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A panoramic historical account of India’s ascent in the global fossil economy India is today one of the world’s largest producers and consumers of fossil fuels, driving new investments in the global……続きを見る

Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. As climate change accelerates, our window for action is closing. To stay within the "Anthropocene" - an epoch in which humankind as the dom……続きを見る

Case Studies in Energy Systems: A Practical Approach to Energy System Design and Analysis demonstrates the application of both fundamental and advanced principles by providing a broad range of case ……続きを見る

This book features five peer-reviewed reviews on developing a circular economy in agriculture. The first chapter discusses the relationship between a circular economy and bioeconomy as they relate t……続きを見る

This book is designed to explain the fundamental principles of automatic control through 20 lessons, each incorporating worked examples and MATLAB®-based exercises to help readers effectively unders……続きを見る

This book delves into the performance-based design approach, highlighting the necessity for bespoke, adaptive, and cognitive building envelopes that promote sustainable and positive behaviours throu……続きを見る

Inside is a DIY user friendly beginner's guide to the basics for building your own off grid solar array that provides sustainable energy ( power) to your cabin, barn, van, RV or any smaller applicat……続きを見る

This book explores the interplay between intergenerational justice and intragenerational justice using nuclear waste management as a consistent case to explore these themes. Lee Towers and Matthew C……続きを見る

Power electronic devices and systems are attracting growing attention due to the electrification of energy conversion systems being a key factor in efforts to reduce fuel combustion and achieve carb……続きを見る

In this book, the authors review Foucault’s philosophy on power and ethics to investigate the possibility of restructuring freedom available to the subject. Foucault’s Kantian inspired view of criti……続きを見る

The negative impacts of carbon emissions from human activities continue to dramatically reshape the environmental, political, and social landscape. These impacts coupled with cap and trade schemes i……続きを見る

This book elucidates the important role of conduction, convection, and radiation heat transfer, mass transport in solids and fluids, and internal and external fluid flow in the behavior of materials……続きを見る

With the agricultural sector pledging to improve its sustainability, there is an urgent need to move away from linear food production models which rely on significant raw material inputs and generat……続きを見る

Auf welche Energiesysteme setzen die verschiedenen Nationen weltweit? Wie sind die Kraftwerke verteilt und welche Herausforderungen ergeben sich dadurch? In diesem Buch sind die Energiesysteme und -……続きを見る

For over 60 years, scientists and engineers have been trying to crack a seemingly intractable problem: how to build practical devices that exploit nuclear fusion. Access to electricity has facilitat……続きを見る

Architectural Science and the Sun synthesizes physics, climate, program, and perception to provide a foundation in the principles of architectural science related to the sun: solar geometry, solar a……続きを見る

Whether seeking deeper knowledge of LabVIEW®’s capabilities or striving to build enhanced VIs, professionals know they will find everything they need in LabVIEW: Advanced Programming Techniques. Now……続きを見る

Das Buch trägt dazu bei, das Zusammenspiel der Energieströme im Kraftfahrzeug zu verstehen. Es wird aufgezeigt, wie über diese energetischen Wirkketten der Kraftstoffverbrauch und die CO2-Emissionen……続きを見る

This book describes the Exergy-based Input – Output (ExIO) framework, a comprehensive methodology for assessing the primary fossil fuels requirements for the production of goods and services within ……続きを見る

This book is a concise review of the current status and future prospects of concentrating photovoltaic (CPV) technology. Starting with a summary of the current technical and economic status of CPV t……続きを見る

The question of what to do with radioactive waste has dogged political administrations of nuclear-powered electricity-producing nations since the inception of the technology in the 1950s. As the iss……続きを見る

L’acceptabilité sociale est présentement le risque numéro 1 dans le secteur des mines et métaux. Par conséquent, l’analyse des facteurs de l’acceptabilité sociale d’un projet de développement minier……続きを見る

This book deals with nonlinear dynamics of electronic circuits, which could be used in robot control, secure communications, sensors and synchronized networks. The genesis of the content is related ……続きを見る

Green Technology deals with using science and technology to protect the environment as well as curb the negative impacts of human involvement. The emerging green technologies, covered in this book, ……続きを見る

Analytical Techniques in Electromagnetics is designed for researchers, scientists, and engineers seeking analytical solutions to electromagnetic (EM) problems. The techniques presented provide exact……続きを見る

An electric machine is a device that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy or vice versa. It can take the form of an electric generator, electric motor, or transformer. Electric generato……続きを見る

Das Buch behandelt alle wesentlichen Aspekte zur grundlegenden Berechnung thermischer Energiesysteme. Es versetzt Studierende und Ingenieure in die Lage, reale Komponenten und Systeme tatsächlich zu……続きを見る

The author of this book has identified the seven key emerging Internet-related technologies: Internet of things, smart everything, big data, cloud computing, cybersecurity, software-defined networki……続きを見る

This enhanced version includes multiple-choice questions for each chapter allowing readers test their understanding on specific topics. Link to the Solutions Manual for end-of chapter exercises is p……続きを見る

This eBook+ version includes the following enhancements: Multiple-choice questions for each chapter to support student learning; Videos of the custom test setups running with some of the proposed c……続きを見る