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The Magnet Motor: Making Free Energy Yourself Edition 2019 by Patrick Weinand 9783000638787
RRP: $77.59Booksplease Price: $57.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783000638787Author Patrick WeinandFormat HardbackPage Count 202Imprint Pw-Media24Publisher Pw-Media24Weight(grams) 757gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm * 13mm -
Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster by Adam Higginbotham 9781501134630
RRP: $42.88Booksplease Price: $25.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence (Nonfiction) 2020.Book InformationISBN 9781501134630Author Adam HigginbothamFormat PaperbackPage Count 560Imprint Simon &... -
More and More and More: An All-Consuming History of Energy Jean-Baptiste Fressoz 9780241718896
RRP: $48.75Booksplease Price: $32.96**A FINANCIAL TIMES AND THE ECONOMIST BEST SCIENCE BOOKS OF 2024** A radical new history of energy and humanity's insatiable need for resources that will change the way we talk about climate change'A necessary, eye-opening and frequently gobsmacking book... -
The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money & Power Daniel Yergin 9781847376466
RRP: $33.13Booksplease Price: $23.07The struggle for wealth and power that has surrounded oil for decades continues to shake the world economy, dictate the outcome of wars, and transform the destiny of men and nations. The Prizeis as much a history of the twentieth century as of the oil... -
Chernobyl: History of a Tragedy by Serhii Plokhy
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $14.76*WINNER OF THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2018**WINNER OF THE PUSHKIN HOUSE BOOK PRIZE 2019*'As moving as it is painstakingly researched. . . a cracking read' Viv Groskop, Observer'A riveting account of human error and state duplicity. . ... -
The Way Home: Tales from a life without technology Mark Boyle 9781786077271
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $14.76An honest, radical and moving account of life off the grid. It was 11pm when I checked my email for the last time and turned off my phone for what I hoped would be forever. No running water, no car, no electricity or any of the things it powers:... -
The New Map: Energy, Climate, and the Clash of Nations by Daniel Yergin
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $19.60A new type of Cold War is emerging between China and the West. . The global order is being simultaneously shaken by climate change and the shale revolution in oil and gas - and now by the coronavirus. Controversial fracking technology has given America... -
Hazardous Areas For Technicians by Ian Staff 9781912014958
RRP: $28.28Booksplease Price: $25.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912014958Author Ian StaffFormat PaperbackPage Count 158Imprint Ian StaffPublisher Ian StaffWeight(grams) 527g -
This Is Not A Drill: Just Another Glorious Day in the Oilfield Paul Carter 9781857885637
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $13.65The outrageous sequel to Don't Tell Mum I Work on the Rigs (She Thinks I'm a Piano Player in a Whorehouse) brings more great stories from the far side of civilization - hilarious, full of humour, colourful characters and dramatic action! Just another... -
The Burning Answer: A User's Guide to the Solar Revolution Professor Keith Barnham 9781780225333
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $12.03Our civilisation stands on the brink of catastrophe. Our thirst for energy has led to threats from global warming, nuclear disaster and conflict in oil-rich countries. We are running out of options.Solar power, Keith Barnham argues, is the answer. In... -
Fossil Future: Why Global Human Flourishing Requires More Oil, Coal, and Natural Gas--Not Less by Alex Epstein
RRP: $52.63Booksplease Price: $34.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593420416Author Alex EpsteinFormat HardbackPage Count 480Imprint PortfolioPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
Sustainable Energy - without the hot air by David J. C. MacKay
RRP: $44.83Booksplease Price: $35.51Addressing the sustainable energy crisis in an objective manner, this enlightening book analyzes the relevant numbers and organizes a plan for change on both a personal level and an international scale--for Europe, the United States, and the world. In... -
Higher Engineering Science Study Guide Paul MacBeath 9781849483162
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $26.89Get exam ready with our Higher Engineering Science Study Guide! Written specifically for the Scottish curriculum, this guide covers a wide range of topics to help build your knowledge and equip you with the tools needed to succeed at Higher Engineering... -
Wireless Power Transfer: Theory, technology, and applications by Naoki Shinohara 9781785613463
RRP: $234.00Booksplease Price: $208.67Wireless Power Transfer (WPT) enables power to be transferred from a grid or storage unit to a device without the need for cable connections. This can be performed by inductive coupling of magnetic fields as well as by direct radiative transfer via beams... -
The Future of Energy Richard Black 9781911545712
RRP: $17.53Booksplease Price: $12.50Coal, oil and gas provide four-fifths of the energy that powers our modern world. But continuing to burn them will mean wrecking the only planet we have. Is there a way out? In The Future of Energy, journalist and analyst Richard Black argues that there... -
Winner Take All: China's Race For Resources and What It Means For Us by Dambisa Moyo
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.52Our planet's resources are running out. The media bombards us with constant warnings of impending shortages of fossil fuels, minerals, arable land, and water and the political Armageddon that will result as insatiable global demand far outstrips supply... -
The Quest: Energy, Security and the Remaking of the Modern World by Daniel Yergin
RRP: $37.03Booksplease Price: $27.44In The Quest, master storyteller, leading energy expert and Pulitzer prize-winner for The Prize, Daniel Yergin shows us how energy is the ultimate engine of global political and economic change, in a gripping story that spans the old energies on which... -
Fallout: A Journey Through the Nuclear Age, From the Atom Bomb to Radioactive Waste by Fred Pearce 9781846276262
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $13.44At a moment when a new generation of power stations and weapons are being developed, Fallout is a measured and fascinating exploration of our most misunderstood energy source and asks: what can we learn from our past mistakes, and what role should... -
Power Metal: The Race for the Resources That Will Shape the Future Vince Beiser 9781035425310
RRP: $48.75Booksplease Price: $27.71The powerful ways the metals we need to fuel technology and energy are spawning environmental havoc, political upheaval, and rising violence - and how we can do better.An Australian millionaire's plan to mine the ocean floor. Nigerian garbage pickers... -
Introduction to Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion by Francis Chen 9783319793917
RRP: $107.23Booksplease Price: $88.20This complete introduction to plasma physics and controlled fusion by one of the pioneering scientists in this expanding field offers both a simple and intuitive discussion of the basic concepts of this subject and an insight into the challenging... -
Confronting Mistakes: Lessons from the Aviation Industry when Dealing with Error by J. Hagen 9781137276179
RRP: $107.23Booksplease Price: $101.89In most organizations, errors - although common and unavoidable - are rarely mentioned bottom-up. Using this example of the high risk aviation industry this book assess how active error management can work and lead to success. Using academic research and... -
How to Drive a Nuclear Reactor by Colin Tucker 9783030338756
RRP: $48.73Booksplease Price: $38.98Have you ever wondered how a nuclear power station works? This lively book will answer that question. It'll take you on a journey from the science behind nuclear reactors, through their start-up, operation and shutdown. Along the way it covers a bit of... -
Volt Rush: The Winners and Losers in the Race to Go Green by Henry Sanderson 9780861546190
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $14.37'A remarkably hopeful and useful book...The climate crisis leaves us no choice but to build a new world and as Sanderson makes clear, we are capable of making it a better one than the dirty and dangerous planet we've come to take for granted.' Bill... -
Thermodynamics for Chemists, Physicists and Engineers by Robert Holyst 9789401783040
RRP: $97.48Booksplease Price: $83.56This textbook takes an interdisciplinary approach to the subject of thermodynamics and is therefore suitable for undergraduates in chemistry, physics and engineering courses. The book is an introduction to phenomenological thermodynamics and its... -
Imperial Measurement: A Cost–Benefit Analysis of Western Colonialism by Kristian Niemietz 9780255368391
RRP: $19.50Booksplease Price: $17.45Why did the West become rich? Was it the product of institutions, culture, and economic policies? Or were foreign expansion, imperialist exploitation and the slave trade the keys to prosperity? In this book, Kristian Niemietz takes the reader beyond the... -
Clean Disruption of Energy and Transportation: How Silicon Valley Will Make Oil, Nuclear, Natural Gas, Coal, Electric Utilities and Conventional Cars Obsolete by 2030 by Tony Seba 9780692210536
RRP: $38.90Booksplease Price: $31.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692210536Author Tony SebaFormat PaperbackPage Count 290Imprint Tony SebaPublisher Tony SebaWeight(grams) 390g -
Off Grid Solar: A handbook for Photovoltaics with Lead-Acid or Lithium-Ion batteries by Joseph P O'Connor 9780578546193
RRP: $23.38Booksplease Price: $17.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578546193Author Joseph P O'ConnorFormat PaperbackPage Count 206Imprint Old Sequoia PublishingPublisher Old Sequoia PublishingWeight(grams) 281g -
Green Illusions: The Dirty Secrets of Clean Energy and the Future of Environmentalism by Ozzie Zehner
RRP: $50.68Booksplease Price: $46.62We don't have an energy crisis. We have a consumption crisis. And this book, which takes aim at cherished assumptions regarding energy, offers refreshingly straight talk about what's wrong with the way we think and talk about the problem. Though we... -
The Secret Diary of William the Conqueror by Terry Deary 9780702312366
RRP: $13.63Booksplease Price: $9.48Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Nuclear Power: A Very Short Introduction by Maxwell Irvine
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $14.02With the World desperate to find energy sources that do not emit carbon gasses, nuclear power is back on the agenda and in the news, following the increasing cost of fossil fuels and concerns about the security of their future supply. However, the... -
Install Your Own Solar Panels: Designing and Installing a Photovoltaic System to Power Your Home Joseph Burdick 9781612128252
RRP: $33.13Booksplease Price: $22.99Labor and related costs account for more than half of the price of the average home solar installation. But homeowners can save thousands of dollars with this user-friendly manual, which follows the same process professional contractors use. Through... -
Oil 101 by Morgan Patrick Downey 9780982039205
Booksplease Price: $46.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780982039205Author Morgan Patrick DowneyFormat HardbackPage Count 452Imprint Wooden Table Press LLCPublisher Wooden Table Press LLCWeight(grams)... -
An Introduction to District Heating and Cooling: Low carbon energy for buildings by Paul Woods 9780750352840
RRP: $234.00Booksplease Price: $225.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780750352840Author Paul WoodsFormat HardbackPage Count 264Imprint Institute of Physics PublishingPublisher Institute of Physics Publishing -
Principles Of Fusion Energy: An Introduction To Fusion Energy For Students Of Science And Engineering by A. A. Harms 9789812380333
RRP: $58.50Booksplease Price: $49.45This textbook accommodates the two divergent developmental paths which have become solidly established in the field of fusion energy: the process of sequential tokamak development toward a prototype and the need for a more fundamental and integrative... -
Granta 159 by Sigrid Rausing 9781909889477
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $19.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909889477Author Sigrid RausingFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Granta MagazinePublisher Granta MagazineWeight(grams) 325gDimensions(mm) 210mm *... -
Energy Storage at Different Voltage Levels: Technology, integration, and market aspects by Ahmed F. Zobaa 9781785613494
RRP: $234.00Booksplease Price: $206.78In an era of increasing contributions from intermittent renewable resources, energy storage is becoming more important to ensure a resilient and reliable electricity supply. Energy Storage at Different Voltage Levels presents the technology, integration... -
Nuclear Fuel Cycle by B. S. Tomar 9789819909483
RRP: $107.23Booksplease Price: $99.65The present book describes the various processes involved in different stages of the entire nuclear fuel cycle, which include exploration of uranium, thorium, and other nuclear materials, mining and milling of ores, conversion of the separated nuclear... -
The Practical Guide to Grade-D Fire Alarm Systems: BS5839 - 6: 2019 Updated to Amd 1: 2020 by Tim Benstead
RRP: $38.92Booksplease Price: $35.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800499010Author Tim BensteadFormat PaperbackPage Count 94Imprint Independent Publishing NetworkPublisher Independent Publishing Network -
Fossil Capital: The Rise of Steam-Power and the Roots of Global Warming by Andreas Malm
RRP: $38.98Booksplease Price: $31.18The more we know about the catastrophic implications of climate change, the more fossil fuels we burn. How did we end up in this mess?In this masterful new history, Andreas Malm claims it all began in Britain with the rise of steam power. But why did... -
Don't Tell Mum I Work on the Rigs: (She Thinks I'm a Piano Player in a Whorehouse) by Paul Carter
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $13.65A take-no-prisoners approach to life has seen Paul Carter heading to some of the world's most remote, wild and dangerous places as a contractor in the oil business. Amazingly, he's survived (so far) to tell these stories from the edge of civilization. He...