King
ISBN:
978-1-119-96168-0
Paperback
456 pages
February 2017, ©2016
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A comprehensive textbook for undergraduates, post-graduates and researchers of the underlying physics behind energy sources. - Part of the Manchester Physics Series
- Provides in depth analyses into the physical principles and thermodynamics of conventional and unconventional renewable energy sources and techniques, including: nuclear, solar, wind, water and hydroelectric/geothermal power.
- Tackles important environmental issues in relation to the progression of time
- includes well-informed estimates of future global energy requirements and consumption, including efficiency levels of power production, energy transportation and storage relative to the function of time
- Includes worked examples, sets of problems and worked solutions suitable for undergraduates and postgraduates of physics, chemistry and engineering and professionals in the field
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