Fossil free fuels : trends in renewable energy /
edited by Maniruzzaman Bin A. Aziz, Khairul Anuar Kassim, Wan Azelee Wan Abu Bakar, Amination Marto, Syed Anuar Faua ad Syed Muhammad.
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"Many approaches have been undertaken to mitigate global climate change, including the movement away from fossil fuels. Fossil Free Fuels: Trends in Renewable Energy examines several key topics, such as the utilization of biofuels as sustainable renewable resource, recycling and untapped waste-to-energy products, and other carbon-neutral strategies in various industries such as in transportation, construction, and manufacturing sectors. It provides recent updates on the latest technologies, modeling, design, and technical aspects, as well as several practical case studies. The current world energy scenario is examined and various solutions to larger environmental problems are outlines in terms of shift to more alternative energy sources. Features: Written in a straight-forward style, it minimizes technical jargon for a wide audience Discusses sustainable options for different industries, such as the use of green materials in the construction sector, biofuels for transportation, and many more. Includes numerous illustrations, tables, and figures to aid in understanding This book will serve as a practical reference for engineers, researchers, environmental consultants working in renewable energy industries, and students"--
9780429327773 0429327773 9781000711400 1000711404 9781000711219 1000711218 9781000711592 1000711595
Renewable energy sources.
Biodiesel fuels.
Biomass energy--Environmental aspects.
Fossil fuels--Environmental aspects.
SCIENCE / Energy
SCIENCE / Environmental Science
TECHNOLOGY / Environmental Engineering & Technology
TJ808
333.79/4
"Many approaches have been undertaken to mitigate global climate change, including the movement away from fossil fuels. Fossil Free Fuels: Trends in Renewable Energy examines several key topics, such as the utilization of biofuels as sustainable renewable resource, recycling and untapped waste-to-energy products, and other carbon-neutral strategies in various industries such as in transportation, construction, and manufacturing sectors. It provides recent updates on the latest technologies, modeling, design, and technical aspects, as well as several practical case studies. The current world energy scenario is examined and various solutions to larger environmental problems are outlines in terms of shift to more alternative energy sources. Features: Written in a straight-forward style, it minimizes technical jargon for a wide audience Discusses sustainable options for different industries, such as the use of green materials in the construction sector, biofuels for transportation, and many more. Includes numerous illustrations, tables, and figures to aid in understanding This book will serve as a practical reference for engineers, researchers, environmental consultants working in renewable energy industries, and students"--
9780429327773 0429327773 9781000711400 1000711404 9781000711219 1000711218 9781000711592 1000711595
Renewable energy sources.
Biodiesel fuels.
Biomass energy--Environmental aspects.
Fossil fuels--Environmental aspects.
SCIENCE / Energy
SCIENCE / Environmental Science
TECHNOLOGY / Environmental Engineering & Technology
TJ808
333.79/4