Related Books
Language: en
Pages: 161
Pages: 161
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-02 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Modern societies require energy systems to provide energy for cooking, heating, transport, and materials processing, as well as for electricity generation. Ener
Language: en
Pages:
Pages:
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019 - Publisher:
Energy supply is foundational to modern society, but damaging to the environment. This text takes a 'systems view', from extraction of primary fuel, through con
Language: en
Pages: 160
Pages: 160
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-02-27 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
Energy is vital for a good standard of living, and much of the world's population does not have enough. Affordable and adequate sources of power that do not cau
Language: en
Pages: 161
Pages: 161
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-05-26 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
Following the increasing cost of fossil fuels and concerns about the security of their future supply. However, the term 'nuclear power' causes anxiety in many p
Language: en
Pages: 169
Pages: 169
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-02-25 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
When humanity first glimpsed planet Earth from space, the unity of the system that supports humankind entered the popular consciousness. The concept of the Eart