Alternative energy demystified by Gibilisco, Stan instant download

Alternative energy demystified by Gibilisco, Stan instant download

xii, 322 pages : 23 cm, The fast and easy way to get up-to-speed on alternative energy nbsp; Because of current events, geopolitics, and natural disasters, the cost of fuel is front and center in our lives. This book provides a concise look at all forms of energy, including fossil fuels, electric, solar, biodiesel, nuclear, hydroelectric, wind, and renewable fuel cells. You will get explanations, definitions, and analysis of each alternative energy source from a technological point of view, Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-312) and index, Heating with wood, corn, and coal -- Heating with oil and gas -- Heating and cooling with electricity -- Passive solar heating -- Exotic indoor climate-control methods -- Conventional propulsion -- Propulsion with methane, propane, and biofuels -- Propulsion with electricity, hydrogen, and fuel cells -- Exotic propulsion methods -- Electricity from fossil fuels -- Electricity from water and wind -- Electricity from atoms and the sun -- Exotic electrification methods