An Indispensable Truth How Fusion Power Can Save the Planet /

Both global warming and oil shortage can be solved by controlled fusion, a clean power source that will serve mankind for millennia.The idea of hydrogen fusion as well as its difficulties are presented in non-technical language to dispel the notion that fusion is always 50 years away. This book also...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chen, Francis (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
Edición:1st ed. 2011.
Temas:
Nuclear fusion.
Renewable energy sources.
Plasma (Ionized gases).
Environment.
Sustainability.
Nuclear Fusion.
Renewable Energy.
Plasma Physics.
Environmental Sciences.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Prologue
  • The Evidence for Climate Change
  • The Future of Energy I:  Fossil Fuels
  • The Future of Energy II:  Renewable Energy
  • Fusion:  Energy from the Seawater
  • Perfecting the Magnetic Bottle
  • The Remarkable Tokamak
  • Evolution and Physics of the Tokamak
  • A Half-century of Progress
  • Engineering:  The Big Challenge
  • Fusion Concepts for the Future
  • Conclusions
  • Epilogue.

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