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Energy and society : an introduction /

IntroductionEnergy, Work, And PowerHuman EnergyThe Energy BalanceFireFirewoodCombustion For Home ComfortWaterwheelsWind EnergyThe Steam EngineHeat And Thermal EfficiencyIntroduction To ElectricityHow Electricity Is GeneratedImpacts Of Electricity On SocietyElectricity From Falling WaterElectricity F...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schobert, Harold H., 1943-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boca Raton : CRC Press, Taylor & francis Group, 2014.
Edición:2nd ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Descripción
Sumario:IntroductionEnergy, Work, And PowerHuman EnergyThe Energy BalanceFireFirewoodCombustion For Home ComfortWaterwheelsWind EnergyThe Steam EngineHeat And Thermal EfficiencyIntroduction To ElectricityHow Electricity Is GeneratedImpacts Of Electricity On SocietyElectricity From Falling WaterElectricity From SteamEnergy For TransportationPetroleum And Its ProductsGasolineThe Impact Of The AutomobileJet Engines And Jet FuelDiesel Engines And Diesel FuelAtomic EnergyNuclear Power PlantsThe Nuclear ControversyEnergy And The EnvironmentAcid RainVehicle Emissions And Emissionless VehiclesGlobal Climate ChangeFossil Energy: Reserves, Resources, And GeopoliticsRenewable Energy From BiomassElectricity From WindEnergy From The SunNuclear Fusion: Bringing The Sun To Earth.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xix, 700 pages : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781482219258
1482219255