| Title | Contributors | Publisher | Year | BatchDescrip | Medium |
| Characteristics of a sail mill | Calvert, N G | Journal of Industrial Aerodynamics | 1978 | (3) pp 79-84 | Article |
| Frans Derk Pigeaud 1892-1978 Obituary | | Newcomen Society | 1978 | Vol 49 p173 | Article |
| Cibinium:studien und miteilungen aus dem Hermannstadter Freilichtmuseum der Baurlichen Technik | | Muzeul Brukenthal Sibiu | 1978 | | Book |
| Eastern Washington's vanished grist mills: and the men who ran them | Sherfey, Florence E | Ye Galleon Press | 1978 | | Book |
| Miller's tale: A history of J. Bibby & Sons Ltd, Liverpool | Bibby, C L; Bibby, J B | J. Bibby & Sons | 1978 | | Book |
| Vindmøller før og nu, Bornholm | Kjølby, Udarbejdet; Kjølby, Vilhelm | Bornholms Tidendes | 1978 | | Book |
| Inventions of Leonardo da Vinci | Gibbs-Smith, Charles | Phaidon | 1978 | | Book |
| Harnessing the wind for home energy | McGuigan, Dermot | Garden Way Publishing | 1978 | | Book |
| Bridge Hall mills: three centuries of paper and cellulose film manufacture | Tillmanns, Martin | Transparent Paper Ltd | 1978 | | Book |
| Inventions of Leonardo da Vinci | Gibbs-Smith, Charles | Phaidon | 1978 | | Book |
| Report on the Third International Conference on Industrial Monuments | Jespersen, Anders | The author | 1978 | | Book |
| Mr Tulip grinds to a halt | Masters, Christopher | Frederick Warne | 1978 | | Book |
| Papermaking: the history and technique of an ancient craft | Hunter, Dard | Dover Publications | 1978 | | Book |
| Fundamentals of wind energy | Chereminisoff, Nicholas P | Ann Arbor Science | 1978 | | Book |
| I bought a windmill | Adair, Elizabeth | Aberdeen University Press | 1978 | | Book |
| Wells and water supply | Vince, John | Shire | 1978 | | Book |
| Mills and millwrighting | Vince, John | Shire | 1978 | | Book |
| Flint: the versatile stone | Mason, H J | Providence Press | 1978 | | Book |
| Guide to the industrial heritage of Merseyside | Chitty, Michael; Rees, Paul | North Western Society for Industrial Archaeology and History | 1978 | | Book |
| Windenergie in praktischer Nützung: Räder, Rotoren, Mühlen, Windkraftwerke | von König, Felix | Udo Pfriemer Verlag | 1978 | | Book |
| Bogen om vindmøller | Bugge, Jacob A Chr | Clausen Bøger | 1978 | | Book |
| Cromford Canal Company, 1789-1852 | Walker, J W | Cromford Canal Society | 1978 | | Book |
| Archaeology in the Peak National Park | Barker, Graeme; Hodges, Richard | Peak National Park | 1978 | | Book |
| Niedersächsische Mühlengeschichte | Kleeberg, Wilhelm | Schlütersche | 1978 | | Book |
| Bilddokumente römischer Technik | Kretschmer, Fritz | VDI-Verlag | 1978 | | Book |
| Chimney mill: Newcastle upon Tyne | | Stephen Falconer Partnership | 1978 | | Book |
| An Alternative Strategy for the United Kingdom | Alty, C. J. N.; Hall, D. O.; McVeigh, J. C.; Musgrove, Peter; Platts, M. J.; Schumacher, P. C.; Todd, R W | Centre for Alternative Technology | 1978 | | Book |
| Timms, the FLour Millers | | E Timms & Son Ltd | 1978 | | Book |
| Food for Man and Beast | Barty-King, Hugh | Hutchinson | 1978 | | Book |
| De Eersteling; Korenmolen in Hoofddorp | Prins, Dick | Buro voorlichting gemeente Haarlemmermeer | 1978 | February | Book |
| Give us this day, an economic critique of political intervention between men and women and their daily bread | Reekie, W Duncan | The Institute of Economic Affairs | 1978 | | Book |
| Developments in the business and practice of cereal trading and technology | Hayward, P R | Gavin Press | 1978 | | Book |
| Appropriate tecnology; Technolgy with a human face | Dunn, P D | Macmillan | 1978 | | Book |
| Alternative energy strategy for the United Kingdom | Todd, R W | Centre for Alternative Technology | 1978 | | Book |
| Energy Policy: A Consultative Document | | Her Majesty's Stationery Office | 1978 | | Book |
| Papers presented at the Second International Symposium on Wind Energy Systems. Volume 2 | | BHRA Fluid Engineering | 1978 | | Book |
| Papers presented at the Second International Symposium on Wind Energy Systems. Volume 1 | | BHRA Fluid Engineering | 1978 | | Book |
| Windscale Fallout: A Primer for the Age of Nuclear Controversy | Breach, Ian | Penguin | 1978 | | Book |
| History of technology Vol. VII: The Twentieth Century, c.1900 to c.1950 Part 2 | Williams, Trevor I | Clarendon Press | 1978 | | Book |
| Run of the mill: a pictorial narrative of the expansion, dominion, decline and enduring impact of the New England textile industry | Dunwell, Steve | David R Godine | 1978 | | Book |
| Power inverter technology | Lindsay, T J | Lindsay Publications | 1978 | | Book |
| Mechanix Illustrated budget windcharger | | CBS Publications, USA | 1978 | | Book |
| Sencenbaugh Wind Electic Catalog 1078 | Sencenbaugh, James | Sencenbaugh Wind Electric, Palo Alto | 1978 | | Book |
| History of technology Vol. VI: The Twentieth Century, c.1900 to c.1950 Part 1 | Williams, Trevor I | Clarendon Press | 1978 | | Book |
| Ludowe urzadzenia energetyczne i mechaniczne o Napedzie wodnym na Podhalu | Jost, Henryk | Polski Akademia Nauk | 1978 | | Book |
| Creating Solar Jobs: Options for Military Workers and Communities | Bernstein, Alan; DeGrasse Jr., Robert; McFadden, David; Schutt, Randall; Shiras, Natalie; Street, Emerson | Mid-Peninsula Conversion Project | 1978 | November | Book |
| Jobs From the Sub: Employment Development in the California Solar Energy Industry | Branfman, Fred; LaMar, Steve | California Public Policy Centre | 1978 | February | Book |
| Grist mills of early America and today: together with recipes using their products...and notes and illustrations of other early mills | Smith, Elmer L | Applied Arts Publishers | 1978 | | Book |
| Komaromi mestersegek | Kecskes, Laszlo | Madach | 1978 | | Book |
| Cornish Explosives | Earl, M.Sc, Bryan | The Trevithick Society | 1978 | | Book |
