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Engineering (R0) Serie de eBooks

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  • Maritime Governance

    Speed, Flow, Form Process

    de Michael Roe ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book provides an original analysis of the problems facing global governance and in particular that of one of the most globalised of all industries – shipping. Central to all global trade and its dramatic growth, shipping faces difficulties of governance stemming from its every globalised nature. The current characteristics of global governance – nation-state fixation, anachronistic ... Leer más

    $143.99 USD

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  • What Went Wrong?

    Case Histories of Process Plant Disasters and How They Could Have Been Avoided

    de Trevor Kletz ...
    "What Went Wrong?" has revolutionized the way industry views safety. The new edition continues and extends the wisdom, innovations and strategies of previous editions, by introducing new material on recent incidents, and adding an extensive new section that shows how many accidents occur through simple miscommunications within the organization, and how strightforward changes in design can often ... Leer más

    $86.99 USD

  • Modern Solid Waste Management in Practice

    The City of Malmö Experience

    de Anna Bernstad Saraiva Schott, Henrik Aspegren, Mimmi Bissmont, Jes la Cour Jansen ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book focuses on sustainable solid waste management in an urban context and gives an example of how a modern city can work with waste management for increased sustainability in close cooperation with the academy. The book describes challenges which the city is facing and presents a case on how these can be tackled based on several research and development projects performed in the City of ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • Sonic Multiplicities

    Hong Kong Pop and the Global Circulation of Sound and Image

    de Yiu Fai Chow, Jeroen de Kloet ...
    Sonic Multiplicities is a fascinating book, with essays rich in empirical detail and – captivatingly combining the personal and the theoretical – evocative of the complexities of experience, desire and politics in our perplexingly mobile and entangled world. The book focuses on Hong Kong pop music as part of a translocal, if not global network of flows, providing a starting point for the authors ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • Understanding Wind Power Technology

    Theory, Deployment and Optimisation

    Edición de Alois Schaffarczyk ...
    Wind energy technology has progressed enormously over the last decade. In coming years it will continue to develop in terms of power ratings, performance and installed capacity of large wind turbines worldwide, with exciting developments in offshore installations.Designed to meet the training needs of wind engineers, this introductory text puts wind energy in context, from the natural resource to ... Leer más

    $92.00 USD

  • Sustainable Water Use and Management

    Examples of New Approaches and Perspectives

    Edición de Walter Leal Filho, Vakur Sümer ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    Contributing to the growing debate on the need for sustainable water use and management, with concrete examples of new approaches, concepts, arguments, methods and findings which illustrate how this can be achieved, this book will be attractive for large groups of readers familiar with one or more of the themes it tackles, and to the general public. Within this context, the book makes use of many ... Leer más

    $170.99 USD

  • Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Life Cycle Analysis in Tourism

    A Critical Review of Applications and Implications

    de Viachaslau Filimonau ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    Tourism is an activity that anyone can take part in, regardless of their age, gender, nationality or level of income. This makes tourism one of the most rapidly developing industries in the world. Despite the number of benefits which tourism produces, it also has significant negative impacts on the environment. To minimise the scope of these negative impacts, joint efforts combining tourism and ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Impact of Climate Change on Small Scale Hydro-turbine Selections

    de Uttam Roy, Mrinmoy Majumder ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    Hydropower is found to be one of the most reliable and inexpensive options for renewable energy which was now widely been adopted by many countries to substitute fossil fuel sources. This Brief highlights the impact of climate change on hydropower plants, especially on the turbine design, as turbines are responsible for optimal conversion and regular energy production. The vulnerability of ... Leer más

    $49.49 USD

  • Carbon Management, Technologies, and Trends in Mediterranean Ecosystems

    Edición de Sabit Erşahin, Selim Kapur, Ayten Namlı, Hakkı Emrah Erdoğan, Erhan Akça ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book pursues a unique approach, investigating both the ecological and socio-economic aspects of carbon management in Mediterranean ecosystems. All chapters are based on papers originally presented at the 1st Istanbul Carbon Summit, held at Istanbul Technical University, 2–4 April, 2014, and revised following a peer-review process.The book addresses the summit’s three main themes – carbon ... Leer más

    $49.49 USD

  • Power Conversion of Renewable Energy Systems

    de Ewald F. Fuchs, Mohammad A.S. Masoum ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Power Conversion of Renewable Energy Systems presents an introduction to conventional energy conversion components and systems, as well as those related to renewable energy. This volume introduces systems first, and then in subsequent chapters describes the components of energy systems in detail. Readers will find examples of renewable and conventional energy and power systems, including energy ... Leer más

    $49.49 USD

  • Ecology in Agriculture

    Edición de Louise E. Jackson ...
    Series series Physiological Ecology
    Agricultural crops are prominent features of an increasing number of variously perturbed ecosystems and the landscapes occupied by these ecosystems. Yet the ecology of agricultural-dominated landscapes is only now receiving the scientific attention it has long deserved. This attention has been stimulated by the realization that all agriculture must become sustainable year after year while leaving ... Leer más

    $91.99 USD

  • Temperature Calculation in Fire Safety Engineering

    de Ulf Wickström ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book provides a consistent scientific background to engineering calculation methods applicable to analyses of materials reaction-to-fire, as well as fire resistance of structures. Several new and unique formulas and diagrams which facilitate calculations are presented. It focuses on problems involving high temperature conditions and, in particular, defines boundary conditions in a suitable ... Leer más

    $98.09 USD