Power generation technologies

This book makes intelligible the wide range of electricity generating technologies available today, as well as some closely allied technologies such as energy storage. The book opens by setting the many power generation technologies in the context of global energy consumption, the development of the...

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Autor Principal: Breeze, Paul A. (Author)
Formato: Electrónico Software eBook
Idioma:English
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Summary:This book makes intelligible the wide range of electricity generating technologies available today, as well as some closely allied technologies such as energy storage. The book opens by setting the many power generation technologies in the context of global energy consumption, the development of the electricity generation industry and the economics involved in this sector. A series of chapters are each devoted to assessing the environmental and economic impact of a single technology, including conventional technologies, nuclear and renewable (such as solar, wind and hydropower). The technologi.
Descrición Física:1 CD-ROM 4 3/4 in.
ISBN:9780080480107 (ebook)