Author: John Twidell
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Keywords: resources, energy, renewable
Number of Pages: 601
Published: 2005-12-16
List price: $210.00
ISBN-10: 0419253203
ISBN-13: 9780419253204

Retaining the successful format of the first edition and building on its solid grounding in the principles of renewable energy resources, this second edition has been revised in line with the latest advances in the field to include new technologies and an assessment of their impact. Considering each technology in depth from both scientific and environmental perspectives, the book covers solar energy, photovoltaic, wind, wave, tidal and hydro power, biofuels, geothermals and more, and also features a new chapter on institutional factors, including ergonomics. In addition, extra worked problems

Author: John Twidell
Publisher: Taylor & Franci
Keywords: resources, energy, renewable
Number of Pages: 624
Published: 2005-12-16
List price: $75.00
ISBN-10: 0419253300
ISBN-13: 9780419253303

Retaining the successful format of the first edition and building on its solid grounding in the principles of renewable energy resources, this second edition has been revised in line with the latest advances in the field to include new technologies and an assessment of their impact. Considering each technology in depth from both scientific and environmental perspectives, it covers solar energy, photovoltaic, wind, wave, tidal and hydro power, biofuels, geothermals and more, as well as featuring a new chapter on institutional factors, including economics. In addition, extra worked problems and

Authors:John Twidell, Tony Weir,
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Keywords: resources, energy, renewable
Number of Pages: 464
Published: 1986-03-13
List price: $71.95
ISBN-10: 0419120106
ISBN-13: 9780419120100

Every country in the world is seeking new energy sources as alternatives to fossil fuels. For the best use of such resources, we need to know how much is available, what the limitations are and how to make efficient devices which will harness the energy in a practical, cost-effective way. This book gives quantitative answers to these questions, using basic alternatives and specialized engineering treatises and will be useful as a text for students of physics, engineering and chemistry and as a reference for practising engineers and scientists wanting a rigorous, applications-based overview of

Authors:James Martin, John Higgins, John Edinger & John Go
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineer
Keywords: quality, water, reservoir, production, energy
Number of Pages: 376
Published: 2007-09-14
List price: $85.00
ISBN-10: 0784408963
ISBN-13: 9780784408964

The inextricable link between energy production and reservoir water quality poses an ongoing challenge for civil engineers. Energy production processes can influence reservoir water quality, and reservoir water quality can limit energy production. This book on energy production and reservoir water quality brings together the regulatory framework driving the need for technical evaluations and the details of tools presently available for assessing those issues. Along with six case studies, topics discussed in Energy Production and Reservoir Water Quality include: regulatory framework; fundamenta

Authors:John Lipczynski, John Wilson, John Goddard,
Publisher: FT Press
Keywords: policy, strategy, competition, organisation, industrial
Number of Pages: 780
Published: 2005-12-30
List price: $97.50
ISBN-10: 0273688022
ISBN-13: 9780273688020

This new edition of Industrial Organization improves on the success of the first edition, providing a strong link between the theory and analysis of industrial economics and giving real world application of the theory to the business environment. Extensive case studies provide vivid and entertaining descriptions of industrial market structures and business strategies and behaviour. This book is ideally suited to students on an intermediate or advanced level course in Industrial Organisation or Industrial Economics.

Authors:John D. Hsu MD, John Michael, John Fisk MD,
Publisher: Mosby
Keywords: devices, assistive, orthoses, atlas, aaos
Number of Pages: 672
Published: 2008-06-24
List price: $219.00
ISBN-10: 0323039316
ISBN-13: 9780323039314

Here’s all the guidance you need to overcome the most difficult musculoskeletal problems using orthoses and assistive devices! With new coverage of postpolio syndrome, cranial orthoses, and now incorporating the perspectives of renowned physiatrists, this is a one-stop rehabilitation resource. Tips and Pearls in every chapter and a new 2-color format make accessing information a snap.Includes Chapters on biomechanics of spine, upper limb and hand and lower limb to help you understand the factors that determine the orthoses available for these joints.Incorporates chapters on the Orthotic

Authors:John Calvin,  John T. McNeill, Ford Lewis Batt
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Pre
Keywords: volume, religion, christian, institutes, calvin
Number of Pages: 1800
Published: 1960-06-01
List price: $79.95
ISBN-10: 0664220282
ISBN-13: 9780664220280

The translator and his associated have taken great care to preserve the rugged strength and vividness of Calvin’s writing. They have not, however, hesitated to break up overly long sentences to conform to modern English usage or, wherever possible, to render heavy Latinate theological terms in simple language. The result is a translation that achieves a high degree of accuracy and at the same time is eminently readalbe.