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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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Boca Raton :
CRC Press
2014.
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| Edición: | First edition |
| Colección: | Compact research. Energy and the environment.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009629640406719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Contents; Series Preface; Series Editor; Preface; The Authors; Section I: Basic Principles; Chapter 1: Introduction to the Issues; Chapter 2: Thermodynamic Principles:Entropy Analysis; Chapter 3: Energy Demand; CHapter 4: Sustainability and Green Science/Engineering; Chapter 5: Energy Regulations; Chapter 6: The Modern Energy Matrix: An Overview; Section II: Energy Resources:Fossil Fuels; Chapter 7: Coal; Chapter 8: Oil; Chapter 9: Natural Gas; Chapter 10: Shale Oil; Chapter 11: Tar Sands; Section III: Other Energy Resources; Chapter 12: Solar Energy; Chapter 13: Nuclear Energy
- Chapter 14: Hydroelectric Energy Chapter 15: Wind Energy; Chapter 16: Geothermal Energy; Chapter 17: Hydrogen Energy; Chapter 18:Biomass Energy; Chapter 19: Other Energy Sources; Section IV: Aspects of Energy Management; Chapter 20: Energy Demand and Distribution Systems; Chapter 21: Conservation, Sustainability,and Green Engineering; Chapter 22: Environmental Considerations; Chapter 23: Economic Considerations [1]; Chapter 24: Political Considerations; Chapter 25: Challenges Facing Future Energy Policy Makers; Section V: Energy Management Solutions
- Chapter 26: Introduction to Energy Policy Issues Chapter 27: Energy-Environmental Interactions; Chapter 28: Quantitative Analysis of Energy Management Options; Chapter 29: Solving the Energy Management Policy Challenge; Epilogue; Back Cover
