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Kivalina a climate change story / by Shearer, Christine

Table of Contents: “…. -- Blueprint for denial -- Shaping legality -- The industrial revolution and climate change. -- Fossilized fuels and U.S. power -- Global what? -- Kivalina. -- The human face of global warming -- Relocation in a neoliberal state.…”
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Nuclear Back-end and Transmutation Technology for Waste Disposal Beyond the Fukushima Accident /

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Aircraft systems mechanical, electrical, and avionics subsystems integration / by Moir, I. (Ian)

Table of Contents: “…Flight control systems -- Engine control systems -- Fuel systems -- Hydraulic systems -- Electrical systems -- Pneumatic systems -- Environmental control systems -- Emergency systems -- Rotary wing systems -- Advanced systems -- System design and development -- Avionics technology -- Environmental conditions.…”
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Aircraft systems mechanical, electrical, and avionics subsystems integration / by Moir, I. (Ian)

Table of Contents: “…Flight control systems -- Engine control systems -- Fuel systems -- Hydraulic systems -- Electrical systems -- Pneumatic systems -- Environmental control systems -- Emergency systems -- Rotary wing systems -- Advanced systems -- System design and development -- Avionics technology -- Environmental conditions.…”
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Life at the center of the energy crisis a technologist's search for a black swan / by Miley, George H. (George Hunter), 1933-

Table of Contents: “…Early days and searching for a starting path -- Burnable poison control for nuclear submarine reactors -- Nuclear pulse propagation and fission reactor kinetics -- Nuclear pumped laser (NPL) research -- Direct electron beam pumped laser -- Advanced lasers -- Alpha particle effects in thermonuclear fusion devices -- Alternate fusion concepts -- Advanced fuel fusion and direct energy conversion -- Inertial confinement fusion (ICF) -- Inertial electrostatic confinement (IEC) fusion -- Low energy nuclear reactions (LENR) -- Hydrogen economy and fuel cells -- Fusion propulsion and space colonization -- Nuclear batteries -- Computation and theory -- Nuclear power plant safety board and Illinois low-level waste site -- Teaching, education, and university administration -- Creation of a small company, NPL Associates, Inc -- Where am I in the search? …”
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Life at the center of the energy crisis a technologist's search for a black swan / by Miley, George H. (George Hunter), 1933-

Table of Contents: “…Early days and searching for a starting path -- Burnable poison control for nuclear submarine reactors -- Nuclear pulse propagation and fission reactor kinetics -- Nuclear pumped laser (NPL) research -- Direct electron beam pumped laser -- Advanced lasers -- Alpha particle effects in thermonuclear fusion devices -- Alternate fusion concepts -- Advanced fuel fusion and direct energy conversion -- Inertial confinement fusion (ICF) -- Inertial electrostatic confinement (IEC) fusion -- Low energy nuclear reactions (LENR) -- Hydrogen economy and fuel cells -- Fusion propulsion and space colonization -- Nuclear batteries -- Computation and theory -- Nuclear power plant safety board and Illinois low-level waste site -- Teaching, education, and university administration -- Creation of a small company, NPL Associates, Inc -- Where am I in the search? …”
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Transportation in a climate-constrained world

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : from local impacts to global change -- The global demand for passenger travel -- Greenhouse gas emission implications of travel demand -- Road vehicle technology -- Aircraft technology -- Alternative transportation fuels -- Policy measures for greenhouse gas mitigation -- Future prospects and policy choices.…”
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Transportation in a climate-constrained world

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : from local impacts to global change -- The global demand for passenger travel -- Greenhouse gas emission implications of travel demand -- Road vehicle technology -- Aircraft technology -- Alternative transportation fuels -- Policy measures for greenhouse gas mitigation -- Future prospects and policy choices.…”
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Get off your knees a story of faith, courage, and determination / by Robinson, John, 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Finding inspiration in my story -- Going for a test drive -- Reflection -- Running on faith -- Learning how to prioritize -- Stand up and be seen -- Fueling my competitive drive -- Turning obstacles into opportunities -- First impressions -- Listening is learning -- How to deal with rejection -- Family man -- Afterword / Dave Allen.…”
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Get off your knees a story of faith, courage, and determination / by Robinson, John, 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Finding inspiration in my story -- Going for a test drive -- Reflection -- Running on faith -- Learning how to prioritize -- Stand up and be seen -- Fueling my competitive drive -- Turning obstacles into opportunities -- First impressions -- Listening is learning -- How to deal with rejection -- Family man -- Afterword / Dave Allen.…”
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Sustainability in the chemical industry grand challenges and research needs : a workshop report /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Enabling science and technology that drives the application of sustainable chemistry -- New chemistries and processes that lead to commercially viable alternative feedstocks to fossil fuels -- Addressing the energy intensity of the chemical and allied process industry -- Sustainability science literacy and education that enables the adoption of more sustainable practices in the chemical industry -- Conclusions and recommendations.…”
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Conducting prescribed fires a comprehensive manual / by Weir, John Robert, 1964-

Table of Contents: “…-- Law and liability -- Prescribed fire policy -- Public relations -- Fire weather -- Fire behavior and fuel characteristics -- Fire prescriptions -- Fire plans -- Personal safety -- Firebreaks -- Fire equipment -- Ignition devices -- Ignition techniques -- Smoke management -- Postburn mop-up -- Prescribed fire associations.…”
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The imaginary lives of mechanical men stories / by Nelson, Randy F., 1948-

Table of Contents: “…Mechanical men -- They have replaceable valves and filters: The cave ; Here's a shot of us at the Grand Canyon ; Food is fuel ; Abuduction ; The guardian -- The ticking and tocking of their hearts: Cutters ; Breaker ; River story ; In the picking room -- Two who drowned: Refiner's fire ; Pulp life -- One who got away: Escape.…”
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Conducting prescribed fires a comprehensive manual / by Weir, John Robert, 1964-

Table of Contents: “…-- Law and liability -- Prescribed fire policy -- Public relations -- Fire weather -- Fire behavior and fuel characteristics -- Fire prescriptions -- Fire plans -- Personal safety -- Firebreaks -- Fire equipment -- Ignition devices -- Ignition techniques -- Smoke management -- Postburn mop-up -- Prescribed fire associations.…”
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The imaginary lives of mechanical men stories / by Nelson, Randy F., 1948-

Table of Contents: “…Mechanical men -- They have replaceable valves and filters: The cave ; Here's a shot of us at the Grand Canyon ; Food is fuel ; Abuduction ; The guardian -- The ticking and tocking of their hearts: Cutters ; Breaker ; River story ; In the picking room -- Two who drowned: Refiner's fire ; Pulp life -- One who got away: Escape.…”
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Sustainability in the chemical industry grand challenges and research needs : a workshop report /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Enabling science and technology that drives the application of sustainable chemistry -- New chemistries and processes that lead to commercially viable alternative feedstocks to fossil fuels -- Addressing the energy intensity of the chemical and allied process industry -- Sustainability science literacy and education that enables the adoption of more sustainable practices in the chemical industry -- Conclusions and recommendations.…”
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Gas turbine propulsion systems by MacIsaac, Bernie

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Gas turbine propulsion systems by MacIsaac, Bernie

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Syngas production methods, post treatment and economics /

Table of Contents: “….] -- Chemical looping reforming for syngas generation from natural gas-based on results from a 120 KW fuel power installation / Johannes Bolhar-Nordenkampf ... …”
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