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Surveys and analyzes the economic and technical viability of oil, natural gas, coal, synthetic fuel, nuclear, hydrogen, solar, biomass, wind and less well known potential energy sources in the context of real world production, distribution, and environmental constraints. This work factually debunks...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wilson, John R.
Otros Autores: Burgh, Griffin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Interscience, ©2008.
Temas:
Power resources.
Ressources énergétiques.
energy resources.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Power Resources > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Energy.
SCIENCE > Energy.
Power resources
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Rising Energy Costs
  • A Trilogy of Popular Misconception
  • Global Warming
  • The Hydrogen Economy (Aka, the Impossible Dream
  • Nuclear Energy and the Plutonium Economy
  • Energy Options for the Future
  • Conventional Oil and Oil Reserves
  • Coal and Bituminous REserves
  • Biomass and Ethanol
  • Methanol
  • Diesel and Biodiesel
  • Solar Energy and Photovoltaics
  • Fuel Cells for Stationary and Mobile Use
  • FAQ on Energy and Hydrogen
  • Terms and Definitions.

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