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Macro-Engineering A Challenge for the Future /
Macro-engineering involves the large-scale modification and manipulation of natural systems for the benefit of mankind. The primary goals of some Earth-based macroprojects described in this book are power production, land reclamation, food production, climate change, environment, water, transport an...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2006.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2006. |
| Colección: | Water Science and Technology Library,
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Geo-Engineering and Energy Production in the 21st Century
- Mineral Sequestration of CO2 and Recovery of the Heat of Reaction
- Large-scale concentrating solar power (CSP) technology
- Wind parks, mariculture, nutrients from organic waste streams, CO2 sequestration: A fruitful combination?
- A Macro-project to Reduce Hurricane Intensity and slow Global Sea Level Rise
- Mitigation of Anthropogenic Climate Change Via a Macro-Engineering Scheme: Climate Modeling Results
- A Dual Use for Space Solar Power
- Space Towers
- Extreme Climate Control Membrane Structures
- Cable Anti-Gravitator, Electrostatic Levitation and Artificial Gravity
- Planetary Macro-Engineering Using Orbiting Solar Reflectors
- Stellar Engines and the Controlled Movement of the Sun
- Macro-Engineering in the Galactic Context.