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This Book Considers The Various Options Of Renewable Energy, Including Water Energy, Wind Energy And Biomass, Solar Thermal And Solar Photovoltaic Energy. And Should The Nuclear Option Remain Open? Machine Generated Contents Note: Ch. 1 Energy And Power -- 1.1. Energy Conversion -- 1.2. Mechanical Energy -- 1.2.1. Linear Motion -- 1.2.2. Rotational Motion -- 1.3. Electrical Energy -- 1.4. Chemical Energy -- 1.5. Nuclear Energy -- 1.6. Thermal Energy -- 1.7. Thermodynamics And Heat Energy -- 1.7.1. Quantity Of Heat -- 1.7.2. Mechanical Equivalent Of Heat -- 1.7.3. The First Law Of Thermodynamics -- 1.7.4. The Second Law Of Thermodynamics -- 1.7.4.1. Ideal Heat Engine -- 1.7.4.2. Practical Heat Engine -- 1.7.4.3. Ideal Reverse Heat Engine (heat Pump) -- 1.7.5. Worked Examples On Thermodynamics And Heat Energy -- 1.8. Entropy -- 1.8.1. Entropy In Heat-work Systems -- 1.8.2. Entropy On A Cosmic Scale -- 1.9. Power -- 1.10. Units And Conversion Factors -- 1.11. Problems On Energy And Power -- References -- Ch. 2 Energy Resources And Energy Use -- 2.1. Energy Input To The Earth -- 2.1.1. Solar Radiation And Annual Variation -- 2.1.2. Terrestrial Energy From Inside The Earth. Contents Not

Author

W Shepherd; D W Shepherd; Imperial College Press

Publisher

London: Imperial College Press

Published

2014

Language

EN

ISBN

9781848168503