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  • Coal

    A Human History

    de Barbara Freese ...
    "Engrossing . . . Coal, to borrow a phrase, is king." -- New York Times Book ReviewIn this remarkable book, Barbara Freese takes us on a rich historical journey that begins hundreds of millions of years ago and spans the globe. Prized as "the best stone in Britain" by Roman invaders who carved jewelry out of it, coal has transformed societies, launched empires, and expanded frontiers. It made ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Industrial-Strength Denial

    Eight Stories of Corporations Defending the Indefensible, from the Slave Trade to Climate Change

    de Barbara Freese ...
    How corporate denial harms our world and continues to threaten our future.Corporations faced with proof that they are hurting people or the planet have a long history of denying evidence, blaming victims, complaining of witch hunts, attacking their critics’ motives, and otherwise rationalizing their harmful activities. Denial campaigns have let corporations continue dangerous practices that cause ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

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    Coal

    A Human History

    de Barbara Freese ...
    Narrado por Shelly Frasier ...

    Completo

    7 hora 29 minutos

    The fascinating, often surprising story of how a simple black rock has altered the course of history. Prized as "the best stone in Britain" by Roman invaders who carved jewelry out of it, coal has transformed societies, powered navies, fueled economies, and expanded frontiers. It made China a twelfth-century superpower, inspired the writing of the Communist Manifesto, and helped the northern ... Leer más

    $16.99 USD

    Disponible también en: eBook

    Disponible también en: eBook

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    The Next Pandemic

    On the Front Lines Against Humankind's Gravest Dangers

    de William Patrick, Dr. Ali S Khan ...
    Narrado por Ben Sullivan ...

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    8 hora 54 minutos

    An inside account of the fight to contain the world's deadliest diseases -- and the panic and corruption that make them worse.Throughout history, humankind's biggest killers have been infectious diseases: the Black Death, the Spanish Flu, and AIDS alone account for over one hundred million deaths. We ignore this reality most of the time, but when a new threat -- Ebola, SARS, Zika, coronavirus -- ... Leer más

    $27.99 USD

  • Formulas and Calculations for Drilling, Production, and Workover

    All the Formulas You Need to Solve Drilling and Production Problems

    de Norton J. Lapeyrouse, Thomas Carter, William C. Lyons ...
    Formulas and Calculations for Drilling, Production, and Workover: All the Formulas You Need to Solve Drilling and Production Problems, Third Edition, provides a convenient source of reference for oil field workers who do not use formulas and calculations on a regular basis. This book is still intended for the entirety of their careers. It also aims to help reduce the volume of materials they must ... Leer más

    $113.99 USD

  • Subsea Pipeline Design, Analysis, and Installation

    de Qiang Bai, Yong Bai ...
    As deepwater wells are drilled to greater depths, pipeline engineers and designers are confronted with new problems such as water depth, weather conditions, ocean currents, equipment reliability, and well accessibility. Subsea Pipeline Design, Analysis and Installation is based on the authors' 30 years of experience in offshore. The authors provide rigorous coverage of the entire spectrum of ... Leer más

    $177.99 USD

  • Petroleum Fuels Manufacturing Handbook: including Specialty Products and Sustainable Manufacturing Techniques

    including Specialty Products and Sustainable Manufacturing Techniques (ebook)

    de Surinder Parkash ...
    Petroleum fuel manufacturing is a highly global topic ... Leer más

    $140.99 USD

  • Industrial Gas Flaring Practices

    de Nicholas P. Cheremisinoff ...
    With the consequences of the world's gas flaring practices only just beginning to be understood or even studied, this volume is the first in decades to tackle a very difficult hot-button issue for our time that could significantly reduce CO2 emissions and their affect on global warming.When properly used and maintained, flare gas systems can be a safe and reliable technology for system protection ... Leer más

    $155.00 USD

  • Gas and Oil Reliability Engineering

    Modeling and Analysis

    de Eduardo Calixto ...
    The advent of reliability engineering tools coupled with the cost of oil and gas operations has changed the paradigm of maintenance technology. A simple strategy of efficient replacement of failed equipment/component has been transformed into a more complex but proactive approach for keeping equipment running at peak efficiency concept of "total process" reliability engineering and maintenance. ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Shale Oil and Gas Handbook

    Theory, Technologies, and Challenges

    de Sohrab Zendehboudi, Alireza Bahadori ...
    Shale Oil and Gas Handbook: Theory, Technologies, and Challenges provides users with information on how shale oil and gas exploration has revolutionized today's energy industry. As activity has boomed and job growth continues to increase, training in this area for new and experienced engineers is essential. This book provides comprehensive information on both the engineering design and research ... Leer más

    $134.99 USD

  • Standard Handbook of Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering

    Edición de William Lyons, Michael Lorenz, Gary J Plisga BS ...
    Standard Handbook of Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering, Third Edition, provides you with the best, state-of-the-art coverage for every aspect of petroleum and natural gas engineering. With thousands of illustrations and 1,600 information-packed pages, this handbook is a handy and valuable reference. Written by dozens of leading industry experts and academics, the book provides the best, most ... Leer más

    $179.99 USD

  • Oil Spills and Gas Leaks: Environmental Response, Prevention and Cost Recovery

    de Stephen M. Testa, James A. Jacobs ...
    The definitive guide to petroleum hydrocarbon fuel spill and leak causes, prevention, response, and cost recoveryOil Spills and Gas Leaks highlights the complex nature of petroleum hydrocarbon fuel extraction methods, the unintended consequences when disasters occur, spill behavior, and environmental impact mitigation. This practical resource discusses engineering techniques; long-term biological ... Leer más

    $108.99 USD