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  • Front Cover; Hydro-Power: The Use of Water as an Alternative Source of Energy; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Chapter 1. Water and the Energy Gap; INTRODUCTION; ENERGY CONSUMPTION AND PROJECTIONS; HYDRAULIC RESOURCES; DEVELOPMENT TO DATE; Chapter 2. Wave Power; The principle is illustrated in Fig. 4.; Conversion and Transmission; The Economics of Wave Power; Structural Design of Wave Energy Converters; Mooring Considerations; Materials used in Wave Energy Converters; Generation and Transmission Systems; Absorbing Wave Power into the Electricity Supply System.
  • Chapter 3. National Wave Power ProgrammesTHE UNITED KINGDOM; JAPAN; SOUTHERN AFRICA; EGYPT; MAURITIUS; NORWAY; SWEDEN; UNITED STATES; Chapter 4. Tidal Power; TIDAL POWER IN RETROSPECT; TYPES OF BARRAGES; DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF MARINE STRUCTURES; DESIGN AND PROJECT COSTS; MANUFACTURING STATUS; Chapter 5. Tidal Power Development Programmes; TIDAL ENERGY SITES
  • WORLD WIDE; L'USINE MARCMOTRICE DE LA RANCE; ELECTRO-MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT; THE SEVERN ESTUARY; CANADA; AUSTRALIA; INDIA; SOUTH KOREA; BRAZIL; ARGENTINA; THE UNITED STATES; CHINA; Chapter 6. Hydrogen; HISTORICAL; GASIFICATION OF COAL.
  • CHEMICALS FROM COALHYDROGEN ECONOMY CONCEPT; Chapter 7. National Hydrogen Programmes; UNITED STATES; CANADA; PRODUCTION OF HYDROGEN; FRANCE; GERMANY; BELGIUM; NETHERLANDS; ITALY; UNITED KINGDOM; JAPAN; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; HYDROGEN VIA SOLAR ENERGY; STUDIES ON THE USE OF HYDROGEN; Chapter 8. Energy Storage in Europe; BELGIUM; FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY; DENMARK; FRANCE; IRELAND; ITALY; UNITED KINGDOM; NETHERLANDS; Chapter 9. Hydro Electric Schemes-Europe; AUSTRIA; FINLAND; FRANCE; GERMANY; KRAFTWERKES; DENMARK; IRELAND; GREENLAND; ITALY; NORWAY; HYDRO PLANTS; DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; SPAIN.
  • SWEDENRESEARCH; SWEDISH STATE POWER BOARD; HYDRO ELECTRIC POWER STATIONS; SWITZERLAND; BELGIUM; UNITED KINGDOM; HYDRO POWER IN SCOTLAND; ENGLAND AND WALES; YUGOSLAVIA; Chapter 10. Austral
  • Asia and Beyond; AUSTRALIA; VICTORIA; QUEENSLAND; TASMANIA; CHINA; EGYPT; THE QATTARA DEPRESSION; INDIA; BAIRA SIUL PROJECT; LOKTAK HYDRO-ELECTRIC PROJECT; SALAL HYDRO-ELECTRIC PROJECT; THE KOPILI HYDRO-ELECTRIC PROJECT; THE BEAS PROJECT; CHIBRO HYDRO DEVELOPMENT; IRAN; JAPAN; KENYA; PAKISTAN; TURKEY; SOUTH KOREA; NEW ZEALAND; DEVELOPMENTS; Chapter 11. Hydro-Electric Schemes- The American Continent.
  • ARGENTINASALTO GRANDE; COLUMBIA; ECUADOR; EL SALVADOR; PERU; BRAZIL; CANADA; THE MARITIMES; ALBERTA; QUEBEC; ONTARIO; MANITOBA; SASKATCHEWAN; BRITISH COLUMBIA; Chapter 12. Environmental Impact; BAY OF FUNDY; SEVERN ESTUARY; THE UNITED STATES; DAM SAFETY; Appendix A: Conversion Tables; Appendix B: Operational and Potential Tidal Power Projects; Appendix C: U.S. Hydrogen Programme; Appendix D: Hydro Electric Schemes
  • Federal German Republic; Appendix E: nvironmental Impact Study
  • An assessment by Roy A. Waller E.; Appendix F: Departments of Energy.