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Hydrogen : facing the energy challenges of the 21st century /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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United Kingdom :
John Libbey Eurotext,
[2007]
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| Colección: | Hors collection.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Hydrogen
- Preface
- Table of content
- The hare, the tortoise and hydrogen
- Force in action� Energy is everywhere!
- From well to wheel�The flow of energy
- Energy� as an agent of progress
- Using too much energy� puts our environment at risk!
- Possible solutions� A wiser use of our current energy sources
- Another solution� Carbon-free energy
- A promising solution� hydrogen!
- From balloonsto rockets� the long history of hydrogen
- The internal combustion engine ... fuelled by hydrogen
- Hydrogen to electricity� with the fuel cell!Different types of fuel cells� for diverse applications
- Hydrogen on the road� cars, tramways and the hydrogen train
- On the sea and underwater� hydrogen for navigation
- In the air� The hydrogen plane
- In space� Hydrogen as the fuel of choice for rockets
- Electricity from hydrogen � for a greater autonomy
- Is hydrogen an ideal energy vector?
- Producing hydrogen� with greenhouse gas emissions
- Producing hydrogen without CO2� from water, nuclear energy, biomass or photosynthesis
- Hydrogen� a partner for renewable energiesCompression, adsorption and absorption� Storing hydrogen as a gas
- Liquefaction� to store more hydrogen
- Transporting hydrogen� in bottles or by pipelines
- Distributing hydrogen� at service stations
- The safe use of hydrogen� The risks of hydrogen
- The hydrogen economy� pathways to commercialization
- What can be done� to use hydrogen as a fuel
- What is being done� Showcasing and developing Hydrogen
- Conclusion
- Annex 1
- What is energy?
- Work is energy ... mechanical energy
- Heat is energy � thermal energyEnergy comes in all shapes� The diverse forms of energy
- Energy is ever changing� but always conserved!
- Transforming thermal energy� Carnot's principle
- Annex 2
- What will be the price of hydrogen at the gas station?
- Glossary
- Abbreviations and acronyms
- Units and symbols
- Acknowledgements
- More about hydrogen