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Fuels are substances, which, when burned or consu... more

Fuels are substances, which, when burned or consumed, produce energy. Fuels in use today are mostly derived from petroleum. Fuels, which are not derived from petroleum, are known as alternative fuels, since they provide an alternative source of energy. Alternative fuels include natural gas, propane, hydrogen, biofuels, alcohol and other fuels.This book will serve as a complete reference for students of several disciplines like thermal engineering, automotive engineering, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering and energy studies & engineering, where alternative fuels is offered as an elective. It will also serve as a valuable reference for practicing engineers and scientists, working in similar field.Key Features Provides detailed discussion on gaseous fuels, bio-fuels, synthetic fuels, reformulated conventional fuels and latest alternative fuel generation techniques Includes additional features on alternative power trains and alternative fuel roadmaps... less

If everyone in the world read this book, the worl... more

If everyone in the world read this book, the world would be a much better place. John-Roger is truly an inspiration and this book touched my heart and soul. What an incredible man. Paris HiltonJohn-Rogers book Spiritual Warrior is very dear to me. It quite literally changed my life. It taught me how to live from my heart, from my soul and in a way that is more abundant and joyful than I could ever have possibly imagined. John-Roger is my teacher and my friend. Jaime King-Newman... less

This book on internal combustion (IC) engines is ... more

This book on internal combustion (IC) engines is a part of the curriculum of mechanical engineering in major universities. It is the result of Dr. Thipses practical industrial experience and research work, besides teaching the subject for several years in different universities. The subject has been dealt with from all angles and is written in a concise, clear and logical manner. New trends and recent developments in the field of IC engines have been discussed in detail. The book includes solutions to a wide variety of numerical problems appearing in a diverse array of examinations.The book serves a dual purpose as it can be used by both students and engineers. It will serve as a textbook for engineering students studying the subject at the undergraduate level, while automotive engineers can use the book as a reference.... less

This book is a complete textbook for undergraduat... more

This book is a complete textbook for undergraduate students in mechanical engineering and will serve as a reference for postgraduate students and practicing engineers. The subject material covered in this book contains new topics relevant to the undergraduate curriculums of most universities. It is student-friendly, concise, with good illustrations and problem solving hints. The author has used his experience of teaching this subject in India and the US universities in designing this book. He has also made full use of his industrial consulting experience in the field of Refrigeration and Air Conditioning in making this textbook up-to-date with the current scenario in the field of RAC.Key Features Extensive coverage of RAC applications Up-to-date with recent advances in cryogenics Detailed discussion on RAC controls Explanation of latest RAC equipment including AHUs Revision of basic thermodynamics and heat transfer Complete and thorough coverage of all topics... less

Covering *What are Precedents? *What is ratio dec... more

Covering *What are Precedents? *What is ratio decidendi *What is stare decisis *What can be cited *Can head noted be cited *Law declared by Supreme Court... less

Covering Act, Rules, Orders, Notifications, Allie... more

Covering Act, Rules, Orders, Notifications, Allied Laws, Policies, Regulations, International Laws, Glossary, Model Specimen Documents, Important Addresses and Digest of Relevant Cases... less

The book is an inspiring tale of 50 prominent Ind... more

The book is an inspiring tale of 50 prominent Indians who made outstanding contribution in various fields. Their drive, determination and resourcefulness act like beacons of light directing young people all over the world to achieve the uncommon. Famous persons like Surendranath Bannerjee, Mahatma Gandhi, Homi J. Bhabha, J.N. Tata, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Indira Gandhi, Amartya Sen and P.T. Usha are but a few names among the long list that the book talks about. If you believe that example is more effective than mere words this book is sure to excite you.... less