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Energy science : principles, technologies, and impacts / John Andrews and Nick Jelley.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2007.Description: xv, 328 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0199281122 (pbk.)
  • 9780199281121 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 333.79 AND
Contents:
1. Introduction. - 2. Thermal energy. - 3. Essentials of fluid mechanics. - 4. Hydropower, tidal and wave power. - 5. Wind power. - 6. Solar energy. - 7. Biomass. - 8. Energy from fission. - 9. Energy from fusion. - 10. Generators, transmission, storage and fuel cells. - 11. Energy and society. - Numerical answers to exercises. - Index.
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Main Collection Taylor's Library-TC

Floor 4, Shelf 38 , Side 2, TierNo 4, BayNo 1

333.79 AND (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available GENxx,GENxx,03,GR 5000082627

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Includes Web resources.

1. Introduction. - 2. Thermal energy. - 3. Essentials of fluid mechanics. - 4. Hydropower, tidal and wave power. - 5. Wind power. - 6. Solar energy. - 7. Biomass. - 8. Energy from fission. - 9. Energy from fusion. - 10. Generators, transmission, storage and fuel cells. - 11. Energy and society. - Numerical answers to exercises. - Index.