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  • Perspectives on Engineering Uncertainty

    Civil Nuclear Energy Safety and Efficiency

    by William Nuttall, Edoardo Patelli, Ewan Smith, David Webbe-Wood, Simon Middleburgh ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This open access book considers the role of uncertainty in the design and development of large-scale engineering systems. The focus of the book is the safe behaviour of nuclear power plants in both routine operations and in incident situations. The book introduces various types of uncertainty and addresses the extent to which uncertainties may be reduced. The role of multiple dimensions of ... Read more

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  • Nuclear Renaissance

    Technologies and Policies for the Future of Nuclear Power

    by William J. Nuttall ...
    Nuclear power is low carbon and reliable, but in recent years it has struggled to play a strong role in global plans for electricity generation in the 21st century. Many of those involved with nuclear power and environmental agencies see controlled expansion of nuclear plants as the most environmentally friendly way of meeting growing energy demands. In the UK policy makers must recognise concerns ... Read more

    $105.80 CAD

  • Fossil Fuel Hydrogen

    Technical, Economic and Environmental Potential

    by William J. Nuttall, Adetokunboh T. Bakenne ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    As the case for Climate Change mitigation becomes ever more pressing, hydrogen has the potential to play a major role in a low-carbon energy future. Hydrogen can drive the vehicles of tomorrow and also heat homes and supply energy to businesses. Much recent discussion in energy policy circles has considered ways in which greatly expanded electrification can meet the demand for low-carbon mobility ... Read more

    $42.29 CAD

  • Commercializing Fusion Energy

    How Small Businesses are Transforming Big Science

    Edited by William J Nuttall, Satoshi Konishi, Shutaro Takeda, David Webbe-Wood ...
    Fusion energy has now emerged as one of the most disruptive technology opportunities, attracting the attention of risk-tolerant investors and large amounts of private capital. This book examines the emergence of nuclear fusion technology as a commercial proposition, grounded in both technological opportunities and high-technology business development. ... Read more

    $45.59 CAD

  • Insights into the New Hydrogen Economy

    by William J. Nuttall, Joseph B. Powell, Karim L. Anaya-Stucchi, Adetokunboh T. Bakenne, Andy Wilson ...
    This open access book offers a comprehensive exploration of the future of the hydrogen industry. It builds upon insights gathered from a series of expert workshops and follow-on activity. International experts from various fields, including industry, public policy, and academia, engaged in dialogue and knowledge exchange, resulting in invaluable findings and observations.This book builds upon that ... Read more

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  • The Future of Helium as a Natural Resource

    Edited by Richard Clarke, Bartek Glowacki, William Nuttall ...
    Series series Routledge Explorations in Environmental Economics
    The book reveals the changing dynamics of the helium industry on both the supply-side and the demand-side. The helium industry has a long-term future and this important gas will have a role to play for many decades to come. Major new users of helium are expected to enter the market, especially in nuclear energy (both fission and fusion). Prices and volumes supplied and expected to rise and this ... Read more

    $126.41 CAD

  • Commercialising Fusion Energy

    How small businesses are transforming big science

    by David Webbe-Wood, Satoshi Konishi, Shutaro Takeda, Dr Richard J. Pearson, Dr Sehila M. Gonzalez de Vicente, Dr Melanie Windridge, Professor Yoshitaka Mori, Professor Howard Wilson, Professor Ian Chapman, Dr Tris Denton, Dr William Morris, Dr Bhavin Patel, Dr Garry Voss, Dr Chris Waldon, Professor Takuya Goto, Dr Hoseok Nam ...
    Series series IOP ebooks
    Throughout the past five decades, research and development in the world of nuclear fusion has been led by large publicly funded national laboratories. Currently, fusion energy technology development is being embraced by small, fast-moving start-up companies.This edited book provides an overview of the commercialisation of fusion energy technology, stressing the role to be played by small ... Read more

    $174.79 CAD

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    by Leonard Smith ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Chaos exists in systems all around us. Even the simplest system of cause and effect can be subject to chaos, denying us accurate predictions of its behaviour, and sometimes giving rise to astonishing structures of large-scale order. Our growing understanding of Chaos Theory is having fascinating applications in the real world - from technology to global warming, politics, human behaviour, and even ... Read more

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  • Slaying the Sky Dragon - Death of the Greenhouse Gas Theory

    by Dr Tim Ball Dr Claes Johnson Dr Martin Hertzberg Joseph A. Olson Alan Siddons Dr Oliver K. Manuel Dr Charles Anderson Hans Schreuder John O'Sullivan ...
    Even before publication Slaying the Sky Dragon was destined to be the benchmark for future generations of climate researchers. This is the world's first and only full volume refutation of the greenhouse gas theory of man-made global warming. Nine leading international experts methodically expose how willful fakery and outright incompetence were hidden within the politicized realm of government ... Read more

    $13.67 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • SuperFuel

    Thorium, the Green Energy Source for the Future

    by Richard Martin ...
    Series series MacSci
    A riveting look at how an alternative source of energy is revoluntionising nuclear power, promising a safe and clean future for millions, and why thorium was sidelined at the height of the Cold WarIn this groundbreaking account of an energy revolution in the making, award-winning science writer Richard Martin introduces us to thorium, a radioactive element and alternative nuclear fuel that is far ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD

  • A Bright Future

    How Some Countries Have Solved Climate Change and the Rest Can Follow

    by Joshua S. Goldstein, Staffan A. Qvist ...
    The inspiration for Nuclear Now, the new Oliver Stone film, co-written by Joshua GoldsteinAs climate change quickly approaches a series of turning points that guarantee disastrous outcomes, a solution is hiding in plain sight. Several countries have already replaced fossil fuels with low-carbon energy sources, and done so rapidly, in one to two decades. By following their methods, we could ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • In Search of Certainty

    The Science of Our Information Infrastructure

    by Mark Burgess ...
    Quite soon, the world’s information infrastructure is going to reach a level of scale and complexity that will force scientists and engineers to approach it in an entirely new way. The familiar notions of command and control are being thwarted by realities of a faster, denser world of communication where choice, variety, and indeterminism rule. The myth of the machine that does exactly what we ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD