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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.Finally: a coherent, integrated energy strategy based on techniques and technologies that have already bee....
Release Date 2010/02 -
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 -
Bluetooth Low Energy: The Developer’s Handbook
Author Robin Heydon
The First Complete Guide to Bluetooth Low Energy: How It Works, What It Can Do, and How to Apply ItA radical departure from conventional Bluetooth technology, Bluetooth low energy (BLE) enables breakthrough wireless applications in industries ranging from healthcare....
Release Date 2012/10 -
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 -
Powering the Future: A Scientist’s Guide to Energy Independence
Author Daniel B. Botkin
Dr. Daniel B. Botkin objectively assesses the true prospects, limitations, costs, risks, dangers, and tradeoffs associated with every leading and emerging source of energy, including oil, natural gas, coal, hydroelectric, nuclear, wind, solar, ocean power, and biofu....
Release Date 2010/03 -
Author Mike Collins
Pro Tools LE and M-Powered is an authoritative guide to Digidesign's entry-level hardware and software systems. Illustrated throughout with color screen grabs, the book starts by giving you useful overviews and advice about the hardware options available. Sub....
Release Date 2012/08 -
Author Daniel Browne
Energy is the fuel that drives you. The Energy Equation explains how we all have the potential to get 15-19 hours of fully-energised waking hours from our day, and shows us just how to achieve it. It determines the speed at which you get things done, the results you....
Release Date 2013/02 -
Capitalist Restructuring and the Pacific Rim
Author Ravi Palat
This book situates the evolution of capitalist economies along Asia's Pacific Rim after the Second World War within broader global, political and economic changes. Specifically, it charts their growth at the interface of periodic crises and successive waves of....
Release Date 2004/07 -
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 -
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 -
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 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 -
High Temperature Superconductors (HTS) for Energy Applications
Author Z 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. While cryogenic cooling and precision materials manufacture is require....
Release Date 2011/12 -
Free Marketing: 101 Low and No-Cost Ways to Grow Your Business, Online and Off
Author Jim Cockrum
Simple, powerful marketing strategies every business can afford to implementThere's never been a better time to be a marketer or entrepreneur than right now. Thanks to the Internet, a new world of free and inexpensive tactics can help get the word out to the prospe....
Release Date 2011/09 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
Energy Harvesting Communications
Author Yunfei Chen
Provides a systematic overview of a hot research area, examining the principles and theories of energy harvesting communications This book provides a detailed and advanced level introduction to the fundamentals of energy harvesting techniques and their use in state....
Release Date 2019/03 -
Author Damian Flynn , Reinhard Haas , John A. Byrne , Peter D. Lund
A guide to a multi-disciplinary approach that includes perspectives from noted experts in the energy and utilities fieldsAdvances in Energy Systems offers a stellar collection of articles selected from the acclaimed journal Wiley Interdisciplinary Review: Energy an....
Release Date 2019/04 -
Renewable Energy and Climate Change, 2nd Edition, 2nd Edition
Author Volker V. Quaschning
Provides clear analysis on the development potentials and practical realization of solar, wind, wave, and geothermal renewable energy technologiesPresented as a clear introduction to the topics of climate protection and renewable energy, this book demonstrates the ....
Release Date 2019/04 -
Fully Charged: How Great Leaders Boost Their Organization's Energy and Ignite High Performance
Author Bernd Vogel , Heike Bruch
As you're well aware, your individual energy ebbs and flows--leading to high and low productivity cycles. Fail to manage your energy correctly, and you risk falling into traps including inertia, complacency, and frenzied, unfocused activity that only erodes the qua....
Release Date 2011/03 -
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Managing Your Moods
Author John Preston
Anger. Depression. Anxiety. Low self-esteem. With the help of this guide, millions of Americans can stop suffering from these difficult emotions. Written by a prominent psychologist, this book is chock-full of the many strategies and approaches that have proven eff....
Release Date 2006/11 -
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 -
Beacon Technologies: The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Beacosystem
Author Stephen Statler
Proximity technology—in particular, Bluetooth beacons—is a major source of business opportunity, and this book provides everything you need to know to architect a solution to capitalize on that opportunity. Learn the key standards—iBeacon, Eddystone, Bluetooth 4.0,....
Release Date 2016/06 -
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 -
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 -
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