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Energy Conversion (electronic edition; revised from the 1992 edition), by Kenneth C. Weston (PDF files at Wayback Machine)
The economic and social costs of coal and nuclear electric generation : a framework for assessment and illustrative calculations for the coal and nuclear fuel cycles (National Science Foundation : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1976), by Stephen M. Barrager, D. Warner North, Bruce R. Judd, Stanford Research Institute, Mitre Corporation, and National Science Foundation (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
Summary report FEA regional meetings on improving powerplant productivity. (Federal Energy Administration, Energy Resource Development, 1976), by United States. Federal Energy Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
Electric power transmission; a practical treatise for practical men (McGraw, 1906), by Louis Bell (page images at HathiTrust)
Electric transmission of water power. (McGraw, 1906), by Alton D. Adams (page images at HathiTrust)
The economy, energy, and the environment : a background study, prepared for the use of the Joint Economic Committee, Congress of the United States, September 1, 1970. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off, 1970), by Library of Congress. Environmental Policy Division and United States. Congress. Joint Economic Committee (page images at HathiTrust)
Markets for Texas hydroelectric power. A report from the Industrial Committee to the Texas Planning Board. ([Austin, 1937), by Texas. Planning Board (page images at HathiTrust)
Report of the Giant power board to the governor of Pennsylvania. (Harrisburg, Pa., 1927), by Pennsylvania. Giant power board and Philip P. Wells (page images at HathiTrust)
Electrical energy, its generation, transmission, and utilization (McGraw publishing company, 1908), by Ernst Julius Berg (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Empirical constants for energy conversion and transmission (U. S. Govt. Print. Off.], 1951), by United States. Federal Inter-agency River Basin Committee (page images at HathiTrust)
Electric transmission of energy and its transformation, subdivision, and distribution. A practical handbook (Van Nostrand, 1894), by Gisbert Kapp (page images at HathiTrust)
Electric power development in the United States. Letter from the secretary of agriculture transmitting a report, in response to a Senate resolution of February 13, 1915, as to the ownership and control of the water-power sites in the United States. In three parts ... (Govt. Print. Off., 1916), by United States. Dept. of Agriculture (page images at HathiTrust)
Long-distance electric power transmission, being a treatise on the hydro-electric generation of energy; its transformation, transmission, and distribution (Van Nostrand, 1907), by Rollin W. Hutchinson (page images at HathiTrust)
Elektrische kraftübertragung (B. G. Teubner, 1919), by Paul Kohn (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Practical helps for the electric railway shop, track, power, line and rolling stock departments, comp. from the Mechanical and engineering edition of Electric railway journal. (Electric railway journal, McGraw-Hill book company, inc., sole selling agents, 1919) (page images at HathiTrust)
Atlas of U.S.A. electric power industry : outlining suggested regional electric power districts and proposed constant-potential transmission systems for the United States of North America (New York : McGraw-Hill, 1923., 1923), by Frank George Baum (page images at HathiTrust)
Electric transmission of energy and its transformation, subdivision, and distribution. A practical handbook. (Whittaker & co. [etc.], 1886), by Gisbert Kapp (page images at HathiTrust)
La trasmissione elettrica dell' energia. Con numerose illustrazioni. (Fratelli Dumolard, 1884), by Pietro Pogliaghi (page images at HathiTrust)
Steam-electric plant construction cost and annual production expenses, 1938-1947. (Washington, 1949), by Federal Power Commission (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Energy from geothermal resources (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1978), by Library of Congress. Science Policy Research Division, James E. Mielke, Joseph P. Riva, Florida, and United States House Committee on Science and Technology (page images at HathiTrust)
Production of thermal energy on the island of St. Lucia, British West Indies : report and recommendations of a United Nations expert. (United Nations Technical Assistance Administration, 1952), by Gunnar Bödvarsson (page images at HathiTrust)
Solar energy for the terrestrial generation of electricity hearing, Ninety-third Congress, first session (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1974), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science and Astronautics. Subcommittee on Energy (page images at HathiTrust)
Energy from geothermal resources; report. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1974), by Library of Congress. Science Policy Research Division and United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science and Astronautics. Subcommittee on Energy (page images at HathiTrust)
Le transport de la force par l'électricité : quelques-unes de ses applications récentes (Impr. nouvelle (Association ouvrière), 1892), by Charles Pierron and Société industrielle de Mulhouse (France) (page images at HathiTrust)
Electric transmission of energy and its transformation, subdivision, and distribution. A practical handbook. (Whittaker & co., 1894), by Gisbert Kapp (page images at HathiTrust)
Liquid and gaseous fuels and the part they play in modern power production (A. Constable & Co., 1907), by Vivian B. Lewes (page images at HathiTrust)
Electric power transmission; a practical treatise for practical men (The W. J. Johnston company, 1897), by Louis Bell (page images at HathiTrust)
Electric power transmission; a practical treatise for practical men (Electrical world and engineer, 1901), by Louis Bell (page images at HathiTrust)
Electric transmission hand-book. With twenty-two illustrations and twenty-seven tables. (Electrician publishing company, 1891), by F. B. Badt (page images at HathiTrust)
Energy in Texas : a report (The University, 1974), by Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs and Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Energy Crisis Committee (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Continuously-operated diesel engines for electrical power generation. (Building Research Advisory Board, Division of Engineering and Industrial Research, National Academy of Sciences, National Research Council, 1961), by Federal Construction Council. Task Group T-46 on Continuously-Operated Diesel Engines for Electric Power Generation (page images at HathiTrust)
Power transmission, Electric. (Electrical world and engineer (incorporated), 1899), by Louis Bell (page images at HathiTrust)
Geothermal power : an economic evaluation (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1964), by Alvin Kaufman (page images at HathiTrust)
Bureau of Mines energy program, 1971 (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1972), by John D. Spencer and Bill Linville (page images at HathiTrust)
Practical problems in combining electric power production with sea water desalination (U.S. Dept. of the Interior; for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1970), by Jon P. Hardway, San Diego Gas & Electric Company, and United States. Office of Saline Water (page images at HathiTrust)
Review of Bureau of Mines energy program, 1970 (U.S. Bureau of Mines, 1971), by Bill Linville and John D. Spencer (page images at HathiTrust)
Economics of mixed potassium-cesium seeding of an MHD combustion plasma (U.S. Dept. of Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1972), by P. D. Bergman, D. Bienstock, Pittsburgh Energy Research Center, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
Die physikalischen grundsätze der electrischen kraftubertragung. Eine einleitung in das studium der electrotechnik (A. Hartleben, 1884), by Josef Popper-Lynkeus (page images at HathiTrust)
Electric transmission of power : its present position and advantages (Spon, 1879), by Paget Higgs (page images at HathiTrust)
Transmissions électriques: (Baudry, 1885), by Hippolyte Fontaine (page images at HathiTrust)
Electric power transmission; a practical treatise for practical men (McGraw publishing co., 1907), by Louis Bell (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
In situ combustion of coal for energy / by Robert F. Chaiken. (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines ;, 1974), by Robert F. Chaiken, United States Bureau of Mines, United States. Bureau of Mines. Advanced Mining Systems Program, and Pittsburgh Mining and Safety Research Center (page images at HathiTrust)
A Guide for the assessment of technologies for generating electricity. (Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration, Office of Coal, Nuclear, Electric and Alternate Fuels, Electric Power Division : Available from the National Energy Information Center, 1982., 1982), by Nuclear United States. Office of Coal (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Mechanical conversion of sea motion (Vought Aeronautics, a Division of Chance Vought Corporation, 1961), by R. A Nelson, Chance Vought Corporation. Vought Aeronautics, and Project Mech-Con-Sea (page images at HathiTrust)
Die Motoren der elektrischen Maschinen, mit Bezug auf Theorie, Construction und Betrieb. (A. Hartleben, 1884), by Th. Schwartze (page images at HathiTrust)
Geothermal steam. Hearing, Eighty-ninth Congress, first session. July 22, 1965. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1965), by Materials United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Subcommittee on Minerals and G. Facca (page images at HathiTrust)
Recettes de l'électricien : colligées et mises en ordre (G. Masson, 1895), by E. Hospitalier (page images at HathiTrust)
Electric transmission of energy, and its transformation, subdivision, and distribution : a practical handbook (Whittaker & Co. ;, 1890), by Gisbert Kapp (page images at HathiTrust)
Electrogasdynamic power generation; an evaluation of work performed by Fourdine Systems, Incorporated under OCR Contract no. 14-01-0001-495 for Office of Coal Research, Dept. of the Interior (Office of Coal Research, Dept. of the Interior, 1968), by James R. Melcher, Charles Oberhauser, Mathew Hurwitz, Cambridge Dynatech Corporation, and Inc Gourdine Systems (page images at HathiTrust)
Alternatives for the Texas electric power industry : an analysis of alternative technologies for the generation and transmission of electric energy for the period 1983-2000 : conducted for the Governor's Energy Advisory Council (The Council, 1974), by Herbert H. Woodson, C. Dale Zinn, and Texas. Governor's Energy Advisory Council (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Energy conversion from coal utilizing CPU-400 technology (Office of Coal Research : [for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off.], 1974), by Combustion Power Company and United States. Office of Coal Research (page images at HathiTrust)
Control of large wind turbine generators connected to utility networks (s.n., 1983), by E. N. Hinrichsen and Lewis Research Center (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
The 1970 national power survey: a report / Federal Power Commission. (United States. Federal Power Commission, U.S. G.P.O., 1970), by Federal Power Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
Gesichtspunkte für einrichtung und betrieb elektrischer licht- und kraftanlagen (A Seydel, 1903), by Friedrich Tischendörfer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Study of a heat rejection system using capillary pumping (National Aeronautics and Space Administration ;, 1971), by L. G. Neal, O. W. Clausen, D. J. Wanous, Lewis Research Center, and TRW Systems Group (page images at HathiTrust)
Steady-state and dynamic operating characteristics of a simulated three-loop space rankine-cycle powerplant (National Aeronautics and Space Administration ;, 1966), by J. R. Hooper, Lewis Research Center, and United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
NASA TN D-4727 (National Aeronautics and Space Administration ;, 1968), by William J. Bifano, Lewis Research Center, and United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
Die Erzeugung und Verteilung der Elektrizität in Zentral-stationen (Faber, 1888), by Martin Krieg (page images at HathiTrust)
Electric transmission of energy and its transformation, subdivision, and distribution. A practical handbook. (Whittaker & co., 1891), by Gisbert Kapp (page images at HathiTrust)
The maintenance and operation of a small wind generator in the marine environment (U.S. Department of Transportation, United States Coast Guard, Office of Research and Development ;, 1986), by Warren Heerlein, United States. Coast Guard. Office of Research and Development, and U.S. Coast Guard Research & Development Center (page images at HathiTrust)
The cost of operation of a central heat, light, and power plant (1902), by Charles Leonard Samson and Edwin Gardner Greenman (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Die elektrische Kraftübertragung : und ihre Anwendung in der Praxis : mit besonderer Rücksicht auf die Fortleitung und Vertheilung des elektrischen Stromes (A. Hartleben's Verlag, 1883), by Eduard Japing (page images at HathiTrust)
Tracking system operational determination : joint agency staff report (California Energy Commission, 2008), by Angela Gould, Sara Kamins, California Public Utilities Commission, and California Energy Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
A perspective on the current and future uses of Illinois coal by the electric power industry : a technical report (The Council, 1983), by Luther D. Bechtel and Illinois. General Assembly. Legislative Council (page images at HathiTrust)
Electric utility value determination for wind energy (Solar Energy Research Institute, 1981), by David Percival, James Harper, and Solar Energy Research Institute (page images at HathiTrust)
Electric transmission of energy : and its transformation, subdivision, and distribution ; a practical handbook (Whittaker ;, 1891), by Gisbert Kapp (page images at HathiTrust)
Coal and nuclear : a comparison of the cost of generating baseload electricity by region (U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, Division of Site Safety and Environmental analysis, Cost-Benefit Analysis Branch, 1978), by J. O. Roberts, D. A. Nash, S. M. Davis, and U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation. Division of Site Safety and Environmental Analysis. Cost-Benefit Analysis Branch (page images at HathiTrust)
Net energy of seven small-scale hydroelectric power plants (The Laboratory, 1981), by Martha W. Gilliland, S. G. Hildebrand, Jeffrey M. Klopatek, United States. Department of Energy. Division of Hydroelectric Resource Development, and Oak Ridge National Laboratory (page images at HathiTrust)
A study of favorable design values for a reactor operated for power generation only (Oak Ridge, Tennessee : U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, Technical Information Service, 1953., 1953), by Estel M. Mabuce, Kenneth A. Hub, U.S. Atomic Energy Commission. Technical Information Service, Mo.) Atomic Electric Project (St. Louis, Union Electric Company of Missouri, and Monsanto Chemical Company (page images at HathiTrust)
Electricity without dynamos (Penguin Books, 1963), by John William Gardner (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Engineer, design, construct, test, and evaluate a pressurized fluidized bed pilot plant using high sulfur coal for production of electric power : Phase I: preliminary engineering. (Dept. of Energy ;, 1977), by Curtiss-Wright Corporation. Power Systems Division, United States. Energy Research and Development Administration, and United States. Department of Energy (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Research applied to solar-thermal power systems : semi-annual progress report (The University, 1972), by United States. Energy Research and Development Administration, National Science Foundation (U.S.). Research Applied to National Needs Program, Honeywell Inc, and University of Minnesota (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Feasibility of cogeneration energy supply for Oakland Airport terminal facilities (California Energy Commission, 1980), by Inc Energy Systems Planning, Carl Martineau, California Energy Commission, and Port of Oakland (page images at HathiTrust)
Xeres Ventures LLC, Santa Clara SC-1 Data Center [11-SPPE-01], small power plant exemption : initial study and negative declaration recommendation (California Energy Commission, 2012), by Transmission and Environmental Protection Division California Energy Commission. Siting (page images at HathiTrust)
Tracking system operational determination : joint commission report (California Energy Commission, California Public Utilities Commission, 2008), by Angela Gould, Sara Kamins, California Energy Commission, and California Public Utilities Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
Tracking the sun for high-value grid electricity : PIER final project report (California Energy Commission, 2010), by Jack Peurach, PowerLight Corporation, and California Energy Commission. Public Interest Energy Research (page images at HathiTrust)
The Natural Gas Research, Development and Demonstration Program : proposed program plan and funding request for fiscal year 2011-12 : staff report (California Energy Commission, 2011), by Janna Franks and California Energy Commission. Energy Systems Research Office (page images at HathiTrust)
The Natural Gas Research, Development and Demonstration Program : proposed program plan and funding request for fiscal year 2014-15 : staff report ([Sacramento, Calif.] : California Energy Commission, [2014], 2014), by Maria Sotero and California Energy Commission. Energy Research and Development Division (page images at HathiTrust)
Some facts & figures relative to the utilisation of refuse for the generation of electricity. (Clegg, 1901), by F. W. Brookman (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Snake River study : interim report no. 1 (The Board, 1958), by Oregon. State Water Resources Board (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Hot gas cleanup for electric power generating systems (U.S. Dept. of Energy, Office of Fossil Energy, Morgantown Energy Technology Center, 1986), by United States. Office of Fossil Energy and Morgantown Energy Technology Center (page images at HathiTrust)
The environmental effects of using coal for generating electricity (Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, Division of Site Safety and Environmental Analysis ;, 1977), by Anthony J. Dvorak and United States. Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation. Division of Site Safety and Environmental Analysis (page images at HathiTrust)
Wind and power in the Anthropocene (Durham : Duke University Press, 2019., 2019), by Dominic Boyer (page images at HathiTrust)
Wind and power in the Anthropocene (Durham : Duke University Press, 2019., 2019), by Cymene Howe and Duke University Press (page images at HathiTrust)
Need for power study : an assessment of the adequacy of future electric generating capacity. (Dept. of Energy, Division of Electric Energy Systems ;, 1977), by Mitre Corporation. Metrek Division and United States. Division of Electric Energy Systems (page images at HathiTrust)
Social costs for alternate means of electrical power generation for 1980 and 1990 : reference report (Argonne, Illinois. : Argonne National Laboratory, 1973., 1973), by Argonne National Laboratory (page images at HathiTrust)
Power for progress, II (The Administration, 1962), by Charles F. Luce and United States. Bonneville Power Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
High temperature thermoelectric generator (Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio : Flight Vehicle Power Branch, Air Force Aero Propulsion Laboratory, Research and Technology Division, United States Air Force, 1963., 1963), by C. M. Henderson, G. H. Ringrose, H. B. Jankowsky, E. R. Beaver, R. G. Ault, United States. Air Force. Systems Command. Aeronautical Systems Division, Monsanto Research Corporation, and Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (Ohio) (page images at HathiTrust)
Long life closed loop MHD research and development unit (Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio : Air Force Aero Propulsion Laboratory, Flight Vehicle Power Branch, Research and Technology Division, United States Air Force, 1963., 1963), by R. L. Hundstad, Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company, and Air Force Aero Propulsion Laboratory (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
A new form of solid state solar generator (Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio : Flight Accessories Laboratory, Aeronautical Systems Division, Air Force Systems Command, United States Air Force, 1962., 1962), by E. D. Fabricius and United States. Air Force. Systems Command. Aeronautical Systems Division (page images at HathiTrust)
Thermionic energy converter (Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio : Wright Air Development Division, Air Research and Development Command, United States Air Force, 1960., 1960), by Walter L. Knecht, United States. Wright Air Development Division, and United States. Air Force. Air Research and Development Command (page images at HathiTrust)
Long-life thermionic converters for solar power systems (Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio : Aeronautical Systems Division, Air Force Systems Command, United States Air Force, 1963., 1963), by inc Thompson Ramo Wooldridge and United States. Air Force. Systems Command. Aeronautical Systems Division (page images at HathiTrust)
Unconventional electrical power sources (Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio : Wright Air Development Center, Air Research and Development Command, United States Air Force, 1956., 1956), by Paul A. McCollum, Wright Air Development Center, United States. Air Force. Air Research and Development Command, and Oklahoma A & M College. Oklahoma Institute of Technology (page images at HathiTrust)
Arizona power survey (Federal Power Commission, 1942), by Federal Power Commission (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Proceedings ... v. 1-16. (United Nations, 1955), by Switzerland) International Conference on the Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy (1955 : Geneva (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Evaluation of a molybdenum emitter, low voltage arc thermionic power converter (Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio : Aeronautical Systems Division, Air Force Systems Command, United States Air Force, 1963., 1963), by E. A. Baum, United States. Air Force. Systems Command. Aeronautical Systems Division, and General Electric Company (page images at HathiTrust)
Powerplant productivity improvement study (U.S. Dept. of Energy, Economic Regulatory Administration, Division of Power Supply and Reliability, 1978), by United States. Department of Energy. Division of Power Supply and Reliability (page images at HathiTrust)
Sixth International Conference on Magnetohydrodynamic Electrical Power Generation, Washington, D.C., USA, 9th-13th June, 1975 (U.S. Energy Research and Development Administration] ;, 1975), by Washington International Conference on Magnetohydrodynamic Electrical Power Generation. 6th, OECD Nuclear Energy Agency, International Atomic Energy Agency, and United States. Energy Research and Development Administration (page images at HathiTrust)

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