Energy for the 21st century : a comprehensive guide to conventional and alternative sources
Başlık:
Energy for the 21st century : a comprehensive guide to conventional and alternative sources
ISBN:
9781315704654
Personal Author:
Edition:
Second edition.
Yayın Bilgileri:
London ; New York : Routledge, 2015.
Fiziksel Tanımlama:
1 online resource (xiv, 401 pages)
Genel Not:
First published 2010 by M.E. Sharpe.
Contents:
1. Are we on Easter Island? -- 2. Electricity and the utility industry -- 3. Biomass -- 4. Coal -- 5. The story of big oil -- 6. Oil -- 7. Natural gas -- 8. Nuclear and hydropower -- 9. Sustainable energy -- 10. Looking toward the future -- 11. An energy strategy.
Abstract:
Examines the role of the principal sources of energy, both in the aggregate and by specific types (biomass, coal, oil, natural gas, hydro and nuclear power, and sustainable sources), for a balanced view of energy.
Elektronik Erişim:
Full Text Available From Taylor & Francis e-Books
Dil:
English