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Fundamentals of Renewable Energy Processes, 3e provides the basic principles behind all key renewable power sources- solar, wind, biomass, hydropower & fuel cells

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Fundamentals of Reservoir Engineering provides students and teachers with a coherent account of the basic physics of reservoir engineering

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Encyclopedia of Energy, Natural Resource,and Environmental EconomicsThree-Volume Set , April 2013Unique perspectives that codify the relationships that exist among three diverse disciplines

Comprehensive Renewable Energy, 8 Volume set, May 2012• Unites the many different areas of research and enables users to navigate through the most essential concepts with ease• Full of color charts, illustrations and photographs of real projects and research results from around the world

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