| Description |
1 online resource (173 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1 Energy costs: a review of methods; 2 The energy cost of fuels; 3 The energy costs of materials; 4 An international comparison of polymers and their alternatives; 5 Energy and food production; 6 The energy cost of goods and services: an input-output analysis for the USA, 1963; 7 The energy cost of goods and services: an input-output analysis for the USA, 1963 and 1967; 8 The energy cost of goods and services: an input-output analysis for the Federal Republic of Germany, 1967; 9 Energy analysis of nuclear power stations |
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10 Nuclear power and oil imports: a look at the energy balance11 Energy analysis of a power generating system; 12 The economics of energy analysis; 13 The economics of energy analysis reconsidered; 14 Net energy analysis -- is it any use?; List of authors |
| Summary |
This book presents a collection of papers that provide a snapshot of ongoing research on energy analysis, a record of the growing pains of a fledgling subject. The collection of papers arose out of a series of articles devised and designed for the journal Energy Policy |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Power resources.
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System analysis.
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energy resources.
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systems analysis.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- General.
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Power resources
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System analysis
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780429708282 |
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0429708289 |
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