ilość książek w kategorii: 893
After Oil
ISBN: 9780995042001 / Angielski / Miękka / 78 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. After Oilexplores the social, cultural and political changes needed to make possible a full-scale transition from fossil fuels to new forms of energy. Written collectively by participants in the first After Oil School, After Oilexplains why the adoption of renewable, ecologically sustainable energy sources is only the first step of energy transition.
Energy plays a critical role in determining the shape, form and character of our daily existence, which is why a genuine shift in our energy usage demands a wholesale transformation of the petrocultures in which we... After Oilexplores the social, cultural and political changes needed to make possible a full-scale transition from fossil fuels to new forms of ...
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55,51 zł |
Natural Gas: Exploration & Properties: 1
ISBN: 9780994286154 / Angielski / Miękka / 484 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Natural Gas: Exploration and Properties is the first volume in a series of textbooks to be continued with Natural Gas: Operations and Transport (second volume), as well as Natural Gas: Customers and Consuming Industries (third volume). This series will end with a fourth volume Natural gas: Economics and Environment. The aim of this series is to provide a student with the basic tools required when following the flow of gas from the reservoir to the burner tip. The first chapters or sections of Natural Gas: Exploration and Properties provide an overview of the market environment and the...
Natural Gas: Exploration and Properties is the first volume in a series of textbooks to be continued with Natural Gas: Operations and Transport (secon...
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484,34 zł |
Sustainable Shale Oil and Gas: Analytical Chemistry, Geochemistry, and Biochemistry Methods
ISBN: 9780128103890 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Shale oil and gas have altered the energy landscape, possibly permanently. They burst upon the fossil energy scene with a suddenness that initially defied prediction. Even the political balance of the world has changed. But, with the methods employed, the vast majority of the oil and gas remains in the ground. At the same time, serious environmental impact issues have been raised. A new volume in the Emerging Issues in Analytical Chemistry series, Sustainable Shale Oil and Gas: Analytical Chemistry, Geochemistry, and Biochemistry Methods was written on the premise that analytical... Shale oil and gas have altered the energy landscape, possibly permanently. They burst upon the fossil energy scene with a suddenness that initially... |
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209,46 zł |
Origin and Evolution of the Cape Mountains and Karoo Basin
ISBN: 9783319408583 / Angielski / Twarda / 193 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book describes the latest research on the geological, geochemical, geochronological, biological, and geomorphic evolution of the unique and relatively pristine landscape of the Cape Mountains and the Karoo Basin, a region in South Africa that is currently being targeted for shale gas exploration and development. With up-to-date graphics, maps, drill-core and seismic data, it offers the latest observations and synthesis, and highlights areas of ongoing research. The work presented also considers a wider connection of the Cape-Karoo system to other basins in Central Gondwana, including... This book describes the latest research on the geological, geochemical, geochronological, biological, and geomorphic evolution of the unique and re... |
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388,20 zł |
Handbook of Petroleum Refining
ISBN: 9781466591608 / Angielski / Twarda / 769 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Petroleum refining involves refining crude petroleum as well as producing raw materials for the petrochemical industry. This book covers current refinery processes and process-types that are likely to come on-stream during the next three to five decades. The book includes (1) comparisons of conventional feedstocks with heavy oil, tar sand bitumen, and bio-feedstocks; (2) properties and refinability of the various feedstocks; (3) thermal processes versus hydroprocesses; and (4) the influence of refining on the environment. Petroleum refining involves refining crude petroleum as well as producing raw materials for the petrochemical industry. This book covers current re... |
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1766,57 zł |
Performance Management for the Oil, Gas, and Process Industries: A Systems Approach
ISBN: 9780128104460 / Angielski / Miękka / 740 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Performance Management for the Oil, Gas, and Process Industries: A Systems Approach is a practical guide on the business cycle and techniques to undertake step, episodic, and breakthrough improvement in performance to optimize operating costs. Like many industries, the oil, gas, and process industries are coming under increasing pressure to cut costs due to ongoing construction of larger, more integrated units, as well as the application of increasingly stringent environmental policies. Focusing on the 'value adder' or 'revenue generator' core system and the company direction... Performance Management for the Oil, Gas, and Process Industries: A Systems Approach is a practical guide on the business cycle and technique... |
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494,59 zł |
Advances in Refining Catalysis
ISBN: 9781498729970 / Angielski / Twarda / 410 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. To meet changing market demands that have stringent emission standards and to ensure proper performance in refinery units, evaluation of novel catalyst designs and results from material characterization and testing of catalysts are of crucial importance for refiners as well as for catalyst manufacturers. This book highlights recent developments in the application of refinery catalysts in selected units such as fluid catalytic cracking (FCC), hydrogen production for hydroprocessing units, hydrotreating, hydrocracking, and sustainable processing of biomass into biofuels. To meet changing market demands that have stringent emission standards and to ensure proper performance in refinery units, evaluation of novel cata... |
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908,52 zł |
Multi-Scale Quantitative Diagenesis and Impacts on Heterogeneity of Carbonate Reservoir Rocks
ISBN: 9783319464442 / Angielski / Twarda / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is both a review and a look to the future, highlighting challenges for better predicting quantitatively the impact of diagenesis on reservoir rocks.
This book is both a review and a look to the future, highlighting challenges for better predicting quantitatively the impact of diagenesis on reservoi...
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427,02 zł |
The New Geopolitics of Natural Gas
ISBN: 9780674971837 / Angielski / Twarda / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. We are in the midst of an energy revolution, led by the United States. As the world's greatest producer of natural gas moves aggressively to expand its exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG), America stands poised to become an energy superpower--an unanticipated development with far-reaching implications for the international order. Agnia Grigas drills deep into today's gas markets to uncover the forces and trends transforming the geopolitics of gas. The boom in shale gas production in the United States, the growth of global LNG trade, and the buildup of gas transport infrastructure... We are in the midst of an energy revolution, led by the United States. As the world's greatest producer of natural gas moves aggressively to expand... |
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180,38 zł |
Energetic Materials: Advanced Processing Technologies for Next-Generation Materials
ISBN: 9781138032507 / Angielski / Twarda / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book will take an in-depth look at the technologies, processes, and capabilities to develop and produce "next generation" energetic materials for both commercial and defense applications, including military, mining operations, oil production and well perforation, and construction demolition. It will serve to highlight the critical technologies, latest developments, and the current capability gaps that serve as barriers to military fielding or transition to the commercial marketplace. It will also explain how the processing technologies can be spun out for use in other non-energetics... This book will take an in-depth look at the technologies, processes, and capabilities to develop and produce "next generation" energetic materials ... |
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1211,36 zł |
Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion in the Upstream Oil and Gas Industry
ISBN: 9781498726566 / Angielski / Twarda / 532 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Microorganisms are ubiquitously present in petroleum reservoirs and the facilities that produce them. Pipelines, vessels, and other equipment used in upstream oil and gas operations provide a vast and predominantly anoxic environment for microorganisms to thrive. The biggest technical challenge resulting from microbial activity in these engineered environments is the impact on materials integrity. Oilfield microorganisms can affect materials integrity profoundly through a multitude of elusive (bio)chemical mechanisms, collectively referred to as microbiologically influenced corrosion... Microorganisms are ubiquitously present in petroleum reservoirs and the facilities that produce them. Pipelines, vessels, and other equipment used ... |
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1085,19 zł |
Nanomaterials for Supercapacitors
ISBN: 9781498758420 / Angielski / Twarda / 518 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. New materials hold the key to fundamental advances in energy conversion and storage, both of which are vital in order to meet the challenge of global warming and the finite nature of fossil fuels. Nanomaterials in particular offer unique properties or combinations of properties as electrodes and electrolytes in a range of energy devices. Supercapacitors have been widely acknowledged to be promising devices for energy storage. This book describes the latest progress in the discovery and development of nanoelectrolytes and nanoelectrodes for a range of supercapacitor applications. New materials hold the key to fundamental advances in energy conversion and storage, both of which are vital in order to meet the challenge of glob... |
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883,29 zł |
Advances in Coal Mine Ground Control
ISBN: 9780081012253 / Angielski / Twarda / 462 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Advances in Coal Mine Ground Control is a comprehensive text covering all recent advances in coal mine ground control, the most advanced subsystem of the rapidly advancing coal mining systems. This complete resource is written by Professor Syd Peng who, alongside leading experts from the world's major coal producing countries, has contributed extensively to the understanding of subsidence from underground coal mining, longwall operations and ground control in underground mines. Syd and the team of contributors bring together key advances from the past decade into one... Advances in Coal Mine Ground Control is a comprehensive text covering all recent advances in coal mine ground control, the most advanced sub... |
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933,77 zł |
Hydraulic Fracturing in Unconventional Reservoirs: Theories, Operations, and Economic Analysis
ISBN: 9780128498712 / Angielski / Miękka / 452 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hydraulic Fracturing in Unconventional Reservoirs: Theories, Operations, and Economic Analysis introduces the basic characteristics and theories surrounding hydraulic fracturing and the main process of fracturing in shale, including the main workflow, the details in case analysis, and the fundamental differences between theory, study, and practical operation. The book takes the complex nature of the hydraulic fracturing in unconventional reservoirs and applies a practical approach that can be useds as a workflow for designing fracture treatments in various shale basins across the... Hydraulic Fracturing in Unconventional Reservoirs: Theories, Operations, and Economic Analysis introduces the basic characteristics and theo... |
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843,91 zł |
Solid Fuels and Heavy Hydrocarbon Liquids: Thermal Characterization and Analysis
ISBN: 9780081007846 / Angielski / Twarda / 472 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Solid Fuels and Heavy Hydrocarbon Liquids: Thermal Characterisation and Analysis, Second Edition integrates the developments that have taken place since publication of the first edition in 2006. This updated material includes new insights that help unify the thermochemical reactions of biomass and coal, as well as new developments in analytical techniques, including new applications in size exclusion chromatography, several mass spectrometric techniques, and new applications of nuclear magnetic spectroscopy to the characterization of heavy hydrocarbon liquids The topics... Solid Fuels and Heavy Hydrocarbon Liquids: Thermal Characterisation and Analysis, Second Edition integrates the developments that have taken... |
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701,58 zł |
Integrated Reservoir Studies for Co2-Enhanced Oil Recovery and Sequestration: Application to an Indian Mature Oil Field
ISBN: 9783319558424 / Angielski / Twarda / 134 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book addresses the feasibility of CO2-EOR and sequestration in a mature Indian oil field, pursuing for the first time a cross-disciplinary approach that combines the results from reservoir modeling and flow simulation, rock physics modeling, geomechanics, and time-lapse (4D) seismic monitoring study.
This book addresses the feasibility of CO2-EOR and sequestration in a mature Indian oil field, pursuing for the first time a cross-disciplinary approa...
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388,20 zł |
Catalytic Naphtha Reforming Process
ISBN: 9781138034303 / Angielski / Twarda / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book describes key aspects of the catalytic naphtha reforming process and provides practical information about operating catalytic reformers. It discusses fundamentals of the process and describes the three major technologies in use. Similarities and differences of the three technologies are highlighted and contrasted as are best practices for commercial applications of catalytic reformers to ensure to reliable and profitable operations. The book covers such topics as chloride management, precious metals management, and management of naphtha processing to meet MSAT 2 for gasoline... This book describes key aspects of the catalytic naphtha reforming process and provides practical information about operating catalytic reformers. ... |
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908,52 zł |
Carbon Nation: Fossil Fuels in the Making of American Culture
ISBN: 9780700625208 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fossil fuels don't simply impact our ability to commute to and from work. They condition our sensory lives, our erotic experiences, and our aesthetics; they structure what we assume to be normal and healthy; and they prop up a distinctly modern bargain with nature that allows populations and economies to grow wildly beyond the older and more clearly understood limits of the organic economy. Carbon Nation ranges across film and literary studies, ecology, politics, journalism, and art history to chart the course by which prehistoric carbon calories entered into the American...
Fossil fuels don't simply impact our ability to commute to and from work. They condition our sensory lives, our erotic experiences, and our aesthe...
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143,19 zł |
Industrial Piping and Equipment Estimating Manual
ISBN: 9780128139462 / Angielski / Miękka / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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514,83 zł |
The Engineer's Guide to Plant Layout and Piping Design for the Oil and Gas Industries
ISBN: 9780128146538 / Angielski / Miękka / 532 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Due to a lack of structured training in academic and technical institutions, engineers and pipe designers today may understand various computer software programs but lack the fundamental understanding and implementation of how to lay out process plants and run piping correctly in the oil and gas industry. The Engineer's Guide to Plant Layout and Piping Design for the Oil and Gas Industries fills this training void with a complete and practical understanding of the requirements and procedures for producing a safe, economical, operable, and maintainable process facility. Easy to... Due to a lack of structured training in academic and technical institutions, engineers and pipe designers today may understand various computer sof... |
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575,40 zł |