Energy systems and sustainability / edited by Godfrey Boyle, Bob Everett and Janet Ramage.
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TextPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press in association with the Open University, 2012.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xvii, 619 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cmISBN: - 9780199593743(pbk.)
- 9780199593743(pbk.)
- Subtitle from cover: Power for a sustainable future
- TJ808 ENE 2012
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"This book was produced as a major component of the Open University's second level undergraduate course T206 Energy for a Sustainable Future."--P. v.
First published in 2003.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introductory overview -- Primary energy -- What do we use energy for? -- Forms of energy -- Coal -- Heat to motive power -- Oil and gas -- Oil and gas engines -- Electricity -- Nuclear power -- The future of nuclear power -- Costing energy -- Penalties: Assessing the environmental and health impacts of energy use -- Remedies: Making fossil fuel use more sustainable.
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