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  • WIND ENERGY ENGINEERING
    TREVOR M. LETCHER
    Wind Energy Engineering: A Handbook for Onshore and Offshore Wind Turbines is the most advanced, up-to-date and research-focused text on all aspects of wind energy engineering. Wind energy is pivotal in global electricity generation and for achieving future essential energy demands and targets. In this fast moving field this must-have edition starts with an in-depth look at the...

    $1,994.00

  • FUTURE ENERGY: IMPROVED, SUSTAINABLE AND CLEAN OPTIONS FOR OUR PLANET
    LETCHER, TREVOR
    As the demand for global energy increases, fact-based evaluations of alternative energy sources are needed in order to address the growing interest in how energy is produced, provided, and transported in sustainable ways. Future Energy, Second Edition provides scientists and decision makers with the knowledge they need to understand the relative importance and magnitude of vari...

    $1,144.00

  • UNRAVELING ENVIRONMENTAL DISASTERS
    VALLERO, DANIEL / LETCHER, TREVOR
    Unraveling Environmental Disasters provides scientific explanations of the most threatening current and future environmental disasters, including an analysis of ways that the disaster could have been prevented and how the risk of similar disasters can be minimized in the future.Treats disasters as complex systems.Provides predictions based upon sound science, such as what the b...

    $1,271.00

  • THERMODYNAMICS, SOLUBILITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
    LETCHER, TREVOR
    Environmental problems are becoming an important aspect of our lives as industries grow apace with populations throughout the world. Thermodynamics, Solubility and Environmental Issues highlights some of the problems and shows how chemistry can help to reduce these them. The unifying theme is Solubility – the most basic and important of thermodynamic properties. This informati...

    $1,742.00

  • CLIMATE CHANGE: OBSERVED IMPACTS ON PLANET EARTH
    LETCHER, TREVOR M.
    Earth's climate is always changing. As the debate over the Earth's climate has grown, the term "climate change" has come to refer primarily to changes we've seen over recent years and those that are predicted to be coming, mainly as a result of human behavior. Climate Change: Observed Impacts on Planet Earth, Second Edition, serves as a broad, accessible guide to the science be...

    $1,329.00

  • STORING ENERGY: WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES
    LETCHER, TREVOR M.
    Energy Storage discusses the needs of the world’s future energy and climate change policies, covering the various types of renewable energy storage in one comprehensive volume that allows readers to conveniently compare the different technologies and find the best process that suits their particularly needs. Each chapter is written by an expert working in the field and includ...

    $1,861.00

  • FUTURE ENERGY: IMPROVED, SUSTAINABLE AND CLEAN OPTIONS FOR OUR PLANET
    LETCHER, TREVOR
    Future Energy will allow us to make reasonable, logical and correct decisions on our future energy as a result of two of the most serious problems that the civilized world has to face; the looming shortage of oil (which supplies most of our transport fuel) and the alarming rise in atmospheric carbon dioxide over the past 50 years (resulting from the burning of oil, gas and coal...

    $1,220.00

  • CLIMATE CHANGE
    TREVOR M. LETCHER
    The climate of the Earth is always changing.  As the debate over the implications of changes in the Earth's climate has grown, the term climate change has come to refer primarily to changes we've seen over recent years and those which are predicted to be coming, mainly as a result of human behavior. This book serves as a broad, accessible guide to the science behind this often ...

    $1,249.00

  • WASTE: A HANDBOOK FOR MANAGEMENT
    LETCHER, TREVOR / VALLERO, DANIEL
    Waste: A Handbook for Management gives the broadest, most complete coverage of waste in our society. The book examines a wide range of waste streams, including: Household waste (compostable material, paper, glass, textiles, household chemicals, plastic, water, and e-waste)Industrial waste (metals, building materials, tires, medical, batteries, hazardous mining, and nuclear)Soc...

    $1,208.00