Télécharger le livre :  Power-to-Gas: Technology and Business Models
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Increased production of energy from renewable sources leads to a need for both new and enhanced capacities for energy transmission and intermediate storage. The book first compares different available storage options and then introduces the power-to-gas concept in a...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2014-07-18
Collection : SpringerBriefs in Energy
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Télécharger le livre :  The National Clean Energy Fund of India
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The National Clean Energy Fund (NCEF), announced in the Government of India’s Budget 2010-11, is seen as a major step in India's quest for energy security and reducing the carbon intensity of energy. Funding research and innovative projects in clean energy technologies,...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2014-07-15
Collection : SpringerBriefs in Energy
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Télécharger le livre :  Microfluidic Fuel Cells and Batteries
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Microfluidic fuel cells and batteries represent a special type of electrochemical power generators that can be miniaturized and integrated in a microfluidic chip. Summarizing the initial ten years of research and development in this emerging field, this SpringerBrief is...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2014-06-14
Collection : SpringerBriefs in Energy
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Télécharger le livre :  Energy and the Financial System
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The modern financial system was developed to support the rapid economic growth that took off about 200 years ago with the phenomenal amounts of cheap energy made available through the exploitation of fossil fuels. As a result, its viability is completely dependent upon...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2014-01-29
Collection : SpringerBriefs in Energy
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Télécharger le livre :  Preparing for Peak Oil in South Africa
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Oil is the lifeblood of modern industrial economies. Petroleum powers virtually all motorized transport, which in turn enables most economic activities and provides mobility for citizens. But oil is a finite resource that is steadily depleting. In the past decade, the...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2013-11-29
Collection : SpringerBriefs in Energy
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Télécharger le livre :  Energy in Australia
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With rapidly declining costs and seemingly unlimited sunshine, the choice of solar in Australia seems obvious. Yet despite its many advantages, homes with solar remain completely dependent on the electricity grid for reliable supply, which in Australia implies mostly...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2013-11-09
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Télécharger le livre :  Natural Gas Hydrate - Arctic Ocean Deepwater Resource Potential
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The book is an up-to-date basic reference for natural gas hydrate (NGH) in the Arctic Ocean. Geographical, geological, environmental, energy, new technology, and regulatory matters are discussed. The book should be of interest to general readers and scientists and...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2013-10-11
Collection : SpringerBriefs in Energy
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Télécharger le livre :  Solar Based Hydrogen Production Systems
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This book provides a comprehensive analysis of various solar based hydrogen production systems. The book covers first-law (energy based) and second-law (exergy based) efficiencies and provides a comprehensive understanding of their implications. It will help minimize...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2013-09-05
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Télécharger le livre :  Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting
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This book outlines many of the techniques involved in materials development and characterization for photoelectrochemical (PEC) – for example, proper metrics for describing material performance, how to assemble testing cells and prepare materials for assessment of their...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2013-08-28
Collection : SpringerBriefs in Energy
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Télécharger le livre :  Decision Making Algorithms for Hydro-Power Plant Location
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The present study has attempted to apply the advantage of neuro-genetic algorithms for optimal decision making in maximum utilization of natural resources. Hydro-power is one of the inexpensive, but a reliable source of alternative energy which is foreseen as the...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2013-06-06
Collection : SpringerBriefs in Energy
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Télécharger le livre :  Tracking Solar Concentrators
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Harnessing a multitude of complementary green energy sources is the only plausible way to satisfy the energy demands of a greedy global economy. The potential of solar energy (being the most abundant) in fulfilling part of the energy requirements of mankind is immense...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2013-01-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Spain's Photovoltaic Revolution
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The Energy Return on Energy Invested (EROI or EROEI) is the amount of energy acquired from a particular energy source divided by the energy expended, or invested, in obtaining that energy. EROI is an essential and seemingly simple measure of the usable energy or “energy...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2013-01-04
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Télécharger le livre :  The First Half of the Age of Oil
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According to the conventional wisdom, we live in a post-industrial information age. This book, however, paints a different picture: We live in the age of oil. Petroleum fuels and feedstocks are responsible for much of what we take for granted in modern society, from...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2012-12-05
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Télécharger le livre :  The Chinese Oil Industry
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The Chinese Oil Industry: History and Future presents a wealth of tables and figures with new data on Chinese fossil fuel production and consumption, together with a peak oil model to forecast future trends in energy supply and demand. Energy experts in China and the...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2012-11-29
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Télécharger le livre :  Efficiency Evaluation of Energy Systems
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Efficiency is one of the most frequently used terms in thermodynamics, and it indicates how well an energy conversion or process is accomplished.Efficiency is also one of the most frequently misused terms in thermodynamics and is often a source of misunderstanding. This...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2012-04-03
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Télécharger le livre :  The Limits to Growth Revisited
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“The Limits to Growth” (Meadows, 1972) generated unprecedented controversy with its predictions of the eventual collapse of the world's economies. First hailed as a great advance in science,“The Limits to Growth” was subsequently rejected and demonized. However, with...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2011-05-27
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