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Earth System Modelling - Volume 6
ESM Data Archives in the Times of the Grid
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2013
Collected articles in this series are dedicated to the development and use of software for earth system modelling and aims at bridging the gap between IT solutions and climate science. The particular topic covered in this volume addresses the Grid software which has become an important enabling technology...
Job Scheduling Strategies for Parallel Processing
17th International Workshop, JSSPP 2013, Boston, MA, USA, May 24, 2013 Revised Selected Papers
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2014
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 17th International Workshop on Job Scheduling Strategies for Parallel Processing, JSSPP 2013, held Boston, MA, USA, in May 2013. The 10 revised papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 20 submissions....
by Jun Yao, Zhao-Qin Huang
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2017
This book solves the open problems in fluid flow modeling through the fractured vuggy carbonate reservoirs. Fractured vuggy carbonate reservoirs usually have complex pore structures, which contain not only matrix and fractures but also the vugs and cavities. Since the vugs and cavities are irregular...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2017
This book introduces in detail the physical and chemical phenomena and processes during petroleum production. It covers the properties of reservoir rocks and fluids, the related methods of determining these properties, the phase behavior of hydrocarbon mixtures, the microscopic mechanism of fluids...
by Shenglai Yang
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2017
In this book, the fundamental knowledge involved in petroleum & gas development engineering, such as physical and chemical phenomena, physical processes and the relationship between physical factors is covered. It is arranged into 3 Sections. Section 1 including chapter 1-4 is to introduce the...
by Hongqi Liu
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2017
This book primarily focuses on the principles and applications of electric logging, sonic logging, nuclear logging, production logging and NMR logging, especially LWD tools, Sondex production logging tools and other advanced image logging techniques, such as ECLIPS 5700, EXCELL 2000 etc. that have...
by John Cobbing
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2008
This book is mainly about the field geology of granites at all scales from that of a single outcrop to plutons and batholiths. All field geologists work initially at the scale of the outcrop, consequently most of the phenomena treated herein are those which are visible at outcrop scale. However, granites...
Data Assimilation
Tools for Modelling the Ocean in a Global Change Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
Data assimilation is considered a key component of numerical ocean model development and new data acquisition strategies. The basic concept of data assimilation is to combine real observations via estimation theory with dynamic models. Related methodologies exist in meteorology, geophysics and engineering....
Large-Scale Constructions in Coastal Environments
Conflict Resolution Strategies First International Symposium April 1997, Norderney Island, Germany
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
In this book major construction projects are reviewed. The aim is to present case studies or topics which would stimulate discussion within the areas of environmental policy, economy, ethics or science. By carefully balancing the needs and interests of all involved stakeholders and by observing basic...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2015
This book provides a comprehensive description of the volcanological, petrological and geochemical features of the Copahue volcano, located at the border between Argentina and Chile. Scientific studies are limited for this volcanic system, due to its remote location and difficult access in winter....
Methanol: The Basic Chemical and Energy Feedstock of the Future
Asinger's Vision Today
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2014
Methanol - The Chemical and Energy Feedstock of the Future offers a visionary yet unbiased view of methanol technology. Based on the groundbreaking 1986 publication "Methanol" by Friedrich Asinger, this book includes contributions by more than 40 experts from industry and academia. The authors...
Cellulose Fibers: Bio- and Nano-Polymer Composites
Green Chemistry and Technology
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2011
Because we are living in an era of Green Science and Technology, developments in the field of bio- and nano- polymer composite materials for advanced structural and medical applications is a rapidly emerging area and the subject of scientific attention. In light of the continuously deteriorating environmental...
Green Tribology
Biomimetics, Energy Conservation and Sustainability
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2012
Tribology is the study of friction, wear and lubrication. Recently, the concept of “green tribology” as “the science and technology of the tribological aspects of ecological balance and of environmental and biological impacts” was introduced. The field of green tribology includes tribological...
Photovoltaic Industrial Systems
An Environmental Approach
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
This book investigates the existing situation of photovoltaic systems regarding environmental questions and energy efficiency in the European Industry, particularly the industrial units at the Greek area. A model of energy management based on economical, technical and administrative aspects is proposed in order to combine industrial uses of photovoltaics with environment protection.