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Energy and the environment / Robert A. Ristinen, Jack J. Kraushaar

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: [New York ; Chichester] : John Wiley & Sons, [2006]Edition: 2nd edDescription: xvii, 365 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780471739890
  • 9780471739890
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Energy fundamentals, energy use in an industrial society -- The fossil fuels -- Heat engines -- Renewable energy sources I: solar energy -- Renewable energy sources II: alternatives -- The promise and problems of nuclear energy -- Energy conservation -- Transportation -- Air pollution -- Global effects
Summary: Energy and the environment is crucial to everyone. There is evidence that environmental problems are becoming worse due to fossil fuels diminishing. This text deals with the subject of energy concepts helping readers increase their understanding.
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General General ATU Dublin Road General Shelves 333.79 RIS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available G112177

Includes bibliographical references and index

Energy fundamentals, energy use in an industrial society -- The fossil fuels -- Heat engines -- Renewable energy sources I: solar energy -- Renewable energy sources II: alternatives -- The promise and problems of nuclear energy -- Energy conservation -- Transportation -- Air pollution -- Global effects

Energy and the environment is crucial to everyone. There is evidence that environmental problems are becoming worse due to fossil fuels diminishing. This text deals with the subject of energy concepts helping readers increase their understanding.

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