ENERGY AND SOCIETY an introduction, second edition

IntroductionEnergy, Work, And PowerHuman EnergyThe Energy BalanceFireFirewoodCombustion For Home ComfortWaterwheelsWind EnergyThe Steam EngineHeat And Thermal EfficiencyIntroduction To ElectricityHow Electricity Is GeneratedImpacts Of Electricity On SocietyElectricity From Falling WaterElectricity F...

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Autor principal: SCHOBERT, HAROLD H. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] CRC Press 2017.
Edición:2nd ed
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Sumario:IntroductionEnergy, Work, And PowerHuman EnergyThe Energy BalanceFireFirewoodCombustion For Home ComfortWaterwheelsWind EnergyThe Steam EngineHeat And Thermal EfficiencyIntroduction To ElectricityHow Electricity Is GeneratedImpacts Of Electricity On SocietyElectricity From Falling WaterElectricity From SteamEnergy For TransportationPetroleum And Its ProductsGasolineThe Impact Of The AutomobileJet Engines And Jet FuelDiesel Engines And Diesel FuelAtomic EnergyNuclear Power PlantsThe Nuclear ControversyEnergy And The EnvironmentAcid RainVehicle Emissions And Emissionless VehiclesGlobal Climate C
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (706 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.
ISBN:9781040053232
9780429067693
9781482219258