Energy Alternatives - (Malestrom) torrent

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Gabriel Cruden, "The Lucent Library of Science and Technology - Energy Alternatives"
Lucent Books | 2004-08-27 | ISBN: 1590185307 | 112 pages | PDF

Energy drives all life and is a key component to how humanity works, lives, and sustains itself. Due to the depletion of existing energy sources and the damage being done to the earth's ecosystems, renewable, non-polluting energy sources such as solar, wind, and geothermal power, are being developed and implemented.

Contents

Foreword 4
Introduction 7
New Energy Sources
Chapter 1 10
The Development of Energy
Chapter 2 25
Solar Power
Chapter 3 39
Wind Power
Chapter 4 51
Hydropower
Chapter 5 64
Geothermal Power
Chapter 6 79
Other Power Alternatives
Epilogue 92
Looking Toward a Sustainable Future
Notes 97
For Further Reading 99
Works Consulted 101
Index 107
Picture Credits 112
About the Author 112