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DC Microgrids
Advances, Challenges, and Applications
Edited by Nikita Gupta, Mahajan Sagar Bhaskar, Sanjeevikumar Padmanaban, and Dhafer Almakhles
Copyright: 2022   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
Written and edited by a team of well-known and respected experts in the field, this new volume on DC microgrids presents the state-of-the-art developments and challenges in the field of microgrids for sustainability and scalability for engineers, researchers, academicians, industry professionals, consultants, and designers.


 
Green Energy
Solar Energy, Photovoltaics, and Smart Cities
Edited by Suman Lata Tripathi and Sanjeevikumar Padmanaban
Copyright: 2021   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
Covering the concepts and fundamentals of green energy, this volume, written and edited by a global team of experts, also goes into the practical applications that can be utilized across multiple industries, for both the engineer and the student.


 
Petroleum Refining Design and Applications Handbook Volume 2
Rules of Thumb, Process Planning, Scheduling, and Flowsheet Design, Process Piping Design, Pumps, Compressors, and Process Safety Incidents
By A. Kayode Coker
Copyright: 2021   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
The second of a three-volume set of the most comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of the advances of petroleum refining designs and applications, written by one of the world's most well-known process engineers, this is a must-have for any chemical, process, or petroleum engineer.


 
Chemical Process Engineering Volume 1
Design, Analysis, Simulation, Integration, and Problem Solving with Microsoft Excel-UniSim Software for Chemical Engineers Computation, Physical Property, Fluid Flow, Equipment & Instrument Sizing, Pumps & Compressors, Mass Transfer
By A. Kayode Coker and Rahmat Sotudeh-Gharebagh
Copyright: 2021   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
Written by one of the most prolific and respected chemical engineers in the world and his co-author, also a well-known and respected engineer, this is the “new standard” in the industry, offering engineers and students alike the most up-do-date, comprehensive, and state-of-the-art coverage of processes and best practices in the field today.


 
Energy Storage for Modern Power System Operations
Edited by Sandeep Dhundhara and Yajvender Pal Verma
Copyright: 2021   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
Written and edited by a team of well-known and respected experts in the field, this new volume on energy storage presents the state-of-the-art developments and challenges for modern power systems for engineers, researchers, academicians, industry professionals, consultants, and designers.




 
Nuclear Power
Policies, Practices, and the Future
By Darryl Siemer
Copyright: 2020   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
Written from an engineer's perspective, this is a treatise on the state of nuclear power today, its benefits, and its future, focusing on both policy and technological issues.


 
Hydraulic Fracturing and Well Stimulation
Edited by Fred Aminzadeh
Copyright: 2020   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
The first volume in the series, Sustainable Energy Engineering, written by some of the foremost authorities in the world on well stimulation, this groundbreaking new volume presents the advantages, drawbacks, and methods of one of the hottest topics in the energy industry: hydraulic fracturing ("fracking").


 
Formulas and Calculations for Drilling Operations 2nd Edition
By James G. Speight
Copyright: 2018   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
Newly revised, this is still the “must have” guide for any drilling, production, or petroleum engineer, with thousands of handy formulas and calculations that the engineer needs on a daily basis.


 
Fracking 2nd Edition
Further Investigations into the Environmental Considerations and Operations of Hydraulic Fracturing
By Michael D. Holloway
Copyright: 2018   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
This revised, expanded edition of an instant classic explores the history, techniques, and materials used in the practice of induced hydraulic fracturing, while examining the environmental and economic impact.


 
Wind Power
Turbine Design, Selection, and Optimization
By Victor Lyatkher
Copyright: 2014   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
An up-to-date and thorough treatment of the technologies, practical applications, and future of wind power, covering the pros and cons and technical intricacies of various types of wind turbines and wind power prediction.


 
Tidal Power
Harnessing Energy from Water Currents
By Victor Lyatkher
Copyright: 2014   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
Offers a unique and highly technical approach to tidal power and how it can be harnessed efficiently and cost-effectively, with less impact on the environment than traditional power plants.


 
Coal-Fired Power Generation Handbook
By James G. Speight
Copyright: 2013   |   Status: Published   |   Expected Pub Date:March 2013   |   Hardcover
 
The most complete and up-to-date handbook on power generation from coal, this book covers all of today’s new, cleaner methods for creating electricity from coal, the environmental challenges and concerns involved in its production, and developing technologies.


 
Time to Shine
Applications of Solar Energy Technology
By Michael Grupp
Copyright: 2012   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
The perfect primer for the engineer, scientist, and layperson alike, for learning about the practical applications of solar energy technology and how it is being used today to heat homes, light city streets, and provide power worldwide. As solar energy becomes increasingly more important in all of our lives, it is more important to learn how it works and how it can be implemented.