Description |
xviii, 928 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Table of contents for Renewable energy : its physics, engineering, use, environmental impacts, economy, and planning aspects / Bent Sørensen. -- Bibliographic record and links to related information available from the Library of Congress catalog -- Information from electronic data provided by the publisher. May be incomplete or contain other coding. -- Preface -- Units and Conversion Tables -- Perspective -- The Origin of Renewable Energy Flows -- The Individual Energy Sources -- The Energy Conversion Processes -- Energy Transmission and Storage -- Energy Supply Systems -- Socio-Economic Assessment of Energy Supply Systems -- Winding Up -- References -- Subject Index. -- Library of Congress subject headings for this publication: Renewable energy sources |
Summary |
"Renewable Energy is essential reading for undergraduates and graduates in Earth Sciences, Environmental Sciences, and Engineering. Researchers will find it a useful reference tool. The book will also prove invaluable to consultants and planners working in both the public and private sectors of government and international agencies."--BOOK JACKET |
Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 877-915) and index |
Notes |
Also available online |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Renewable energy sources.
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LC no. |
2004557471 |
ISBN |
0126561532 alkaline paper |
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