ENGLISH

Solar and Geothermal Energy

By John. , Tabak

Book information

Publisher
Facts On File
Year
2009
ISBN
0-8160-7086-5, 978-0-8160-7086-2
LCC
TJ808.2 .T32 2009
Open Library ID
OL16911899M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
7 MB (7461936 bytes)
Series
Energy and the environment
Pages
223\223
Topic
Technique Energy
Library
Kingdwarf
Time added
2010-01-07 06:59:20
Топливно-энергетический комплекс;Альтернативная эн

Description

pt. I: Solar energy. A brief history of solar power -- Sunlight and geometry -- Photovoltaics -- Heat engines and solar power -- Two other important solar technologies -- Economic and environmental consequences of solar power -- Government policies and solar energy -- pt. II: Geothermal energy. A brief history of geothermal energy -- Geology and heat -- The generating station -- Two other geothermal technologies -- The economics and environmental impacts of electricity from geothermal sources -- Government policies and geothermal energy -- Chronology -- List of acronyms -- Glossary

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