both...

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Parution : 2014-06-14
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Télécharger le livre :  Liberating Energy from Carbon: Introduction to Decarbonization
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Liberating Energy from Carbon analyzes energy options in a carbon-constrained world. Major strategies and pathways to decarbonizing the carbon-intensive economy are laid out with a special emphasis on the prospects of achieving low-risk atmospheric CO2 levels. The...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2014-04-07
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Télécharger le livre :  Waste Energy Harvesting
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Waste Energy Harvesting overviews the latest progress in waste energy harvesting technologies, with specific focusing on waste thermal mechanical energies. Thermal energy harvesting technologies include thermoelectric effect, storage through phase change materials and...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2014-03-25
Collection : Lecture Notes in Energy
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