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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 | ||
| 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-9910784919903321 |
| 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 | ||
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Green petroleum : how oil and gas can be environmentally sustainable / / edited by M.R. Islam, M.M. Khan, and A.B. Chhetri
| Green petroleum : 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->
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| 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 |
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Islam Rafiqul <1959->
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| Salem, Mass. : , : Scrivener, , c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The greening of petroleum operations / / M.R. Islam, A.B. Chhetri, M.M. Khan
| The greening of petroleum operations / / 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 |
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Islam Rafiqul <1959->
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| Salem, Mass., : Scrivener, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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