Energy systems and sustainability : power for a sustainable future /
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| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press, in association with the Open University,
2003
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| Edition: | Second edition |
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Table of Contents:
- 1 Introducing energy systems and sustainability
- 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 The future of nuclear power
- 12 Costing energy
- 13 Penalties: assessing the environmental and health impacts of energy use
- 14 Remedies : towards a sustainable energy future