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  • Processing of Heavy Crude Oils - Challenges and Opportunities
    Processing of Heavy Crude Oils - Challenges and Opportunities
    Edited by Ramasamy Marappa Gounder
    ISBN 978-1-83968-410-4, Print ISBN 978-1-83968-409-8,
    Edited Volume
    272 pages, December, 2019
    Unconventional heavy crude oils are replacing the conventional light crude oils slowly but steadily as a major energy source. Heavy crude oils are cheaper and present an opportunity to the refiners to process them with higher profit margins. However, ...
  • Energy-Efficient Approaches in Industrial Applications
    Energy-Efficient Approaches in Industrial Applications
    Edited by Murat Eyvaz, Abdülkerim Gok and Ebubekir Yüksel
    ISBN 978-1-78985-520-3, Print ISBN 978-1-78985-519-7,
    Edited Volume
    86 pages, February, 2019
    A large amount of energy is consumed in the industry to meet the power needed for production processes. In order to meet the heat and mechanical power needs required for many industrial processes, natural gas, petroleum fuel, and electricity are most ...
  • Renewable Resources and Biorefineries
    Renewable Resources and Biorefineries
    Edited by Eduardo Jacob-Lopes and Leila Queiroz Zepka
    ISBN 978-1-78985-002-4, Print ISBN 978-1-78985-001-7,
    Edited Volume
    130 pages, January, 2019
    Renewable Resources and Biorefineries presents an authoritative and comprehensive overview of biobased technologies for the production of fuels, food/feed, and materials. This book provides an insight into future developments in each field and an ext ...
  • HVAC System
    HVAC System
    Edited by Mohsen Sheikholeslami Kandelousi
    ISBN 978-1-78984-433-7, Print ISBN 978-1-78984-432-0,
    Edited Volume
    170 pages, November, 2018
    In this book, various aspects of heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) systems are investigated. HVAC systems are milestones of building mechanical systems that provide thermal comfort for occupants accompanied with indoor air quality. HV ...
  • Stability Control and Reliable Performance of Wind Turbines
    Stability Control and Reliable Performance of Wind Turbines
    Edited by Kenneth Eloghene Okedu
    ISBN 978-1-78984-148-0, Print ISBN 978-1-78984-147-3,
    Edited Volume
    196 pages, October, 2018
    This book is intended for academics and engineers working in universities, research institutes, and industry sectors wishing to acquire new information and enhance their knowledge of the current trends in wind turbine technology. Readers will gain ne ...
  • Special Topics in Renewable Energy Systems
    Special Topics in Renewable Energy Systems
    Edited by Ebubekir Yüksel, Abdülkerim Gök and Murat Eyvaz
    ISBN 978-1-78923-980-5, Print ISBN 978-1-78923-979-9,
    Edited Volume
    98 pages, October, 2018
    Renewable energy is the answer for future energy demand. Renewable energy is the energy that occurs in a natural manner and utilizes unlimited resources. It is the solution for reducing the dependence on fossil fuels and diminishing greenhouse gas em ...
  • Energy Systems and Environment
    Energy Systems and Environment
    Edited by Pavel Tsvetkov
    ISBN 978-1-78923-711-5, Print ISBN 978-1-78923-710-8,
    Edited Volume
    230 pages, September, 2018
    This book looks at environmental aspects of energy technologies, from common traditional sources in use, new sources, and emerging sources and technologies. The objective of this book is to serve as a one-stop comprehensive information resource on en ...
  • Shale Gas - New Aspects and Technologies
    Shale Gas - New Aspects and Technologies
    Edited by Ali Al-Juboury
    ISBN 978-1-78923-619-4, Print ISBN 978-1-78923-618-7,
    Edited Volume
    110 pages, August, 2018
    Natural gas, particularly shale gas, is one of the main sustainable energy sources in the current century. It is an abundant energy resource, playing an active role in future energy demand and enabling nations to transition to higher support on rene ...