Energy in the 21st century / John R. Fanchi ; [editor, Tjan Kwang Wei].
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Year of Publication: | 2005 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | ix, 243 p. :; ill. (some col.) |
Notes: | "This book ... is a non-technical version of Energy: Technology and Directions for the Future."--Preface. |
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Table of Contents:
- A brief history of energy consumption
- Energy options : fossil energy
- Energy options : nuclear energy
- Energy options : solar energy
- Energy options : wind and water
- Energy options : biomass and synfuels
- Hydrogen : an energy carrier
- Electricity generation and distribution
- Energy, economics and the environment
- Energy forecasts.