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  • Solar Collectors and Panels, Theory and Applications
    Solar Collectors and Panels, Theory and Applications
    Editor Reccab Manyala
    ISBN 978-953-307-142-8
    444 pages, October, 2010
    Downloads: 4446
    This book provides a quick read for experts, researchers as well as novices in the field of solar collectors and panels research, technology, applications, theory and trends in research. It covers the use of solar panels applications in detail, rangi ...
  • Energy Storage
    Energy Storage
    Editor Rafiqul Islam Sheikh
    ISBN 978-953-307-119-0
    142 pages, September, 2010
    Downloads: 5031
    Electricity is more versatile in use because it is a highly ordered form of energy that can be converted efficiently into other forms. However, the disadvantage of electricity is that it cannot be easily stored on a large scale. One of the distinctiv ...
  • Gas Turbines
    Gas Turbines
    Editor Gurrappa Injeti
    ISBN 978-953-307-146-6
    364 pages, September, 2010
    Downloads: 5340
    This book is intended to provide valuable information for the analysis and design of various gas turbine engines for different applications. The target audience for this book is design, maintenance, materials, aerospace and mechanical engineers. The ...
  • Natural Gas
    Natural Gas
    Editor Primoz Potocnik
    ISBN 978-953-307-112-1
    606 pages, August, 2010
    Downloads: 3415
    The contributions in this book present an overview of cutting edge research on natural gas which is a vital component of world's supply of energy. Natural gas is a combustible mixture of hydrocarbon gases, primarily methane but also heavier gaseous h ...
  • Urban Transport and Hybrid Vehicles
    Urban Transport and Hybrid Vehicles
    Editor Seref Soylu
    ISBN 978-953-307-100-8
    192 pages, August, 2010
    Downloads: 3069
    This book is the result of valuable contributions from many researchers who work on both technical and nontechnical sides of the field to be remedy for typical road transport problems. Many research results are merged together to make this book a gui ...
  • Nuclear Power
    Nuclear Power
    Editor Pavel Tsvetkov
    ISBN 978-953-307-110-7
    388 pages, August, 2010
    Downloads: 3734
    The world of the twenty first century is an energy consuming society. Due to increasing population and living standards, each year the world requires more energy and new efficient systems for delivering it. Furthermore, the new systems must be inhere ...
  • Energy Efficiency
    Energy Efficiency
    Editor Jenny Palm
    ISBN 978-953-307-137-4
    180 pages, August, 2010
    Downloads: 4736
    Global warming resulting from the use of fossil fuels is threatening the environment and energy efficiency is one of the most important ways to reduce this threat. Industry, transport and buildings are all high energy-using sectors in the world and e ...
  • Biomass
    Biomass
    Editor Maggy Ndombo Benteke Momba
    ISBN 978-953-307-113-8
    202 pages, August, 2010
    Downloads: 5631
    Due to demands placed on natural resources globally and subsequent deterioration of the environment, there is a need to source and develop appropriate technology to satisfy this requirement. For decades mankind has largely depended on natural resourc ...