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Energy and the Environment explains in simple terms what the energy demand is at the present, what the environmental effects of energy use are, and what can be accomplished to alleviate the environmental effects of energy use and ensure adequate energy supply--
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CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group,
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| Publisher Address: | Boca Raton, FL : |
| Publication Dates: | [2018] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Mechanical and aerospace engineering
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| Summary: |
Energy and the Environment explains in simple terms what the energy demand is at the present, what the environmental effects of energy use are, and what can be accomplished to alleviate the environmental effects of energy use and ensure adequate energy supply-- |
| Item Description: | "A CRC title, part of the Taylor & Francis imprint, a member of the Taylor & Francis Group, the academic division of T & F Informa plc." |
| Carrier Form: | xviii, 465 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781138038448 113803844X 9781138489172 1138489174 |
| Index Number: | TJ808 |
| CLC: | TK01 |
| Call Number: | TK01/M621 |
| Contents: | Fundamental concepts -- Energy demand and supply -- Environmental effects of energy production and utilization -- Fossil fuels -- Nuclear energy -- Renewable energy -- Energy storage -- Energy conservation and higher efficiency -- Energy economics and decision-making methods. |