Energy revolution : the physics and the promise of efficient technology / Mara Prentiss.
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TextPublication details: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, (c)2015.Description: 1 online resource (x, 341 pages) : color illustrations, color mapsContent type: - text
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- 9780674736139
- TJ163 .E547 2015
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Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction: U.S. energy use : Past, present, and future -- Overview of renewable energy -- Electric power for a renewable future -- Electricity from water -- Electricity from wind -- Electricity from the sun -- Combining renewable energy sources -- Distributing electricity -- Conserving energy -- Storing energy -- Consequences of consuming energy -- Conclusion: A renewable future -- Appendix A: Carnot efficiency -- Appendix B: Electricity from heat -- Appendix C: Recommended steps toward a renewable future.
"Energy can be neither created nor destroyed --
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