Producing Energy
- ISBN-10
- 0531048306
- ISBN-13
- 9780531048306
- Category
- Power (Mechanics)
- Pages
- 64
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1984-01-01
- Publisher
- Franklin Watts
- Authors
- Helen H. Carey, Helen Carey McKeever
Description
Describes the derivation and use of various forms of energy including coal, oil, natural gas, electricity, and nuclear and solar energy. Also discusses the future potential of these energy sources.
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