Energy : what every needs to know
Record details
- ISBN: 9780199812929
- ISBN: 0199812926
- ISBN: 9780199812905
- ISBN: 019981290X
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Physical Description:
print
xvi, 167 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm - Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2012]
- Copyright: ©2012
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-158) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Energy : the basic concepts -- How is energy used today? Present energy use -- The world's present energy system. Energy sources ; Fossil fuels ; Renewables ; Nuclear power -- The problems of the present energy system. Exhaustion of fossil fuels and energy security ; Environmental problems ; Energy costs -- Technical solutions and policies. Energy efficiency ; New technologies ; Policies -- Nontechnical solutions. Energy and lifestyle -- Appendix 1. Decimal prefixes -- Appendix 2. Common energy unit conversion factors. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Energy conservation Energy consumption Energy development Energy industries Power resources |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | 333.79 GOL (Text) | 37810435067185 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
