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The simple physics of energy use /

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This second edition examines three key aspects of energy use - environmental control in buildings, transportation of people and goods, and manufacturing. It provides a clear, big-picture perspective that highlights significant factors in understanding the physics of energy use.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rez, Peter (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2025.
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Electric power.
Electricity.
Energy consumption.
Energy policy > Social aspects.
Energy transition.
Power (Mechanics)
Power resources.
Renewable energy sources.
Électricité.
Énergie mécanique.
Ressources énergétiques.
Énergies renouvelables.
electricity.
energy resources.
Electric power
Electricity
Energy consumption
Energy policy > Social aspects
Energy transition
Power resources
Renewable energy sources
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This second edition examines three key aspects of energy use - environmental control in buildings, transportation of people and goods, and manufacturing. It provides a clear, big-picture perspective that highlights significant factors in understanding the physics of energy use.
Item Description:Previous edition: 2017.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780198948964
0198948964
9780198948957
0198948956