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Energizing our future : rational choices for the 21st century /

Main Author: Wilson, John R.
Other Authors: Burgh, Griffin.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Interscience, ©2008.
Subjects:
Power resources.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Power Resources > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Energy.
SCIENCE > Energy.
Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=219805
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Rising Energy Costs
  • A Trilogy of Popular Misconception
  • Global Warming
  • The Hydrogen Economy (Aka, the Impossible Dream
  • Nuclear Energy and the Plutonium Economy
  • Energy Options for the Future
  • Conventional Oil and Oil Reserves
  • Coal and Bituminous REserves
  • Biomass and Ethanol
  • Methanol
  • Diesel and Biodiesel
  • Solar Energy and Photovoltaics
  • Fuel Cells for Stationary and Mobile Use
  • FAQ on Energy and Hydrogen
  • Terms and Definitions.

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