Library Catalogue

Sustainable Energy /

Dunlap, Richard A.

Sustainable Energy / Richard A. Dunlap - Second Edition. - Australia : Cengage Learning ; c2019. - xvii, 680 pages : Illustrations ; 26 cm.

Includes Index.

Table of Contents. - Ch. 1 Energy basics introduction. - Ch. 2 Past, present, and future world energy use. - Ch. 3 Fossil fuel resources and use. - Ch. 4 Environmental consequences of fossil fuel use. - Ch. 5 Some basic nuclear physics. - Ch. 6 Energy from Nuclear fission. - Ch. 7 Energy from Nuclear fusion. - Ch. 8 Direct use of solar energy. - Ch. 9 Electricity from solar energy. - Ch. 10 Wind energy. - Ch. 11 Hydroelectric energy. - Ch. 12 Wave energy. - Ch. 13 Tidal energy. - Ch. 14 Ocean thermal energy conversion and ocean salinity gradient energy. - Ch. 15 Geothermal energy. - Ch. 16 Biomass energy. - Ch. 17 Energy conservation, energy storage, and transportation. - Ch. 18 Energy storage. - Ch. 19 Battery electric vehicles (BEVs). - Ch. 20 Hydrogen. - Ch. 21 Future prospects and research and design projects.

9781337551670

2017956525


Renewable energy sources.
Power resources--Environmental aspects.
Power resources.

333.794 / DUN

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