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Jacket image for Calcium and chemical looping technology for power generation and carbon dioxide (CO2) capture – Woodhead Publishing Add to basket
ISBN 0 85709 243 X
Published March 2015
Price approx £140.00 / US$240.00 / €170.00
Calcium and chemical looping technology for power generation and carbon dioxide (CO2) capture: Solid oxygen- and CO2-carriers  Coming soon
Fennell, Anthony
This book critically reviews the fundamental principles, systems, oxygen carriers and carbon dioxide carriers relevant to chemical looping and combustion. Chapters review the market development, econo...  more...
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ISBN 0 85709 411 4
Published March 2015
Price approx £140.00 / US$240.00 / €170.00
Handbook of microalgal bioprocess engineering  Coming soon
Lan, Wang
Microalgal bioprocesses employ microalgae as cellular bioreactors for processing raw materials for the production of valuable products or environmental benefits. With the most efficiency photosyntheti...  more...
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ISBN 1 78242 212 9
Published March 2015
Price approx £200.00 / US$340.00 / €240.00
Reprocessing and recycling of spent nuclear fuel  Coming soon
Taylor
The nuclear reactors currently in operation around the world produce large quantities of used nuclear fuel annually. Management of this waste is a pressing issue with important political, environmenta...  more...
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Jacket image for Advances in thermal energy storage systems – Woodhead Publishing Add to basket
ISBN 1 78242 088 6
Published October 2014
Price approx £170.00 / US$290.00 / €205.00
Advances in thermal energy storage systems: Methods and applications  Coming soon
Cabeza
Thermal energy storage (TES) technologies store thermal energy (both heat and cold) so it be used when required, rather than at the time of production. They are therefore important counterparts to var...  more...
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Jacket image for Palladium membrane technology for hydrogen production, carbon capture and other applications – Woodhead Publishing Add to basket
ISBN 1 78242 234 X
Published October 2014
Price approx £170.00 / US$290.00 / €205.00
Palladium membrane technology for hydrogen production, carbon capture and other applications  Coming soon
Doukelis, Panopoulos, Koumanakos, Kakaras
Thanks to their outstanding hydrogen selectivity, palladium membranes have attracted extensive R&D interest. They are a potential breakthrough technology for hydrogen production and also have promisin...  more...
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ISBN 1 78242 029 0
Published October 2014
Price approx £150.00 / US$255.00 / €180.00
Superconductors in the power grid: Materials and applications  Coming soon
Rey
Superconductors offer high throughput with low electric losses and have the potential to transform the electric power grid. Transmission networks incorporating cables of this type could, for example, ...  more...
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Jacket image for Advances in batteries for medium and large-scale energy storage – Woodhead Publishing Add to basket
ISBN 1 78242 013 4
Published September 2014
Price approx £160.00 / US$270.00 / €190.00
Advances in batteries for medium and large-scale energy storage: Types and applications  Coming soon
Menictas, Skyllas-Kazacos, Mariana
As energy produced from renewable sources is increasingly integrated into the electricity grid, interest in energy storage technologies for grid stabilisation is growing.This book reviews advances in ...  more...
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ISBN 0 85709 802 0
Published September 2014
Price approx £140.00 / US$240.00 / €170.00
Gasification for synthetic fuel production: Fundamentals, processes and applications  Coming soon
Luque, Speight
Gasification involves the conversion of carbon sources without combustion to syngas, which can be used as a fuel itself or further processed to synthetic fuels. The technology provides a potentially m...  more...
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Jacket image for Handbook of small modular nuclear reactors – Woodhead Publishing Add to basket
ISBN 0 85709 851 9
Published September 2014
Price approx £160.00 / US$270.00 / €190.00
Handbook of small modular nuclear reactors  Coming soon
Carelli, Ingersoll
Small modular reactors (SMRs) are advanced, safe type of nuclear reactor technology that are suitable for small and medium sized applications including both power and heat generation. In particular, t...  more...
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ISBN 0 85709 521 8
Published June 2014
Price approx £210.00 / US$355.00 / €255.00
Advances in biorefineries: Biomass and waste supply chain exploitation  Coming soon
Waldron
This book provides a comprehensive and systematic reference on the advanced biomass recovery and conversion processes used in biorefineries. The first part of the book reviews developments in biorefin...  more...
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ISBN 0 85709 768 7
Published June 2014
Price approx £160.00 / US$270.00 / €190.00
Advances in hydrogen production, storage and distribution  Coming soon
Basile, Iulianelli
The transition to a hydrogen economy is considered by many as key to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and increasing energy security. Advances in hydrogen production, storage and distribution ...  more...
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ISBN 0 85709 431 9
Published June 2014
Price approx £140.00 / US$240.00 / €170.00
Coal-fired power plant materials, performance and life assessment  Coming soon
Shibli
This book summarised key research on coal-fired power plant materials, their behaviour under operational loads, and approaches to life assessment and defect management. The book initially details the ...  more...
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Jacket image for Structural alloys for power plants – Woodhead Publishing Add to basket
ISBN 0 85709 238 3
Published June 2014
Price approx £150.00 / US$255.00 / €180.00
Structural alloys for power plants: Operational challenges and high-temperature materials  Coming soon
Shirzadi, Jackson
Current fleets of conventional and nuclear power plants face increasing hostile environmental conditions due to increasingly high temperature operation for improved capacity and efficiency, and the ne...  more...
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ISBN 1 78242 269 2
Published March 2014
Price approx £115.00 / US$195.00 / €140.00
Introduction to advanced renewable energy systems  Coming soon
Bhatia
Renewable energy is a natural energy which does not have a limited supply. Renewable energy can be used again and again and will never run out. Renewable energy is derived from natural processes that ...  more...
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Jacket image for Irradiation embrittlement of reactor pressure vessels (RPVs) in nuclear power plants – Woodhead Publishing Add to basket
ISBN 1 84569 967 X
Published March 2014
Price approx £140.00 / US$240.00 / €170.00
Irradiation embrittlement of reactor pressure vessels (RPVs) in nuclear power plants  Coming soon
Soneda
The reactor pressure vessel (RPV) is central to a nuclear reactor. The main degradation mechanism affecting RPVs is irradiation embrittlement, where neutron bombardment from the nuclear reaction displ...  more...
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ISBN 0 85709 427 0
Published November 2013
Price approx £150.00 / US$255.00 / €180.00
Geological storage of carbon dioxide (CO2): Geoscience, technologies, environmental aspects and legal frameworks  Coming soon
Gluyas, Mathias
Geological storage and sequestration represents one of the most important routes for carbon dioxide storage, be it in saline aquifers, oil and gas reservoirs or coal beds. Understanding the mechanisms...  more...
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ISBN 0 85709 545 5
Published November 2013
Price approx £160.00 / US$270.00 / €190.00
Membranes for clean and renewable power applications  Coming soon
Gugliuzza, Basile
The development and deployment of membrane technologies continues to advance thanks to innovative materials and novel engineering approaches. Given a background of increasing research into clean and r...  more...
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ISBN 0 85709 426 2
Published October 2013
Price approx £160.00 / US$270.00 / €190.00
Advances in wind turbine blade design and materials  Coming soon
Brøndsted, Nijssen
Wind energy is gaining critical ground in the area of renewable energy, with wind energy being predicted to provide up to 8% of the world’s consumption of electricity by 2021. Advances in wind turb...  more...
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ISBN 1 78242 153 X
Published October 2013
Price approx £300.00 / US$510.00 / €360.00
The coal handbook: Towards cleaner production (Two Volume Set)  Coming soon
Osborne
Coal is an important fossil fuel resource for many nations due to its large remaining resources, relatively low processing cost and potential high energy intensity. Certain issues surround its utilisa...  more...
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ISBN 1 78242 116 5
Published October 2013
Price approx £160.00 / US$270.00 / €190.00
The coal handbook: Towards cleaner production: Coal utilisation (Volume 2)  Coming soon
Osborne
Coal is an important fossil fuel resource for many nations due to its large remaining resources, relatively low production and processing cost and potential high energy intensity. Certain issues surro...  more...
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ISBN 0 85709 422 X
Published October 2013
Price approx £170.00 / US$290.00 / €205.00
The coal handbook: Towards cleaner production: Coal production (Volume 1)  Coming soon
Osborne
Coal is an important fossil fuel resource for many nations due to its large remaining resources, relatively low production and processing cost and potential high energy intensity. Certain issues surro...  more...
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Jacket image for Electricity transmission, distribution and storage systems – Woodhead Publishing Add to basket
ISBN 1 84569 784 7
Published October 2013
Price approx £130.00 / US$220.00 / €155.00
Electricity transmission, distribution and storage systems  Coming soon
Melhem
Electricity transmission and distribution networks carry electricity from the suppliers to demand sites, though materials ageing and performance issues can lead to losses amounting to about 10% of the...  more...
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ISBN 0 85709 435 1
Published October 2013
Price approx £190.00 / US$325.00 / €230.00
Radioactive waste management and contaminated site clean-up: Processes, technologies and international experience  Coming soon
Lee, Ojovan, Jantzen
Radioactive waste management is critical to the use of nuclear power, the use of radioisotopes in research, medicine and industry, and to the clean-up of materials in nuclear weapon programmes. Rad...  more...
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Jacket image for Fluidized bed technologies for near-zero emission combustion and gasification – Woodhead Publishing Add to basket
ISBN 0 85709 541 2
Published September 2013
Price approx £250.00 / US$425.00 / €300.00
Fluidized bed technologies for near-zero emission combustion and gasification  Coming soon
Scala
Fluidized bed (FB) combustion and gasification are advanced techniques for fuel flexible, high efficiency and low emission conversion. Fuels are combusted or gasified as a fluidized bed suspended by j...  more...
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Jacket image for Managing nuclear projects – Woodhead Publishing Add to basket
ISBN 0 85709 591 9
Published August 2013
Price £140.00 / US$240.00 / €170.00
Managing nuclear projects  Coming soon
Devgun
In addition to the nuclear power industry, the nuclear field has extensive projects and activities in the areas of research reactors, medical isotope production, decommissioning, and remediation of co...  more...
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Jacket image for Modern gas turbine systems – Woodhead Publishing Add to basket
ISBN 1 84569 728 6
Published August 2013
Price approx £210.00 / US$355.00 / €250.00
Modern gas turbine systems: High efficiency, low emission, fuel flexible power generation  Coming soon
Jansohn
Modern gas turbine power plants represent one of the most efficient and economic conventional power generation technologies suitable for large-scale and smaller scale applications. Alongside this, gas...  more...
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Jacket image for Ultra-supercritical coal power plants – Woodhead Publishing Add to basket
ISBN 0 85709 116 6
Published August 2013
Price £130.00 / US$220.00 / €155.00
Ultra-supercritical coal power plants: Materials, technologies and optimisation  Coming soon
Zhang
The continued use of coal as a means of generating electricity and an increasing demand for cleaner, more efficient energy production has led to advances in power plant technology. Ultra-supercriti...  more...
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ISBN 0 85709 011 9
Published May 2013
Price £120.00 / US$205.00 / €145.00
Waste to energy conversion technology  New
Klinghoffer, Castaldi
Increasing global consumerism and population has led to an increase in the levels of waste produced. Waste to energy (WTE) conversion technologies can be employed to convert residual wastes into clean...  more...
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Jacket image for Biomass combustion science, technology and engineering – Woodhead Publishing Add to basket
ISBN 0 85709 131 X
Published April 2013
Price £150.00 / US$255.00 / €180.00
Biomass combustion science, technology and engineering  New
Rosendahl
The utilisation of biomass is increasingly important for low- or zero-carbon power generation. Developments in conventional power plant fuel flexibility allow for both direct biomass combustion and co...  more...
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ISBN 0 85709 415 7
Published April 2013
Price £230.00 / US$390.00 / €275.00
Handbook of membrane reactors: Reactor types and industrial applications (Volume 2)  New
Basile
Membrane reactors are increasingly replacing conventional separation, process and conversion technologies across a wide range of applications. Exploiting advanced membrane materials, they offer enhanc...  more...
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ISBN 1 78242 136 X
Published April 2013
Price £380.00 / US$645.00 / €455.00
Handbook of membrane reactors (Two Volume Set)  New
Basile
Website Exclusive - Special price for both volumes. This price is only available on print version and orders placed through our website. The special offer price can not be ...  more...
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Jacket image for Electrical drives for direct drive renewable energy systems – Woodhead Publishing Add to basket
ISBN 1 84569 783 9
Published March 2013
Price £130.00 / US$220.00 / €155.00
Electrical drives for direct drive renewable energy systems  New
Mueller, Polinder
Wind turbine gearboxes present major reliability issues, leading to great interest in the current development of gearless direct-drive wind energy systems. Offering high reliability, high efficiency a...  more...
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ISBN 0 85709 498 X
Published February 2013
Price £165.00 / US$280.00 / €200.00
The biogas handbook: Science, production and applications  New
Wellinger, Murphy, Baxter
With pressure increasing to utilise wastes and residues effectively and sustainably, the production of biogas represents one of the most important routes towards reaching national and international re...  more...
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Jacket image for Materials ageing and degradation in light water reactors – Woodhead Publishing Add to basket
ISBN 0 85709 239 1
Published February 2013
Price £150.00 / US$255.00 / €180.00
Materials ageing and degradation in light water reactors: Mechanisms and management  New
Murty
Light water reactors (LWRs) are the predominant class of nuclear power reactors in operation today; however, ageing and degradation can influence both their performance and lifetime. Knowledge of thes...  more...
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ISBN 0 85709 414 9
Published February 2013
Price £190.00 / US$325.00 / €230.00
Handbook of membrane reactors: Fundamental materials science, design and optimisation (Volume 1)  New
Basile
Membrane reactors are increasingly replacing conventional separation, process and conversion technologies across a wide range of applications. Exploiting advanced membrane materials, they offer enhanc...  more...
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ISBN 0 85709 263 4
Published December 2012
Price £210.00 / US$355.00 / €250.00
Biolubricants: Science and technology  New
Bart, Cavallaro, Gucciardi
Lubricants are essential in engineering, however more sustainable formulations are needed to avoid adverse effects on the ecosystem. Bio-based lubricant formulations present a promising solution. B...  more...
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Jacket image for Concentrating solar power technology – Woodhead Publishing Add to basket
ISBN 1 84569 769 3
Published October 2012
Price £180.00 / US$305.00 / €215.00
Concentrating solar power technology: Principles, developments and applications  New
Lovegrove, Stein
Concentrating solar power (CSP) technology is poised to take its place as one of the major contributors to the future clean energy mix. Using straightforward manufacturing processes, CSP technology ca...  more...
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Jacket image for Functional materials for sustainable energy applications – Woodhead Publishing Add to basket
ISBN 0 85709 059 3
Published September 2012
Price £180.00 / US$305.00 / €215.00
Functional materials for sustainable energy applications  New
Kilner, Skinner, Irvine, Edwards
Global demand for low cost, efficient and sustainable energy production is ever increasing. Driven by recent discoveries and innovation in the science and technology of materials, applications based o...  more...
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Jacket image for Probabilistic safety assessment for optimum nuclear power plant life management (PLiM) – Woodhead Publishing Add to basket
ISBN 0 85709 398 3
Published September 2012
Price £145.00 / US$245.00 / €175.00
Probabilistic safety assessment for optimum nuclear power plant life management (PLiM): Theory and application of reliability analysis methods for major power plant components  New
Arkadov, Getman, Rodionov
Probabilistic safety assessment methods are used to calculate nuclear power plant durability and resource lifetime. Successful calculation of the reliability and ageing of components is critical for f...  more...
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Jacket image for Nuclear fuel cycle science and engineering – Woodhead Publishing Add to basket
ISBN 0 85709 073 9
Published September 2012
Price £175.00 / US$300.00 / €210.00
Nuclear fuel cycle science and engineering  New
Crossland
The nuclear fuel cycle is characterised by the wide range of scientific disciplines and technologies it employs. The development of ever more integrated processes across the many stages of the nuclear...  more...
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ISBN 0 85709 132 8
Published September 2012
Price £180.00 / US$305.00 / €215.00
Radionuclide behaviour in the natural environment: Science, implications and lessons for the nuclear industry  New
Poinssot, Geckeis
Understanding radionuclide behaviour in the natural environment is essential to the sustainable development of the nuclear industry and key to assessing potential environmental risks reliably. Minimis...  more...
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ISBN 0 85709 046 1
Published September 2012
Price £190.00 / US$325.00 / €230.00
Metropolitan sustainability: Understanding and improving the urban environment  New
Zeman
Global populations have grown rapidly in recent decades, leading to ever increasing demands for shelter, resources, energy and utilities. Coupled with the worldwide need to achieve lower impact buildi...  more...
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Jacket image for Coal science and engineering – Woodhead Publishing Add to basket
ISBN 0 85709 813 6
Published August 2012
Price £115.00 / US$195.00 / €140.00
Coal science and engineering  New
Mazumder
Coal science and engineering will be helpful as a unified source of information on coal for both students specializing in coal and entrepreneurs working on coal. Chapters cover coal deposits, m...  more...
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Jacket image for Combined cycle systems for near-zero emission power generation – Woodhead Publishing Add to basket
ISBN 0 85709 013 5
Published April 2012
Price £140.00 / US$240.00 / €170.00
Combined cycle systems for near-zero emission power generation  New
Rao
Combined cycle power plants are one of the most promising ways of improving fossil-fuel and biomass energy production. The combination of a gas and steam turbine working in tandem to produce power mak...  more...
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ISBN 1 84569 773 1
Published March 2012
Price £150.00 / US$255.00 / €180.00
Polymer electrolyte membrane and direct methanol fuel cell technology: Fundamentals and performance of low temperature fuel cells (Volume 1)  New
Hartnig, Roth
Polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) and direct methanol fuel cells (DMFCs) technology are promising forms of low-temperature electrochemical power conversion technologies that operate on ...  more...
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Published March 2012
Price £285.00 / US$485.00 / €340.00
Polymer electrolyte membrane and direct methanol fuel cell technology (two Volume Set)  New
Hartnig, Roth
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ISBN 0 85709 117 4
Published February 2012
Price £130.00 / US$220.00 / €155.00
Advances in biodiesel production: Processes and technologies  New
Luque, Melero
Biodiesel is one of the main biofuels capable of substituting fossil fuel usage in compression ignition vehicles, and is used in a variety of fuel blends worldwide. First-generation biodiesel has been...  more...
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ISBN 1 84569 765 0
Published February 2012
Price £235.00 / US$400.00 / €280.00
Nuclear corrosion science and engineering  New
Feron
Corrosion of nuclear materials, i.e. the interaction between these materials and their environments, is a major issue for plant safety as well as for operation and economic competitiveness. Understand...  more...
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ISBN 0 85709 115 8
Published February 2012
Price £210.00 / US$355.00 / €250.00
Nuclear decommissioning: Planning, execution and international experience  New
Laraia
Once a nuclear installation has reached the end of its safe and economical operational lifetime, the need for its decommissioning arises. Different strategies can be employed for nuclear decommissioni...  more...
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ISBN 1 84569 774 X
Published February 2012
Price £165.00 / US$280.00 / €200.00
Polymer electrolyte membrane and direct methanol fuel cell technology: In situ characterization techniques for low temperature fuel cells (Volume 2)  New
Hartnig, Roth
Polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) and direct methanol fuel cells (DMFCs) technology are promising forms of low-temperature electrochemical power conversion technologies that operate on ...  more...
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ISBN 0 85709 536 6
Published January 2012
Price £160.00 / US$270.00 / €190.00
Gaseous hydrogen embrittlement of materials in energy technologies: Mechanisms, modelling and future developments (Volume 2)
Gangloff, Somerday
Many modern energy systems are reliant on the production, transportation, storage, and use of gaseous hydrogen. The safety, durability, performance and economic operation of these systems is challenge...  more...
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Published January 2012
Price £320.00 / US$545.00 / €385.00
Gaseous hydrogen embrittlement of materials in energy technologies (Two Volume Set)
Gangloff, Somerday
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ISBN 1 84569 973 4
Published January 2012
Price £235.00 / US$400.00 / €280.00
Infrastructure and methodologies for the justification of nuclear power programmes
Alonso
The potential development of any nuclear power programme should include a rigorous justification process reviewing the substantial regulatory, economic and technical information necessary for implemen...  more...
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ISBN 1 84569 677 8
Published January 2012
Price £195.00 / US$330.00 / €235.00
Gaseous hydrogen embrittlement of materials in energy technologies: The problem, its characterisation and effects on particular alloy classes (Volume 1)
Gangloff, Somerday
Many modern energy systems are reliant on the production, transportation, storage, and use of gaseous hydrogen. The safety, durability, performance and economic operation of these systems is challenge...  more...
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ISBN 0 85709 012 7
Published December 2011
Price £150.00 / US$255.00 / €180.00
High temperature superconductors (HTS) for energy applications
Melhem
High temperature superconductors (HTS) offer many advantages through their application in electrical systems, including high efficiency performance and high throughput with low-electrical losses. Whil...  more...
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ISBN 1 84569 726 X
Published September 2011
Price £175.00 / US$300.00 / €210.00
Power plant life management and performance improvement
Oakey
Coal- and gas-based power plants currently supply the largest proportion of the world’s power generation capacity, and are required to operate to increasingly stringent environmental standards. Higher...  more...
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ISBN 1 84569 727 8
Published September 2011
Price £165.00 / US$280.00 / €200.00
Advances in clean hydrocarbon fuel processing: Science and technology
Khan
Conventional coal, oil and gas resources used worldwide for power production and transportation are limited and unsustainable. Research and development into clean, alternative hydrocarbon fuels is the...  more...
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ISBN 1 84569 673 5
Published September 2011
Price £190.00 / US$325.00 / €230.00
Stress corrosion cracking: Theory and practice
Raja, Shoji
The problem of stress corrosion cracking (SCC), which causes sudden failure of metals and other materials subjected to stress in corrosive environment(s), has a significant impact on a number of secto...  more...
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ISBN 1 84569 969 6
Published August 2011
Price £195.00 / US$330.00 / €235.00
Advanced membrane science and technology for sustainable energy and environmental applications
Basile, Nunes
Membrane materials allow for the selective separation of gas and vapour and for ion transport. Materials research and development continues to drive improvements in the design, manufacture and integra...  more...
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ISBN 1 84569 795 2
Published April 2011
Price £160.00 / US$270.00 / €190.00
Small and micro combined heat and power (CHP) systems: Advanced design, performance, materials and applications
Beith
Small and micro combined heat and power (CHP) systems are a form of cogeneration technology suitable for domestic and community buildings, commercial establishments and industrial facilities, as well ...  more...
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ISBN 1 84569 501 1
Published March 2011
Price £150.00 / US$255.00 / €180.00
Advanced separation techniques for nuclear fuel reprocessing and radioactive waste treatment
Nash, Lumetta
Advanced separations technology is key to closing the nuclear fuel cycle and relieving future generations from the burden of radioactive waste produced by the nuclear power industry. Nuclear fuel repr...  more...
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Jacket image for Oxy-fuel combustion for power generation and carbon dioxide (CO2) capture – Woodhead Publishing Add to basket
ISBN 1 84569 671 9
Published February 2011
Price £145.00 / US$245.00 / €175.00
Oxy-fuel combustion for power generation and carbon dioxide (CO2) capture
Zheng
Oxy-fuel combustion is currently considered to be one of the major technologies for carbon dioxide (CO2) capture in power plants. The advantages of using oxygen (O2) instead of air for combustion incl...  more...
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ISBN 1 84569 626 3
Published January 2011
Price £155.00 / US$265.00 / €185.00
Handbook of advanced radioactive waste conditioning technologies
Ojovan
Radioactive wastes are generated from a wide range of sources, including the power industry, and medical and scientific research institutions, presenting a range of challenges in dealing with a divers...  more...
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ISBN 1 84569 658 1
Published January 2011
Price £135.00 / US$230.00 / €160.00
Thermal barrier coatings
Xu, Guo
Effective coatings are essential to counteract the effects of corrosion and degradation of exposed materials in high-temperature environments such as gas turbine engines. Thermal barrier coatings  more...
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ISBN 1 84569 580 1
Published December 2010
Price £160.00 / US$270.00 / €190.00
Wind energy systems: Optimising design and construction for safe and reliable operation
Sørensen, Sørensen
Large-scale wind power generation is one of the fastest developing sources of renewable energy and already makes a substantial contribution to power grids in many countries worldwide. With technology ...  more...
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ISBN 1 84569 679 4
Published November 2010
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Handbook of biofuels production: Processes and technologies
Luque, Campelo, Clark
In response to the global increase in the use of biofuels as substitute transportation fuels, advanced chemical, biochemical and thermochemical biofuels production routes are fast being developed. ...  more...
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ISBN 1 84569 511 9
Published October 2010
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Understanding and mitigating ageing in nuclear power plants: Materials and operational aspects of plant life management (PLiM)
Tipping
Plant life management (PLiM) is a methodology focussed on the safety-first management of nuclear power plants over their entire lifetime. It incorporates and builds upon the usual periodic safety revi...  more...
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ISBN 0 85709 079 8
Published September 2010
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High temperature deformation and fracture of materials
Zhang
The energy, petrochemical, aerospace and other industries all require materials able to withstand high temperatures. High temperature strength is defined as the resistance of a material to high temper...  more...
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ISBN 1 84569 542 9
Published July 2010
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Geological repository systems for safe disposal of spent nuclear fuels and radioactive waste
Ahn, Apted
Geological disposal has been internationally adopted as the most effective approach to assure the long-term, safe disposition of the used nuclear fuels and radioactive waste materials produced from nu...  more...
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ISBN 1 84569 527 5
Published July 2010
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Stand-alone and hybrid wind energy systems: Technology, energy storage and applications
Kaldellis
Wind power is fast becoming one of the leading renewable energy sources worldwide, not only from large scale wind farms but also from the increasing penetration of stand-alone and hybrid wind energy s...  more...
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ISBN 1 84569 797 9
Published July 2010
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Developments and innovation in carbon dioxide (CO2) capture and storage technology: Carbon dioxide (CO2) storage and utilisation (Volume 2)
Maroto-Valer
The fossil-fuel power sector and energy-intensive industries are major producers of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, contributing to rising global CO2 levels that have been linked to climate change. CO...  more...
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Published July 2010
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Developments and innovation in carbon dioxide (CO2) capture and storage technology (Two Volume Set)
Maroto-Valer
Website Exclusive - Special price for both volumes. This price is only available on print version and orders placed through our website. The special offer price can not be ...  more...
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ISBN 1 84569 533 X
Published June 2010
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Developments and innovation in carbon dioxide (CO2) capture and storage technology: Carbon dioxide (CO2) capture, transport and industrial applications (Volume 1)
Maroto-Valer
The fossil-fuel power sector and energy-intensive industries are major producers of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, contributing to rising global CO2 levels that have been linked to climate change. CO...  more...
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ISBN 1 84569 515 1
Published May 2010
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Advanced power plant materials, design and technology
Roddy
Fossil-fuel power plants account for the majority of worldwide power generation. Increasing global energy demands, coupled with issues of ageing and inefficient power plants, have led to new power pla...  more...
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ISBN 1 84569 510 0
Published May 2010
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Bioalcohol production: Biochemical conversion of lignocellulosic biomass
Waldron
Bioethanol is one of the main biofuels currently used as a petroleum-substitute in transport applications. However, conflicts over food supply and land use have made its production and utilisation a c...  more...
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ISBN 1 84569 591 7
Published February 2010
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Biodiesel science and technology: From soil to oil
Bart, Palmeri, Cavallaro
Biodiesel production is a rapidly advancing field worldwide, with biodiesel fuel increasingly being used in compression ignition (diesel) engines. Biodiesel has been extensively studied and utilised i...  more...
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ISBN 1 84569 628 X
Published July 2009
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Solid oxide fuel cell technology: Principles, performance and operations
Huang, Goodenough
High temperature solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) technology is a promising power generation option that features high electrical efficiency and low emissions of environmentally polluting gases such as CO...  more...
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ISBN 1 84569 330 2
Published October 2008
Price £170.00 / US$290.00 / €205.00
Materials for fuel cells
Gasik
A fuel cell is an electrochemical device that converts the chemical energy of a reaction (between fuel and oxidant) directly into electricity. Given their efficiency and low emissions, fuel cells prov...  more...
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ISBN 1 84569 270 5
Published September 2008
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Solid-state hydrogen storage: Materials and chemistry
Walker
Hydrogen fuel cells are emerging as a major alternative energy source in transportation and other applications. Central to the development of the hydrogen economy is safe, efficient and viable storage...  more...
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ISBN 1 84569 433 3
Published April 2008
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Generating power at high efficiency: Combined cycle technology for sustainable energy production
Jeffs
A secure energy supply is essential to our way of life. However, diminishing fossil fuel reserves, the slow development of renewable energy generation and concerns about climate change have all focuse...  more...
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ISBN 1 84569 219 5
Published April 2008
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Developments in high temperature corrosion and protection of materials
Gao
High temperature corrosion is a phenomenon that occurs in components that operate at very high temperatures, such as gas turbines, jet engines and industrial plants. Engineers are constantly striving ...  more...
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ISBN 1 84569 490 2
Published March 2008
Price £40.00 / US$70.00 / €50.00
A quick guide to pipeline engineering
Alkazraji
Pipeline engineering requires an understanding of a wide range of topics. Operators must take into account numerous pipeline codes and standards, calculation approaches, and reference materials in ord...  more...
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ISBN 1 84569 178 4
Published March 2008
Price £185.00 / US$315.00 / €220.00
Creep-resistant steels
Abe, Kern, Viswanathan
Creep-resistant steels are widely used in the petroleum, chemical and power generation industries. Creep-resistant steels must be reliable over very long periods of time at high temperatures and in se...  more...
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ISBN 1 84569 205 5
Published October 2007
Price £180.00 / US$305.00 / €215.00
Industrial gas turbines: Performance and operability
Razak
Industrial gas turbines: Performance and operability explains important aspects of gas turbine performance such as performance deterioration, service life and engine emissions. Traditionally, g...  more...
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ISBN 1 84569 231 4
Published August 2007
Price £155.00 / US$265.00 / €185.00
The air engine: Stirling cycle power for a sustainable future
Organ
Two centuries after the original invention, the Stirling engine is now a commercial reality as the core component of domestic CHP (combined heat and power) – a technology offering substantial savings ...  more...
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ISBN 1 85573 932 1
Published October 2005
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Materials for energy conversion devices
Sorrell, Nowotny, Sugihara
As the finite capacity and pollution problems of fossil fuels grow more pressing, new sources of more sustainable energy are being developed. Materials for energy conversion devices summarises ...  more...
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ISBN 1 85573 105 3
Published July 2000
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The coal industry
Kernot
The size and global reach of the coal industry is unparalleled in the mining sector. Almost 500 million tonnes of coal are shipped annually around the world at a traded value of around US$15bn, but th...  more...
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