Beyond the age of oil : the myths, realities, and future of fossil fuels and their alternatives / Leonardo Maugeri ; translated from the Italian by Jonathan T. Hine Jr.
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- Myths, realities, and future of fossil fuels and their alternatives
- Con tutta l'energia possibile. English
- TJ163.2 M37513 2010
نوع المادة | المكتبة الحالية | رقم الطلب | رقم النسخة | حالة | تاريخ الإستحقاق | الباركود | |
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UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | TJ163.2 M37513 2010 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.1 | Library Use Only | داخل المكتبة فقط | 30010000250720 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : All the energy in the world -- The fossil sources. "King" oil ; The splendor and misery of coal ; All that gas ; The quest to eliminate carbon dioxide -- The alternatives. Nuclear power : renaissance or decline? ; The weight of water ; Biofuels : behind the smoke and mirrors ; Gone with the wind? ; The sun also rises ; Geothermal power : the primitive energy of the earth ; The hype about hydrogen, the hope about electric cars ; Energy efficiency : the invisible source of energy -- Conclusions : how can we escape our energy trap?