Energy Resources
This text first explains what energy is and what its uses are. This book then explains coal, oil, and natural gas, which are some of the common energy sources used by various industries.
This book deals with the physics and chemistry of all kinds of energy resources - coal, gas, oil, hydropower, and nuclear.
The book discusses all energy resource forms from fossil fuels to renewable resources. The authors introduce an energy matrix providing an analytical structure that quantitatively can be used to evaluate resource options and their impacts.
This book takes in consideration the following themes: wind power generation, bioenergy, nuclear energy, hydroelectric energy and energy transportation.
A short & clear non-technical explanation of America's uses of energy & the various ways of producing it, written during the 1970's energy crisis but still valid today.
This book deals with the physics and chemistry of all kinds of energy resources - coal, gas, oil, hydropower, and nuclear.
Countries around the world are exploring ways to use renewable sources of energy, such as solar power. Energy Resources examines the role of traditional sources of energy and the development of alternative energy resources.
The text's goal is simple, to empower us to become informed energy consumers. Energy Resources provides a balanced examination of all our resources.
A look at the advantages and disadvantages of Earth's renewable and nonrenewable resources.
This installment in the series provides a comprehensive overview of all energy resources used in the United States, including fossil fuels (oil, gas, coal), nuclear power, hydropower, other major renewables (solar and wind), and even ...
Ultimately, this series gives readers the tools for a fuller understanding of controversial issues, policies, and laws and occupy center stage in American life and politics. Book jacket.