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Encyclopaedia of global warming . (Vol. 1) [[electronic resource] /] / editors, M.H. Syed, M.M. Khan
Encyclopaedia of global warming . (Vol. 1) [[electronic resource] /] / editors, M.H. Syed, M.M. Khan
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Mumbai, : Himalaya Books Pvt. Ltd., 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (1747 p.)
Disciplina 363.7387403
Altri autori (Persone) SyedM. H
KhanM. M
Collana Encyclopaedia of global warming
Soggetto topico Global warming
Climatic changes
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-84884-4
9786612848841
1-4416-7534-5
600-00-2875-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Vol 1 COVER; Contents; Fundamental Elements of Global Warming; Significant Aspects of Global Warming; Characteristics of Global Warming; Basic Issues of Global Warming; Important Features of Global Warming; Causes of Global Warming; Financial Hazards; New Trends; Bibliography; Vol 2 COVER; Contents; Impacts of Global Warming; Structure of the Climate; Atmospheric Typography and Energy; Impact in India; Bibliography; Vol 3 COVER; Contents; Understanding Climate Change; Impact of Climate Change; Policies on Climate Change; Precautions on Climate Change; Greenhouse Effect; Scene in Future
Bibliography Vol 4 COVER; Contents; Gases of Greenhouses; Hole in Ozone Layer; Earth's Atmosphere; Kinetics of Atmosphere; Motion in Atmosphere; Moisture in Atmosphere; Importance of Biosphere; Extreme Climate Changes; Bibliography; Vol 5 COVER; Contents; Response from the World; Response from India; Changing Scene; Bibliography
Record Nr. UNINA-9910459414803321
Mumbai, : Himalaya Books Pvt. Ltd., 2008
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Encyclopaedia of global warming . (Vol. 1) [[electronic resource] /] / editors, M.H. Syed, M.M. Khan
Encyclopaedia of global warming . (Vol. 1) [[electronic resource] /] / editors, M.H. Syed, M.M. Khan
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Mumbai, : Himalaya Books Pvt. Ltd., 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (1747 p.)
Disciplina 363.7387403
Altri autori (Persone) SyedM. H
KhanM. M
Collana Encyclopaedia of global warming
Soggetto topico Global warming
Climatic changes
ISBN 1-282-84884-4
9786612848841
1-4416-7534-5
600-00-2875-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Vol 1 COVER; Contents; Fundamental Elements of Global Warming; Significant Aspects of Global Warming; Characteristics of Global Warming; Basic Issues of Global Warming; Important Features of Global Warming; Causes of Global Warming; Financial Hazards; New Trends; Bibliography; Vol 2 COVER; Contents; Impacts of Global Warming; Structure of the Climate; Atmospheric Typography and Energy; Impact in India; Bibliography; Vol 3 COVER; Contents; Understanding Climate Change; Impact of Climate Change; Policies on Climate Change; Precautions on Climate Change; Greenhouse Effect; Scene in Future
Bibliography Vol 4 COVER; Contents; Gases of Greenhouses; Hole in Ozone Layer; Earth's Atmosphere; Kinetics of Atmosphere; Motion in Atmosphere; Moisture in Atmosphere; Importance of Biosphere; Extreme Climate Changes; Bibliography; Vol 5 COVER; Contents; Response from the World; Response from India; Changing Scene; Bibliography
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784919903321
Mumbai, : Himalaya Books Pvt. Ltd., 2008
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Encyclopaedia of global warming . (Vol. 1) [[electronic resource] /] / editors, M.H. Syed, M.M. Khan
Encyclopaedia of global warming . (Vol. 1) [[electronic resource] /] / editors, M.H. Syed, M.M. Khan
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Mumbai, : Himalaya Books Pvt. Ltd., 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (1747 p.)
Disciplina 363.7387403
Altri autori (Persone) SyedM. H
KhanM. M
Collana Encyclopaedia of global warming
Soggetto topico Global warming
Climatic changes
ISBN 1-282-84884-4
9786612848841
1-4416-7534-5
600-00-2875-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Vol 1 COVER; Contents; Fundamental Elements of Global Warming; Significant Aspects of Global Warming; Characteristics of Global Warming; Basic Issues of Global Warming; Important Features of Global Warming; Causes of Global Warming; Financial Hazards; New Trends; Bibliography; Vol 2 COVER; Contents; Impacts of Global Warming; Structure of the Climate; Atmospheric Typography and Energy; Impact in India; Bibliography; Vol 3 COVER; Contents; Understanding Climate Change; Impact of Climate Change; Policies on Climate Change; Precautions on Climate Change; Greenhouse Effect; Scene in Future
Bibliography Vol 4 COVER; Contents; Gases of Greenhouses; Hole in Ozone Layer; Earth's Atmosphere; Kinetics of Atmosphere; Motion in Atmosphere; Moisture in Atmosphere; Importance of Biosphere; Extreme Climate Changes; Bibliography; Vol 5 COVER; Contents; Response from the World; Response from India; Changing Scene; Bibliography
Record Nr. UNINA-9910821151803321
Mumbai, : Himalaya Books Pvt. Ltd., 2008
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Green petroleum [[electronic resource] ] : how oil and gas can be environmentally sustainable / / edited by M.R. Islam, M.M. Khan, and A.B. Chhetri
Green petroleum [[electronic resource] ] : how oil and gas can be environmentally sustainable / / edited by M.R. Islam, M.M. Khan, and A.B. Chhetri
Pubbl/distr/stampa Salem, Mass. ; ; Hoboken, New Jersey, : Scrivener, : Wiley, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (624 p.)
Disciplina 665.5028/6
665.50286
Altri autori (Persone) IslamRafiqul <1959->
KhanM. M
ChhetriM. M
Soggetto topico Petroleum as fuel
Petroleum products
Renewable energy sources
ISBN 1-280-76817-7
9786613678942
1-118-44407-8
1-118-44405-1
1-118-44410-8
Classificazione SCI013000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Green Petroleum: How Oil and Gas Can Be Environmentally Sustainable; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; 1.1 'Greening': What does it Entail?; 1.2 The Science of Change: How will our Epoch be Remembered?; 1.3 Are Natural Resources Finite and Human Needs Infinite?; 1.4 The Standard of Sustainable Engineering; 1.5 Can Nature be Treated as if it were Static?; 1.6 Can Human Intervention Affect Long-Term Sustainability of Nature?; 1.7 Can an Energy Source be Isolated from Matter?; 1.8 Is it Possible that Air, Water, and Earth became our Enemies?; 1.9 Can we Compare Diamonds with Enriched Uranium?
1.10 Is Zero-Waste an Absurd Concept?1.11 How can we Determine Whether Natural Energy Sources Last Forever?; 1.12 Can Doing Good be Bad Business?; 1.13 Greening of Petroleum Operations: A Fiction?; 2 From the Pharaonic Age to the Information Age: Have we Progressed in Technology Development Skills?; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Fundamental Misconceptions of the Modern Age; 2.2.1 Chemicals are Chemicals and Energy is Energy; 2.2.2 If you Cannot See, it Does not Exist; 2.2.3 Simulation Equals Emulation; 2.2.4 Whatever Works is True
3 How Long Has This 'Technological Disaster' Been in the Making? Delinearized History of Civilization and Technology Development3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Delinearized History of Time, Science, and Truth; 3.2.1 Role of First Premise; 3.3 Other Considerations in Mathematics and Science; 3.3.1 Numbers in the Qur'an; 3.4 Modeling Natural Phenomena in Multiple Dimensions; 3.4.1 Transition from Mathematics of Tangibles to Mathematics of Intangibles; 3.5 Conclusions; 4 Is Modern Science Capable of Discerning Between True and False?; 4.1 Introduction
4.2 Why Focus on Tangibles Makes it Impossible for us to Act on Conscience That is Needed to Increase our Knowledge of Truth4.3 New Science vs. Science of Intangibles; 4.4 The Criterion of Truth and Falsehood; 4.5 Effect of the Science of Tangibles; 4.6 The Science of Matter and Energy; 4.6.1 The European Knowledge Trail in Mass and Energy; 4.6.2 Delinearized History of Mass and Energy Management in the Middle East; 4.7 Paradigm Shift in Scientific and Engineering Calculations; 4.8 Summary and Conclusions; 5 Fundamentals of Mass and Energy Balance; 5.1 Introduction
5.2 The Difference Between a Natural Process and an Engineered Process5.3 The Measurement Conundrum of the Phenomenon and its Observer; 5.3.1 Background; 5.3.2 Galileo's Experimental Program: An Early Example of the Nature-Science Approach; 5.4 Implications of Einstein's Theory of Relativity on Newtonian Mechanics; 5.5 Newton's First Assumption; 5.6 First Level of Rectification of Newton's First Assumption; 5.7 Second Level of Rectification of Newton's First Assumption; 5.8 Fundamental Assumptions of Electromagnetic Theory; 5.9 Aims of Modeling Natural Phenomena
5.10 Challenges of Modeling Sustainable Petroleum Operations
Record Nr. UNINA-9910141418303321
Salem, Mass. ; ; Hoboken, New Jersey, : Scrivener, : Wiley, 2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Green petroleum [[electronic resource] ] : how oil and gas can be environmentally sustainable / / edited by M.R. Islam, M.M. Khan, and A.B. Chhetri
Green petroleum [[electronic resource] ] : how oil and gas can be environmentally sustainable / / edited by M.R. Islam, M.M. Khan, and A.B. Chhetri
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Salem, Mass. ; ; Hoboken, New Jersey, : Scrivener, : Wiley, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (624 p.)
Disciplina 665.5028/6
665.50286
Altri autori (Persone) IslamRafiqul <1959->
KhanM. M
ChhetriM. M
Soggetto topico Petroleum as fuel
Petroleum products
Renewable energy sources
ISBN 1-280-76817-7
9786613678942
1-118-44407-8
1-118-44405-1
1-118-44410-8
Classificazione SCI013000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Green Petroleum: How Oil and Gas Can Be Environmentally Sustainable; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; 1.1 'Greening': What does it Entail?; 1.2 The Science of Change: How will our Epoch be Remembered?; 1.3 Are Natural Resources Finite and Human Needs Infinite?; 1.4 The Standard of Sustainable Engineering; 1.5 Can Nature be Treated as if it were Static?; 1.6 Can Human Intervention Affect Long-Term Sustainability of Nature?; 1.7 Can an Energy Source be Isolated from Matter?; 1.8 Is it Possible that Air, Water, and Earth became our Enemies?; 1.9 Can we Compare Diamonds with Enriched Uranium?
1.10 Is Zero-Waste an Absurd Concept?1.11 How can we Determine Whether Natural Energy Sources Last Forever?; 1.12 Can Doing Good be Bad Business?; 1.13 Greening of Petroleum Operations: A Fiction?; 2 From the Pharaonic Age to the Information Age: Have we Progressed in Technology Development Skills?; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Fundamental Misconceptions of the Modern Age; 2.2.1 Chemicals are Chemicals and Energy is Energy; 2.2.2 If you Cannot See, it Does not Exist; 2.2.3 Simulation Equals Emulation; 2.2.4 Whatever Works is True
3 How Long Has This 'Technological Disaster' Been in the Making? Delinearized History of Civilization and Technology Development3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Delinearized History of Time, Science, and Truth; 3.2.1 Role of First Premise; 3.3 Other Considerations in Mathematics and Science; 3.3.1 Numbers in the Qur'an; 3.4 Modeling Natural Phenomena in Multiple Dimensions; 3.4.1 Transition from Mathematics of Tangibles to Mathematics of Intangibles; 3.5 Conclusions; 4 Is Modern Science Capable of Discerning Between True and False?; 4.1 Introduction
4.2 Why Focus on Tangibles Makes it Impossible for us to Act on Conscience That is Needed to Increase our Knowledge of Truth4.3 New Science vs. Science of Intangibles; 4.4 The Criterion of Truth and Falsehood; 4.5 Effect of the Science of Tangibles; 4.6 The Science of Matter and Energy; 4.6.1 The European Knowledge Trail in Mass and Energy; 4.6.2 Delinearized History of Mass and Energy Management in the Middle East; 4.7 Paradigm Shift in Scientific and Engineering Calculations; 4.8 Summary and Conclusions; 5 Fundamentals of Mass and Energy Balance; 5.1 Introduction
5.2 The Difference Between a Natural Process and an Engineered Process5.3 The Measurement Conundrum of the Phenomenon and its Observer; 5.3.1 Background; 5.3.2 Galileo's Experimental Program: An Early Example of the Nature-Science Approach; 5.4 Implications of Einstein's Theory of Relativity on Newtonian Mechanics; 5.5 Newton's First Assumption; 5.6 First Level of Rectification of Newton's First Assumption; 5.7 Second Level of Rectification of Newton's First Assumption; 5.8 Fundamental Assumptions of Electromagnetic Theory; 5.9 Aims of Modeling Natural Phenomena
5.10 Challenges of Modeling Sustainable Petroleum Operations
Record Nr. UNINA-9910808300603321
Salem, Mass. ; ; Hoboken, New Jersey, : Scrivener, : Wiley, 2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The greening of petroleum operations [[electronic resource] /] / M.R. Islam, A.B. Chhetri, M.M. Khan
The greening of petroleum operations [[electronic resource] /] / M.R. Islam, A.B. Chhetri, M.M. Khan
Autore Islam Rafiqul <1959->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Salem, Mass. : , : Scrivener, , c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (884 p.)
Disciplina 665.5
Altri autori (Persone) ChhetriA. B
KhanM. M
Collana Wiley-Scrivener
THEi Wiley ebooks
Soggetto topico Petroleum industry and trade - Environmental aspects
Petroleum chemicals industry - Environmental aspects
Green technology
Best management practices (Pollution prevention)
ISBN 1-282-78309-2
9786612783098
1-61344-172-X
0-470-92237-0
0-470-92236-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The Greening of Petroleum Operations; Contents; Foreword; 1 Introduction; 2 A Delinearized History of Civilization and the Science of Matter and Energy; 3 Fundamentals of Mass and Energy Balance; 4 A True Sustainability Criterion and Its Implications; 5 Scientific Characterization of Global Energy Sources; 6 Scientific Characterization of Light and Light Sources; 7 The Science of Global Warming; 8 Diverging Fates of Sustainable and Unsustainable Products; 9 Scientific Difference Between Sustainable and Unsustainable Processes; 10 Comparison of Various Energy Production Schemes
11 The Zero-Waste Concept and its Application to Petroleum Engineering12 Sustainable Refining and Gas Processing; 13 Flow Assurance in Petroleum Fluids; 14 Sustainable Enhanced Oil Recovery; 15 The Knowledge Economics; 16 Deconstruction of Engineering Myths Prevalent in the Energy Sector; 17 Greening of Petroleum Operations; 18 Conclusion; Appendix 1 Origin of Atomic Theory as Viewed by the European Scientists; Appendix 2 Nobel Prize in Physics (2008) given for discovering breakdown of symmetry; References and Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNISA-996199323303316
Islam Rafiqul <1959->  
Salem, Mass. : , : Scrivener, , c2010
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
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The greening of petroleum operations [[electronic resource] /] / M.R. Islam, A.B. Chhetri, M.M. Khan
The greening of petroleum operations [[electronic resource] /] / M.R. Islam, A.B. Chhetri, M.M. Khan
Autore Islam Rafiqul <1959->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Salem, Mass. : , : Scrivener, , c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (884 p.)
Disciplina 665.5
Altri autori (Persone) ChhetriA. B
KhanM. M
Collana Wiley-Scrivener
THEi Wiley ebooks
Soggetto topico Petroleum industry and trade - Environmental aspects
Petroleum chemicals industry - Environmental aspects
Green technology
Best management practices (Pollution prevention)
ISBN 1-282-78309-2
9786612783098
1-61344-172-X
0-470-92237-0
0-470-92236-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The Greening of Petroleum Operations; Contents; Foreword; 1 Introduction; 2 A Delinearized History of Civilization and the Science of Matter and Energy; 3 Fundamentals of Mass and Energy Balance; 4 A True Sustainability Criterion and Its Implications; 5 Scientific Characterization of Global Energy Sources; 6 Scientific Characterization of Light and Light Sources; 7 The Science of Global Warming; 8 Diverging Fates of Sustainable and Unsustainable Products; 9 Scientific Difference Between Sustainable and Unsustainable Processes; 10 Comparison of Various Energy Production Schemes
11 The Zero-Waste Concept and its Application to Petroleum Engineering12 Sustainable Refining and Gas Processing; 13 Flow Assurance in Petroleum Fluids; 14 Sustainable Enhanced Oil Recovery; 15 The Knowledge Economics; 16 Deconstruction of Engineering Myths Prevalent in the Energy Sector; 17 Greening of Petroleum Operations; 18 Conclusion; Appendix 1 Origin of Atomic Theory as Viewed by the European Scientists; Appendix 2 Nobel Prize in Physics (2008) given for discovering breakdown of symmetry; References and Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910140763403321
Islam Rafiqul <1959->  
Salem, Mass. : , : Scrivener, , c2010
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
The greening of petroleum operations [[electronic resource] /] / M.R. Islam, A.B. Chhetri, M.M. Khan
The greening of petroleum operations [[electronic resource] /] / M.R. Islam, A.B. Chhetri, M.M. Khan
Autore Islam Rafiqul <1959->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Salem, Mass. : , : Scrivener, , c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (884 p.)
Disciplina 665.5
Altri autori (Persone) ChhetriA. B
KhanM. M
Collana Wiley-Scrivener
THEi Wiley ebooks
Soggetto topico Petroleum industry and trade - Environmental aspects
Petroleum chemicals industry - Environmental aspects
Green technology
Best management practices (Pollution prevention)
ISBN 1-282-78309-2
9786612783098
1-61344-172-X
0-470-92237-0
0-470-92236-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The Greening of Petroleum Operations; Contents; Foreword; 1 Introduction; 2 A Delinearized History of Civilization and the Science of Matter and Energy; 3 Fundamentals of Mass and Energy Balance; 4 A True Sustainability Criterion and Its Implications; 5 Scientific Characterization of Global Energy Sources; 6 Scientific Characterization of Light and Light Sources; 7 The Science of Global Warming; 8 Diverging Fates of Sustainable and Unsustainable Products; 9 Scientific Difference Between Sustainable and Unsustainable Processes; 10 Comparison of Various Energy Production Schemes
11 The Zero-Waste Concept and its Application to Petroleum Engineering12 Sustainable Refining and Gas Processing; 13 Flow Assurance in Petroleum Fluids; 14 Sustainable Enhanced Oil Recovery; 15 The Knowledge Economics; 16 Deconstruction of Engineering Myths Prevalent in the Energy Sector; 17 Greening of Petroleum Operations; 18 Conclusion; Appendix 1 Origin of Atomic Theory as Viewed by the European Scientists; Appendix 2 Nobel Prize in Physics (2008) given for discovering breakdown of symmetry; References and Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910827084703321
Islam Rafiqul <1959->  
Salem, Mass. : , : Scrivener, , c2010
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui