Energy in the 1980s : a Royal Society discussion /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Royal Society (Great Britain)
Other Authors: Kent, Peter, 1913-1986
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: London : Royal Society, 1974.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Opening address / The Rt. Hon. Peter Walker, M.P.
  • World energy resources and demand. The world energy outlook to the mid-1980s : the effect of an alternative supply path in the United States / J. Darmstadter and S. H. Schurr
  • Conventional primary energy reserves : review and discovery potential (world-wide). General problems of collecting and understanding world energy data / D. C. Ion ; World coal resources and their future potential / G. Armstrong ; Oil reserves and production / Sir Eric Drake ; Natural gas / C. P. Coppack ; Hydro (including tidal) energy / K. R. Vernon ; Natural sources of nuclear fuel / S. H. U. Bowie ; Geothermal power / T. Leardini
  • Energy conversion technology in western Europe. Future trends in utilization of coal energy conversion / L. Grainger ; Non-conventional hydrocarbons and future trends in oil utilization in North America and their effect on world supplies / E. B. Walker III ; Future trends in gas production and transmission / D. E. Rooke ; Energy conversion to electricity / D. Clark ; Operational experience in nuclear power stations / T. Broom and R. S. Gow ; Future trends in nuclear power generation / Sir John Hill ; General discussion
  • Future balance of energy resources. Looking ahead / G. B. R. Feilden, F.R.S.