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	Seismic Loads By Victor M.Lythaker Copyright: 2015 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover Combining mathematical and physical modeling, the author of this groundbreaking new volume explores the theories and applications of seismic loads and how to mitigate the risks of seismic activity in buildings and other structures.
	Critical Reflections on Nuclear and Renewable Energy Environmental Protection and Safety in the Wake of the Fukushima Nuclear Accident By Way Kuo Copyright: 2014 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover Provides a personal yet scientific comparative study of nuclear energy and a spectrum of other energies from a reliability point of view, as well as outlining guidelines for developing energy policies
	Measuring ROI in Environment, Health, and Safety A Guide to Evaluating EHS Programs, With Case Studies By Jack J. Phillips, Patricia Pulliam Phillips, and Al Pulliam Copyright: 2014 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover This new book shows how to measure the success of all programs and projects that involve environment initiatives, health related programs for employees and citizens, and various safety programs in all types of settings.
	Desalination Water From Water Edited by Jane Kucera Copyright: 2014 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover This is the most comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of the â€œgreenâ€ process of desalination in industrial and municipal applications, covering all of the processes and equipment necessary to design, operate, and troubleshoot desalination systems.
	Formation Testing Pressure Transient and Contamination Analysis By Wilson Chin, Yanmin Zhou, Yongren Feng, Qiang Yu, and Lixin Zhao Copyright: 2014 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover This is the only book available to the reservoir or petroleum engineer covering formation testing algorithms for wireline and LWD reservoir analysis that are developed for transient pressure, contamination modeling, permeability, and pore pressure prediction.
	Environmental Management of Energy from Biofuels and Biofeedstocks By James G. Speight and Kamel Singh Copyright: 2014 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover The most comprehensive and thorough volume on the environmental aspects of energy from biofuels and biofeedstocks.
	Electromagnetic Well Logging Models for MWD/LWD Interpretation and Tool Design By Wilson C. Chin Copyright: 2014 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover Mathematically rigorous, computationally fast, and easy to use, this new approach to electromagnetic well logging does not bear the limitations of existing methods and gives the reservoir engineer a new dimension to MWD/LWD interpretation and tool design.
	Sustainable Resource Development By Gary G. Zatzman Copyright: 2013 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover Taking a new, fresh look at how the energy industry and we, as a planet, are developing our energy resources, this book looks at what is right and wrong about energy resource development, aiding engineers and scientists in achieving a true sustainability in this field, both from an economic and environmental perspective.
	Industrial Gas Flaring Practices By Nicholas P. Cheremisinoff Copyright: 2013 \| Status: Published \| Expected Pub Date:March 2013 \| Hardcover 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 affect global warming.
	Death of the Chesapeake A History of the Military Role in Polluting the Bay By Richard D. Albright Copyright: 2013 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover This unique book focuses attention on the failure of current efforts to cleanup the Chesapeake Bay and suggests an approach often used in cleaning up environmentally damaged sites
	Fracking The Operations and Environmental Consequences of Hydraulic Fracturing By Michael D. Holloway and Oliver Rudd Copyright: 2013 \| Status: Published \| Expected Pub Date:May 2013 \| Hardcover This book explores the history, techniques, and materials used in the practice of induced hydraulic fracturing, one of the hottest and most contested issues of today, for the production of natural gas, while examining the environmental and economic impact.
	The Fundamentals of the Petrophysics of Oil and Gas Reservoirs By Leonid Buryakovsky, George V. Chilingar, Herman H. Rieke, and Sanghee Shin Copyright: 2012 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover Written by some of the world's most renowned petroleum and environmental engineers, this volume is the first book to offer the practicing engineer and engineering student these new cutting-edge techniques for prediction and forecasting in petroleum engineering and environmental management.
	Electrochemical Water Processing By Ralph Zito Copyright: 2012 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover Two of the most important issues facing society today and in the future will be the global water supply and energy production. This book addresses both of these important issues with the idea that non-usable water can be purified through the use of electrical energy, instead of chemical or mechanical methods.
	Green Chemistry for Environmental Remediation Edited by Rashmi Sanghi and Vandana Singh Copyright: 2012 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover Presents high quality research papers as well as in depth review articles on the new emerging green face of multidimensional environmental chemistry.
	Green Petroleum How Oil and Gas Can Be Environmentally Sustainable By M.R. Islam, M.M. Khan, and A.B. Chhetri Copyright: 2012 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover Can "green petroleum" reverse global warming and bring down high gasoline prices? Written in non-technical language for the layperson, this book investigates and details how the oil and gas industry can "go green"ï¿½ with new processes and technologies, thus bringing the world's most important industry closer to environmental and economic sustainability.
	Bioremediation and Sustainability Research and Applications Edited by Romeela Mohee and Ackmez Mudhoo Copyright: 2012 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover Bioremediation and Sustainability is an up-to-date and comprehensive treatment of research and applications for some of the most important low-cost, "green," emerging technologies in chemical and environmental engineering.
	Zero Waste Engineering By M.R. Islam and M.M. Khan Copyright: 2012 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover Outlines how to develop zero-waste engineering following natural pathways that are truly sustainable.
	A Guide to the Economic Removal of Metals from Aqueous Solutions By Yogesh C. Sharma Copyright: 2012 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover Presents data and practical solutions as to how to extract toxic metals from water yielding higher purity levels at signifcant lower costs.
	Bioremediation of Petroleum and Petroleum Products By James G. Speight and Karuna Arjoon Copyright: 2012 \| Status: Published \| Expected Pub Date:September 2012 \| Hardcover With petroleum-related spills, explosions, and health issues in the headlines almost every day, the issue of remediation of petroleum and petroleum products is taking on increasing importance, for the survival of our environment, our planet, and our future.
	Mechanics of Fluid Flow By Kaplan S. Basniev, Nikolay M. Dmitriev, and George V. Chilingar Copyright: 2012 \| Status: Published \| Expected Pub Date:September 2012 \| Hardcover The mechanics of fluid flow is one of the most important fundamental engineering disciplines explaining both natural phenomena and human-induced processes. A group of some of the best-known petroleum engineers in the world give a thorough understanding of this important discipline, central to the operations of the oil and gas industry.

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	Seismic Loads By Victor M.Lythaker Copyright: 2015 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover Combining mathematical and physical modeling, the author of this groundbreaking new volume explores the theories and applications of seismic loads and how to mitigate the risks of seismic activity in buildings and other structures.
	Critical Reflections on Nuclear and Renewable Energy Environmental Protection and Safety in the Wake of the Fukushima Nuclear Accident By Way Kuo Copyright: 2014 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover Provides a personal yet scientific comparative study of nuclear energy and a spectrum of other energies from a reliability point of view, as well as outlining guidelines for developing energy policies
	Measuring ROI in Environment, Health, and Safety A Guide to Evaluating EHS Programs, With Case Studies By Jack J. Phillips, Patricia Pulliam Phillips, and Al Pulliam Copyright: 2014 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover This new book shows how to measure the success of all programs and projects that involve environment initiatives, health related programs for employees and citizens, and various safety programs in all types of settings.
	Desalination Water From Water Edited by Jane Kucera Copyright: 2014 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover This is the most comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of the â€œgreenâ€ process of desalination in industrial and municipal applications, covering all of the processes and equipment necessary to design, operate, and troubleshoot desalination systems.
	Formation Testing Pressure Transient and Contamination Analysis By Wilson Chin, Yanmin Zhou, Yongren Feng, Qiang Yu, and Lixin Zhao Copyright: 2014 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover This is the only book available to the reservoir or petroleum engineer covering formation testing algorithms for wireline and LWD reservoir analysis that are developed for transient pressure, contamination modeling, permeability, and pore pressure prediction.
	Environmental Management of Energy from Biofuels and Biofeedstocks By James G. Speight and Kamel Singh Copyright: 2014 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover The most comprehensive and thorough volume on the environmental aspects of energy from biofuels and biofeedstocks.
	Electromagnetic Well Logging Models for MWD/LWD Interpretation and Tool Design By Wilson C. Chin Copyright: 2014 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover Mathematically rigorous, computationally fast, and easy to use, this new approach to electromagnetic well logging does not bear the limitations of existing methods and gives the reservoir engineer a new dimension to MWD/LWD interpretation and tool design.
	Sustainable Resource Development By Gary G. Zatzman Copyright: 2013 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover Taking a new, fresh look at how the energy industry and we, as a planet, are developing our energy resources, this book looks at what is right and wrong about energy resource development, aiding engineers and scientists in achieving a true sustainability in this field, both from an economic and environmental perspective.
	Industrial Gas Flaring Practices By Nicholas P. Cheremisinoff Copyright: 2013 \| Status: Published \| Expected Pub Date:March 2013 \| Hardcover 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 affect global warming.
	Death of the Chesapeake A History of the Military Role in Polluting the Bay By Richard D. Albright Copyright: 2013 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover This unique book focuses attention on the failure of current efforts to cleanup the Chesapeake Bay and suggests an approach often used in cleaning up environmentally damaged sites
	Fracking The Operations and Environmental Consequences of Hydraulic Fracturing By Michael D. Holloway and Oliver Rudd Copyright: 2013 \| Status: Published \| Expected Pub Date:May 2013 \| Hardcover This book explores the history, techniques, and materials used in the practice of induced hydraulic fracturing, one of the hottest and most contested issues of today, for the production of natural gas, while examining the environmental and economic impact.
	The Fundamentals of the Petrophysics of Oil and Gas Reservoirs By Leonid Buryakovsky, George V. Chilingar, Herman H. Rieke, and Sanghee Shin Copyright: 2012 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover Written by some of the world's most renowned petroleum and environmental engineers, this volume is the first book to offer the practicing engineer and engineering student these new cutting-edge techniques for prediction and forecasting in petroleum engineering and environmental management.
	Electrochemical Water Processing By Ralph Zito Copyright: 2012 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover Two of the most important issues facing society today and in the future will be the global water supply and energy production. This book addresses both of these important issues with the idea that non-usable water can be purified through the use of electrical energy, instead of chemical or mechanical methods.
	Green Chemistry for Environmental Remediation Edited by Rashmi Sanghi and Vandana Singh Copyright: 2012 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover Presents high quality research papers as well as in depth review articles on the new emerging green face of multidimensional environmental chemistry.
	Green Petroleum How Oil and Gas Can Be Environmentally Sustainable By M.R. Islam, M.M. Khan, and A.B. Chhetri Copyright: 2012 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover Can "green petroleum" reverse global warming and bring down high gasoline prices? Written in non-technical language for the layperson, this book investigates and details how the oil and gas industry can "go green"ï¿½ with new processes and technologies, thus bringing the world's most important industry closer to environmental and economic sustainability.
	Bioremediation and Sustainability Research and Applications Edited by Romeela Mohee and Ackmez Mudhoo Copyright: 2012 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover Bioremediation and Sustainability is an up-to-date and comprehensive treatment of research and applications for some of the most important low-cost, "green," emerging technologies in chemical and environmental engineering.
	Zero Waste Engineering By M.R. Islam and M.M. Khan Copyright: 2012 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover Outlines how to develop zero-waste engineering following natural pathways that are truly sustainable.
	A Guide to the Economic Removal of Metals from Aqueous Solutions By Yogesh C. Sharma Copyright: 2012 \| Status: Published \| Hardcover Presents data and practical solutions as to how to extract toxic metals from water yielding higher purity levels at signifcant lower costs.
	Bioremediation of Petroleum and Petroleum Products By James G. Speight and Karuna Arjoon Copyright: 2012 \| Status: Published \| Expected Pub Date:September 2012 \| Hardcover With petroleum-related spills, explosions, and health issues in the headlines almost every day, the issue of remediation of petroleum and petroleum products is taking on increasing importance, for the survival of our environment, our planet, and our future.
	Mechanics of Fluid Flow By Kaplan S. Basniev, Nikolay M. Dmitriev, and George V. Chilingar Copyright: 2012 \| Status: Published \| Expected Pub Date:September 2012 \| Hardcover The mechanics of fluid flow is one of the most important fundamental engineering disciplines explaining both natural phenomena and human-induced processes. A group of some of the best-known petroleum engineers in the world give a thorough understanding of this important discipline, central to the operations of the oil and gas industry.

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