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Is "zero waste engineering" possible?
This book outlines how to achieve zero waste engineering, following natural pathways that are truly sustainable. Using methods that have been developed in various areas for sustainability purposes, such as new mathematical models, recyclable material selection, and renewable energy, the authors probe the principles of zero waste engineering and how it can be applied to construction, energy production, and many other areas of engineering.
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Engineers and scientists of all industries, including the energy industry, construction, the process industries, and manufacturing. Chemical engineers, mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, petroleum engineers, process engineers, civil engineers, and many other types of engineers would all benefit from reading this exciting new volume.
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. A Delinearized History of Time and Its Impact on Scientific Cognition
Chapter 3. Towards Modeling of Zero Waste Engineering Processes with Inherent Sustainability
Chapter 4. The Formulation of a Comprehensive Mass and Energy Balance Equation
Chapter 5. Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD): The Case for a Science of Intangibles and Zero Waste Engineering
Chapter 6. Zero Waste Lifestyle with Inherently Sustainable Technologies
Chapter 7. A Novel Sustainable Combined Heating/Cooling/Refrigeration System
Chapter 8. A Zero Waste Design for Direct Usage of Solar Energy
Chapter 9. Investigation of Vegetable Oil as the Thermal Fluid in a Parabolic Solar Collector
Chapter 10. The Potential of Biogas in the Zero Waste Mode in the Cold-Climate Environment
Chapter 11. The New Synthesis: Application of all Natural Material for Engineering Applications
Chapter 12. Sustainability of Nuclear Energy
Chapter 13. High Temperature Reactors for Hydrogen Production
Chapter 14. Economic Assessment of Zero Waste Engineering
Chapter 15. Conclusions and Recommendations
References
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Is "zero waste engineering" possible?
This book outlines how to achieve zero waste engineering, following natural pathways that are truly sustainable. Using methods that have been developed in various areas for sustainability purposes, such as new mathematical models, recyclable material selection, and renewable energy, the authors probe the principles of zero waste engineering and how it can be applied to ...