Energy revolution : the physics and the promise of efficient technology /

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Main Author: Prentiss, Mara, author
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Language:eng
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2015
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spelling KOHA-OAI-TEST:5263542020-12-19T17:19:48ZEnergy revolution : the physics and the promise of efficient technology / Prentiss, Mara, author Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,2015engIncludes and indexIntroduction: U.S. energy use : Past, present, and future -- Overview of renewable energy -- Electric power for a renewable future -- Electricity from water -- Electricity from wind -- Electricity from the sun -- Combining renewable energy sources -- Distributing electricity -- Conserving energy -- Storing energy -- Consequences of consuming energy -- Conclusion: A renewable future -- Appendix A: Carnot efficiency -- Appendix B: Electricity from heat -- Appendix C: Recommended steps toward a renewable future.PSZJBLPower resourcesEnergy consumptionEnergy conservationURN:ISBN:9780674725027
spellingShingle Power resources
Energy consumption
Energy conservation
Prentiss, Mara, author
Energy revolution : the physics and the promise of efficient technology /
title Energy revolution : the physics and the promise of efficient technology /
title_full Energy revolution : the physics and the promise of efficient technology /
title_fullStr Energy revolution : the physics and the promise of efficient technology /
title_full_unstemmed Energy revolution : the physics and the promise of efficient technology /
title_short Energy revolution : the physics and the promise of efficient technology /
title_sort energy revolution the physics and the promise of efficient technology
topic Power resources
Energy consumption
Energy conservation
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