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Author RONALD C. SPURGA
Praise for Commodity Fundamentals"Commodity Fundamentals is THE book for investors looking to enter the commodity markets. This informative guide is a welcome addition on the subject and is a must-read for commodity investors."-Jim Atkinson, President, Guinness Atki....
Release Date 2006/09 -
Author Sean Lowther , Russ Rogers , Jennifer Jabbusch , Terry Gudaitis , Jack Wiles
Low Tech Hacking teaches your students how to avoid and defend against some of the simplest and most common hacks. Criminals using hacking techniques can cost corporations, governments, and individuals millions of dollars each year. While the media focuses on the gr....
Release Date 2011/12 -
Materials for Energy Efficiency and Thermal Comfort in Buildings
Author M Hall
Almost half of the total energy produced in the developed world is inefficiently used to heat, cool, ventilate and control humidity in buildings, to meet the increasingly high thermal comfort levels demanded by occupants. The utilisation of advanced materials and pa....
Release Date 2010/04 -
India: The Emerging Energy Player
Author Girijesh Pant
India: The Emerging Energy Player attempts to profile India's energy relations in the global context and fathom the issues it is facing in defending its energy interests in the changing world market. The nature of India's engagement with the Gulf, Iran, Russia, an....
Release Date 2007/12 -
Investing in Renewable Energy: Making Money on Green Chip Stocks
Author Jeff Siegel , Chris Nelder
Investing in Renewable Energy puts the depletion of finite resources such as oil, natural gas, and coal in perspective, and discusses how renewable energy solutions–from solar and wind to geothermal and biofuels–will usher in a new generation of wealth for investors....
Release Date 2008/10 -
Author George Neilson
Magnetic Fusion Energy: From Experiments to Power Plants is a timely exploration of the field, giving readers an understanding of the experiments that brought us to the threshold of the ITER era, as well as the physics and technology research needed to take us bey....
Release Date 2016/06 -
The Economic Competitiveness of Renewable Energy: Pathways to 100% Global Coverage
Author Winfried Hoffmann
The world is at the crossroads of either quickly changing the energy picture towards implementing efficient renewable energy sources or postponing this process by another generation. Based on the author's more than 30 years industrial experience, this book gives a....
Release Date 2014/06 -
Energy “Recycling”: A Bridge to the Clean Energy Future
Author Edward H. Ayres , Robert U. Ayres
This Element is an excerpt from Crossing the Energy Divide (ISBN: 9780137015443) by Robert U. Ayres and Edward H. Ayres. Available in print and digital formats.How to reuse the enormous amounts of energy we throw away—and save a fortune along the way!The Cokenergy p....
Release Date 2010/02 -
All About Low Volatility Investing
Author Peter Sander
YOU DON'T HAVE TO TAKE HUGE RISKS TO INVEST SUCCESSFULLYLow volatility investing has been proven to outperform higher risk, volatile growth stock trading and investing over time. In today’s markets, this is exactly what you need to consistently draw returns beyond ....
Release Date 2013/11 -
Energy Efficient Manufacturing
Author Barbara S. Linke , David A. Dornfeld , John W. Sutherland
Over the last several years, manufacturers have expressed increasing interest in reducing their energy consumption and have begun to search for opportunities to reduce their energy usage. In this book, the authors explore a variety of opportunities to reduce the en....
Release Date 2018/08 -
Regulation and Investments in Energy Markets
Author Ilhan Öztürk , Maria Costa Campi , Veronica Lenzi , Alessandro Rubino
Regulation & Investments in Energy Markets: Solutions for the Mediterranean presents the status of advancement and maturity of the Mediterranean energy policy, identifying patterns of development as well as lessons learned.Mediterranean countries are facing unp....
Release Date 2015/12 -
Building Bluetooth Low Energy Systems
Author Muhammad Usama bin Aftab
Discover and implement a system of your choice using Bluetooth Low Energy.About This BookLearn the basics of Bluetooth Low Energy with its exciting new protocol stack and security.Build customized Bluetooth Low Energy projects that make your web or mobile apps smar....
Release Date 2017/04 -
Digital Speech: Coding for Low Bit Rate Communication Systems, 2nd Edition
Author A. M. Kondoz
Building on the success of the first edition Digital Speech offers extensive new, updated and revised material based upon the latest research. This Second Edition continues to provide the fundamental technical background required for low bit rate speech coding and t....
Release Date 2004/10 -
Getting Started with Bluetooth Low Energy
Author Robert Davidson , Akiba , Carles Cufí , Kevin Townsend
With Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), smart devices are about to become even smarter. This practical guide demonstrates how this exciting wireless technology helps developers build mobile apps that share data with external hardware, and how hardware engineers can gain ea....
Release Date 2014/05 -
Generation and Utilization of Electrical Energy
Author M. Balasubba Reddy , D. Srilatha , S. Sivanagaraju
Generation and Utilization of Electrical Energy is a comprehensive text designed for undergraduate courses in electrical engineering. The text introduces the reader to the generation of electrical energy and then goes on to explain how this energy can be effectively....
Release Date 2010/06 -
Energy Storage for Smart Grids
Author Ning Lu , Pengwei Du
Energy storage is a main component of any holistic consideration of smart grids, particularly when incorporating power derived from variable, distributed and renewable energy resources. Energy Storage for Smart Grids delves into detailed coverage of the entire spect....
Release Date 2014/10 -
Author Darren Beck
The power industry is undergoing an significant transformation toward smart energy. Internet-connected smart devices to regulate and save energy are certainly part of the picture, but as this comprehensive O’Reilly report explains, the key piece is the emergence of....
Release Date 2015/10 -
Designing Circuit Boards with EAGLE: Make High-Quality PCBs at Low Cost
Author Matthew Scarpino
"Matt Scarpino has provided a great tool for the hobbyist starting out in the circuit board design world, demonstrating all the features you’ll need to create your own circuit board projects. However, the experienced engineer will also benefit from the book, as it s....
Release Date 2014/03 -
Modeling and Analysis of Doubly Fed Induction Generator Wind Energy Systems
Author Zhixin Miao , Lingling Fan
Wind Energy Systems: Modeling, Analysis and Control with DFIG provides key information on machine/converter modelling strategies based on space vectors, complex vector, and further frequency-domain variables. It includes applications that focus on wind energy grid ....
Release Date 2015/04 -
The Energy Disruption Triangle
Author David C. Fessler
A real-world guide for adapting to the new energy eraThe Energy Disruption Triangle is a treatise on the energy revolution's real-world impacts, and a handbook for anyone looking to weather the storm. Three major technologies are already changing the energy paradi....
Release Date 2019/01 -
Author Bent Sørensen
While solar is the fastest-growing energy source in the world, key concerns around solar power’s inherent variability threaten to de-rail that scale-up . Currently, integration of intermittent solar resources into the grid creates added complication to load managem....
Release Date 2015/06 -
The Energy World is Flat: Opportunities from the End of Peak Oil
Author Daniel Lacalle , Diego Parrilla
A stronger, more informed approach to the energy marketsThe Energy World Is Flat provides a forward-looking analysis of the energy markets and addresses the implications of their rapid transformation. Written by acknowledged expert Daniel Lacalle, who is actively en....
Release Date 2015/03 -
Bluetooth Application Developer's Guide
Author Syngress
"Bluetooth (enabled devices) will ship in the billions of units once it gains momentum." - Martin Reynolds, Gartner GroupBluetooth is the most exciting development in wireless computing this decade! Bluetooth enabled devices can include everything from network serve....
Release Date 2002/01 -
Bluetooth™: Connect Without Cables
Author Charles F. Sturman , Jennifer Bray
The authoritative, in-depth guide to the new Bluetooth 1.1 specificationBluetooth 1.1's dramatic improvements in interoperability and reliabilityIncludes thoroughly revised coverage of Bluetooth security and power conservationNew Bluetooth profiles–including the lo....
Release Date 2001/12 -
Author John Zog , M.J. Moye , Kenneth W. GRONBACH
Demographics not only define who we are, where we live, and how our numbers change, but—for those who can read beyond the raw figures—they open up hidden business opportunities that lie ahead.What will happen when retiring Boomers free up jobs? How will Generation ....
Release Date 2017/04 -
Author Bent Sørensen
Bent Sørensen’s Renewable Energy: Physics, Engineering, Environmental Impacts, Economics and Planning, Fifth Edition, continues the tradition by providing a thorough and current overview of the entire renewable energy sphere. Since its first edition, this standard ....
Release Date 2017/06 -
Low Power Emerging Wireless Technologies
Author Krzysztof Iniewski , Reza Mahmoudi
Advanced concepts for wireless communications offer a vision of technology that is embedded in our surroundings and practically invisible, but present whenever required. Although the use of deep submicron CMOS processes allows for an unprecedented degree of scaling ....
Release Date 2017/07 -
Author Bent Sørensen
Bent Sørensen, one of the world’s leading experts in the field of renewable energy systems, explores the current hurdles to the universal adoption of renewable energy sources and proposes solutions to the current situation in this new inspiring work. He discusses t....
Release Date 2016/02 -
Energy Futures: What Traders Need to Know About the Energy Market
Author Michael C. Thomsett
An up-to-date primer on the energy markets: everything you must know before you trade.There is no singular energy market. There are many different versions and subsets of energy: Any trader who wants to invest has many choices. The best one depends on acceptable ris....
Release Date 2010/10