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Title Advances in energy research. Volume 3 / Morena J. Acosta, editor
Published New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., ©2011

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations
Series Advances in Energy Research ; v. 3
Advances in Energy Research
Contents ""ADVANCES IN ENERGY RESEARCH. VOLUME 3""; ""ADVANCES IN ENERGY RESEARCH. VOLUME 3""; ""CONTENTS ""; ""PREFACE ""; ""A PRAGMATIC COURSE IN NUCLEAR ENGINEERING ""; ""ABSTRACT ""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""MOTIVATION ""; ""DEVELOPMENT ""; ""Suggested Course Outline ""; ""Topic Descriptions ""; ""I. History of Nuclear Industry ""; ""II. Fission Processes ""; ""III. Design Principles ""; ""IV. Reactor Types and Components ""; ""V. Radiological Management ""; ""VI. Advanced Topics ""; ""ASSESSMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY ""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES ""; ""AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY""
""DEVELOPMENTS IN OIL SHALE """"ABSTRACT ""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""OIL SHALE RESOURCE POTENTIAL ""; ""CHALLENGES TO DEVELOPMENT""; ""Competition with Regional Resources ""; ""Supply and Disposition ""; ""Processing ""; ""Carbon Emissions""; ""Water ""; ""Defense Fuels ""; ""Restrictions to Leasing ""; ""COMMERCIAL LEASING PROGRAM ""; ""RD & D Program ""; ""PROGRAMMATIC ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT ""; ""Colorado [41] ""; ""Utah [42]""; ""Wyoming [43] ""; ""Mineral Leasing Act Amendments ""; ""COMMERCIAL LEASE SALE AND ROYALTY RATES ""; ""CONCLUSION AND POLICY PERSPECTIVE [58] ""; ""REFERENCES ""
""SOLAR POWER GENERATION AND USE OF GRASSLAND IN ECOLOGY MANAGEMENT """"ABSTRACT ""; ""REFERENCES ""; ""INCIDENTAL SOLAR RADIATION ACCORDING TO THE SOLAR COLLECTOR SLOPE -- HORIZONTAL MEASUREMENTS CONVERSION ON AN INCLINED PANEL LAWS ""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""NOMENCLATURE""; ""1. INTRODUCTION ""; ""2. COMPUTATION MODEL""; ""3. RESULTS AND DISCUSSIONS ""; ""3.1. Ideal Tilt Angle of the Solar Collectors According to the Date ""; ""3.2. Flux Received by the Collector According to the Slope and of the Period of Usage ""
""3.3. Received Solar Flux by the Collector According to the Date and Various Inclinations""""3.4. Energy Received According to the Date under for Various Inclinations of the Solar Collector ""; ""3.5. Received Energy According to the Inclination of the Collector and the Period of use ""; ""3.6. Influence of Albedo on Received Energy""; ""4. CONVERSION, ON AN INCLINED COLLECTOR, OF THE HORIZONTAL MEASUREMENTS PROVIDED BY THE WEATHER STATIONS ""; ""4.1. Collector Directed Constantly Towards the Sun ""; ""4.2. Collector Fixed Orientation, Towards the South ""; ""CONCLUSIONS ""
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Power resources -- Research.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- Energy.
SCIENCE -- Energy.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Power Resources -- General.
Power resources -- Research
Form Electronic book
Author Acosta, Morena J
ISBN 9781619427761
1619427761