| ISBN: | 9789814340311 |
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| ISBN: | 9814340316 |
| 编目源: | BTCTA BTCTA YDXCP SINLB AUM CDX BWX UPM UAB NUI CIN |
| 个人名称: | Stein, Richard S. |
| 题名: | The energy problem / Richard S. Stein, Joseph Powers. |
| 索书号: | F407.2/S819E |
| 出版发行项: | Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, c2011. |
| 载体形态: | xix, 188 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| 书目附注: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 格式化内容附注: | 4.10.An Overview of the Conservation Approach -- 4.11.Considerations for Bringing Conservation About -- 4.12.Summary -- References -- 5.Fossil Fuels -- 5.1.Coal -- 5.2.What About Oil? -- 5.3.Gasification of Coal -- 5.4.Natural Gas as a Fuel -- 5.5.Synthetic Oil -- 5.6.Oil Sands -- References -- 6.Alternative Energy Sources -- 6.1.The Problem with Fossil Fuels -- 6.2.The Sun is the Ultimate Source of Most Energy -- 6.3."Blue-Sky" Ideas -- References -- 7.Biofuels -- 7.1.Why Biofuels? -- 7.2.Burning Wood -- 7.3.Biodiesel -- 7.4.Alcohol as a Biofuel -- 7.5.The Preparation of Biofuels by Pyrolysis -- 7.6.Energy from Trash -- 7.7.Synthetic Photosynthesis -- 7.8.Hydrocarbons -- References -- 8.Wind mid Water -- 8.1.Wind Power -- 8.2.Hydroelectric Power -- 8.3.Tidal and Wave Energy -- 8.4.Overview -- References -- 9.Geothermal -- 9.1.Introduction -- 9.2.Hot Springs -- 9.3.Heat Pumps -- 9.4.General Considerations -- References -- 10.Solar Energy -- 10.1.The Sun's Energy -- 10.2.Conclusion. |