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Energy facilities

Here are entered works dealing generally with facilities and plants for the generation, conversion, storage, and transportation of energy and related operations. Works dealing with individual types of facilities are entered under specific headings, e.g. Electric power-plants; Petroleum pipelines.

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• Factories
• Power resources

• Energy facilities -- Law and legislation
• Power-plants

• Federal Power Commission Reports, by Federal Power Commission (partial serial archives)
• Opinions and Decisions of the Federal Power Commission, by Federal Power Commission (partial serial archives)

• Power Plant Engineering and Design: A Text for Engineers and Students of Engineering, Covering the Theory and Practice of Stationary Electric Generating Plants (first edition; New York: D. Van Nostrand Co., 1932), by Frederick Tracy Morse (page images at HathiTrust)

• Economic Control of Interconnected Systems (New York: J. Wiley and Sons; London: Chapman and Hall, 1959), by Leon K. Kirchmayer (page images at HathiTrust)

• Energy Efficiency: Challenges and Opportunities for Electric Utilities (1993), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)

• Electric Power Wheeling and Dealing: Technological Considerations for Increasing Competition (1989), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)

• Annual Statistical Report (on rural electrification borrowers), by United States Rural Electrification Administration (partial serial archives)

• Niagara Power: History of the Niagara Falls Power Company, 1886-1918 (2 volumes; Niagara Falls, NY: Privately printed for the Niagara Falls Power Co., 1927), by Edward Dean Adams (page images at HathiTrust)

• Hydroelectric Power Resources of the United States, Developed and Undeveloped (partial serial archives)

• Kortes Dam and Powerplant: Technical Record of Design and Construction (1959), by United States Bureau of Reclamation (page images at HathiTrust)

• Nuclear Power: Villain or Victim? (second edition; Madison: Pebble Beack Publishers, c2006), by Max Carbon (PDF with commentary at Wayback Machine)
• Nuclear Power Engineering (New York et al.: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1962), by M. M. El-Wakil (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Major Accident at Fukushima: Seismic, Nuclear and Medical Considerations (CD-ROM appendices not included; Paris: EDP Sciences, c2012), by Académie des Sciences (France), contrib. by Alain Carpentier (PDF at edp-open.org)

• The Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant Disaster and the Future of Renewable Energy (Ithaca, NY and London: Cornell University Press, c2018), by Naoto Kan, trans. by Brett de Bary (PDF and Epub with commentary at Cornell Open)
• The Major Accident at Fukushima: Seismic, Nuclear and Medical Considerations (CD-ROM appendices not included; Paris: EDP Sciences, c2012), by Académie des Sciences (France), contrib. by Alain Carpentier (PDF at edp-open.org)
• Agricultural Implications of the Fukushima Nuclear Accident (c2013), ed. by Tomoko M. Nakanishi and Keitaro Tanoi (multiple formats with commentary at SpringerLink)

• The Chernobyl Herbarium: Fragments of an Exploded Consciousness (London: Open Humanities Press, 2016), by Michael Marder, illust. by Anais Tondeur (PDF with commentary at Open Humanities Press)

• Aging Nuclear Power Plants: Managing Plant Life and Decommissioning (1993), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)

• Seismic Design and Evaluation Guidelines for the Department of Energy High-Level Waste Storage Tanks and Appurtenances (1995), by K. K. Bandyopadhyay, A. Cornell, C. Constantino, R. Kennedy, C. Miller, and A. S. Veletsos (PDF at osti.gov)

• Nuclear Power in an Age of Uncertainty (OTA-E-216; 1984), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF files with commentary at Princeton
• The Nuclear Energy Option (1990), by Bernard L. Cohen (HTML at Wayback Machine)

• Digital Instrumentation and Control Systems in Nuclear Power Plants: Safety and Reliability Issues (1997), by National Research Council Board on Energy and Environmental Systems (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Atomic Energy Commission Reports, by U.S. Atomic Energy Commission (full serial archives)

• Seismic Design and Evaluation Guidelines for the Department of Energy High-Level Waste Storage Tanks and Appurtenances (1995), by K. K. Bandyopadhyay, A. Cornell, C. Constantino, R. Kennedy, C. Miller, and A. S. Veletsos (PDF at osti.gov)

• Aging Nuclear Power Plants: Managing Plant Life and Decommissioning (1993), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)

• Nuclear Powerplant Standardization: Light Water Reactors (Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1977), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • with appendixes; page images at HathiTrust
  • without appendixes; PDF files with commentary at Princeton

• Aging Nuclear Power Plants: Managing Plant Life and Decommissioning (1993), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)

• Renewable Ocean Energy Sources (2 parts; 1978-1979), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • Part I (Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion): page images at HathiTrust
  • Part II (Working Papers: Ocean Winds, Currents, Waves, Tides and Salinity Gradients; two copyrighted figures omitted): multiple formats at archive.org
• Recent Developments in Ocean Thermal Energy: A Technical Memorandum (Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office, 1980), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF at fas.org

• Recent Developments in Ocean Thermal Energy: A Technical Memorandum (Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office, 1980), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF at fas.org

• A Survey of Unique Technical Features of the Floating Nuclear Power Plant Concept (1974), by U.S. Atomic Energy Commission Directorate of Licensing (page images at HathiTrust)

• Coastal Effects of Offshore Energy Systems: An Assessment of Oil and Gas Systems, Deepwater Ports, and Nuclear Powerplants Off the Coasts of New Jersey and Delaware (1976), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)

• Coastal Effects of Offshore Energy Systems: An Assessment of Oil and Gas Systems, Deepwater Ports, and Nuclear Powerplants Off the Coasts of New Jersey and Delaware (1976), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)

• MELCOR 1.8.1 Assessment: ACRR Source Term Experiments ST-1/ST-2 (Sandia Report SAND91-2833; Albuquerque, NM: Sandia National Laboratories, 1992), by L. N. Kmetyk (page images at HathiTrust)

• Safety Evaluation Report, Mark I Containment Long-Term Program: Resolution of Generic Technical Activity A-7 (1980), by U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation (page images at HathiTrust)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Plant Layout: Planning and Practice (New York: J. Wiley and Sons; London: Chapman and Hall, 1951), by Randolph W. Mallick and Armand T. Gaudreau (page images at HathiTrust)
• Industrial Architecture: An Analysis of International Building Practice (New York: F. W. Dodge Corp., [1960]), by James F. Munce (page images at HathiTrust)

• Plant Layout: Planning and Practice (New York: J. Wiley and Sons; London: Chapman and Hall, 1951), by Randolph W. Mallick and Armand T. Gaudreau (page images at HathiTrust)

• Solid-Liquid Flow in Noncircular Pipes (Washington: U. S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1973), by Richard C. Wang and Joseph J. Seman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Materials Handling (New York et al.: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1953), by John R. Immer (page images at HathiTrust)

• Bevel Angles for Three Dimensional Connections (c1948), by Frank L. Martindale (page images at HathiTrust)

• Sustainable Freight Transport (special issue of Sustainability; Basel et al.: MDPI, 2018), ed. by Lorant A. Tavasszy and Maja Piecyk (PDF with commentary at mdpi.com)
• Freight Transportation for Profit (New York: Cornell Maritime Press, 1946), by Henry B. Cooley (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Factory Girl (originally published 1814; with extensive added notes), by Sarah Savage, ed. by Duncan Faherty and Ed White (PDF with commentary at common-place.org)

• Emergency Relief After the Washington Place Fire, New York, March 25, 1911 (1912), by Charity Organization Society of the City of New York (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Katy's Christmas (volume 1 of The Doll's Club series; Philadelphia: Claxton, Remsen, & Haffelfinger, 1871), by Virginia W. Johnson (illustrated HTML at readseries.com)

• Pilot Plants, Models, and Scale-Up Methods in Chemical Engineering (New York et al.: McGraw-Hill, 1957), by R. Edgeworth Johnstone and M. W. Thring (page images at HathiTrust)

• Elements of Production Planning and Control (New York: Macmillan, c1962), by Samuel Eilon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Shop Management, by Frederick Winslow Taylor (Gutenberg text)
• The New Industrial Day (New York: The Century Co., 1913), by William Cox Redfield (multiple formats at archive.org)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.