A partial fuel energy answer for America : electric bikes /
This Element is an excerpt from Crossing the Energy Divide (ISBN: 9780137015443) by Robert U. Ayres and Edward H. Ayres. Available in print and digital formats. How electric bikes may help reshape urban transportation--slashing fuel use and carbon emissions, and improving convenience, too. Battery-e...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Upper Saddle River, N.J.] :
[FTPress Delivers],
[©2010]
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Colección: | FTPress Delivers elements.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional) |
Sumario: | This Element is an excerpt from Crossing the Energy Divide (ISBN: 9780137015443) by Robert U. Ayres and Edward H. Ayres. Available in print and digital formats. How electric bikes may help reshape urban transportation--slashing fuel use and carbon emissions, and improving convenience, too. Battery-equipped electric-bikes have the potential to change the commuter game radically. Even if limited to 15-20 mph, they'll be able to use the bike paths or reserved lanes many cities are building into their plans. If just 20-30% of short urban trips shift to "e-bikes," fuel use will drop enough to help bridge us to a cleaner, more secure energy future.... |
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Notas: | Cover title. Imprint from cover p. [3]. Excerpted from: Crossing the energy divide, by Robert U. Ayres and Edward H. Ayres. Cf. resource description page (viewed March 8, 2010). |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource ([7] pages). |
ISBN: | 9780132466226 0132466228 013246621X 9780132466219 |