Bob Everett (The Open University), Stephen Peake (The Open University), James Warren (The Open University)

Energy Systems and Sustainability

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Energy Systems and Sustainability provides an exploration of the economic, social, environmental, and policy issues raised by current systems of energy use, as well as describing their key physical and engineering features.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• 3 Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 648
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juli 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 211mm x 262mm x 36mm
• Gewicht: 1824g
• ISBN-13: 9780198767640
• ISBN-10: 0198767641
• Artikelnr.: 60718889

Autorenporträt

Bob Everett, The Open University, Stephen Peake, The Open University, James Warren, The Open University

Inhaltsangabe

1: Introduction
2: Primary energy
3: What do we use energy for?
4: Forms of energy
5: Coal
6: Heat to motive power
7: Oil and gas
8: Oil and gas engines
9: Electricity
10: Nuclear power
11: Future of nuclear power
12: Costing energy
13: Penalties
14: Remedies