Energy Resources availability, management, and environmental impacts

"This book provides an evaluation for each of the current means and consumption of power generation of the available fuel resources. The book examines resource quantity, resource availability, economics, energy quality, conservation requirements, transportation requirements, delivery requiremen...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Theodore, Louis (-)
Otros Autores: Skipka, Kenneth J.
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boca Raton : CRC Press 2014.
Edición:First edition
Colección:Compact research. Energy and the environment.
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Sumario:"This book provides an evaluation for each of the current means and consumption of power generation of the available fuel resources. The book examines resource quantity, resource availability, economics, energy quality, conservation requirements, transportation requirements, delivery requirements, operation and manufacturing, regulatory issues, political issues, environmental concerns, cost consequences, advantages, disadvantages, and public acceptance. It defines the energy issues of availability and management, and provides a means of solving energy problems as well as defining the optimal course for the future." Provided by publisher
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxvii, 459 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781040061220
9780429096396
9781466517417