Alternative energy demystified /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
McGraw-Hill,
[2013]
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
| Series: | McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineering.
McGraw-Hill "Demystified" series. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Heating: the basics and the primitives
- Heating with oil and gas
- Heating and cooling with electricity
- Passive-solar heating
- Alternative indoor climate control
- Conventional propulsion
- Propulsion with methane, propane, and biofuels
- Propulsion with electricity, hydrogen, and fuel cells
- Advanced propulsion methods
- Electricity from fossil fuels
- Electricity from water and wind
- Electricity from atoms and sunshine
- Illumination technology
- Advanced electrification methods
- Final exam
- Answers to quizzes and final exam.