Alternative Energy Resources : The Quest for Sustainable Energy
Paul Kruger
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Description for Alternative Energy Resources : The Quest for Sustainable Energy
Hardcover. A balanced introduction to tomorrow's energy sources Over the course of the next fifty years, there will be a shift in the quest for sustainble energy, including a major change in transportation from internal combustion engines burning petroleum-derived fuels to newer technology engines using new transportation fuels. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 19. Weight in Grams: 514.
A balanced introduction to tomorrow's energy sources
Over the course of the next fifty years, there will be a shift in the quest for sustainble energy, including a major change in transportation from internal combustion engines burning petroleum-derived fuels to newer technology engines using new transportation fuels. Alternative Energy Reources examines our options for energy sources with a focus on hydrogen as a large-scale, secondary energy vector parallel to electricity.
As the price of petroleum products increases, the world is scrambling to find a suitable replacement energy source. In this comprehensive primer, ... Read more
A balanced introduction to tomorrow's energy sources
Over the course of the next fifty years, there will be a shift in the quest for sustainble energy, including a major change in transportation from internal combustion engines burning petroleum-derived fuels to newer technology engines using new transportation fuels. Alternative Energy Reources examines our options for energy sources with a focus on hydrogen as a large-scale, secondary energy vector parallel to electricity.
As the price of petroleum products increases, the world is scrambling to find a suitable replacement energy source. In this comprehensive primer, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Wiley
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780471772088
SKU
V9780471772088
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Paul Kruger
PAUL KRUGER is Professor Emeritus at Stanford University. He has worked in both industry and academia in the areas of energy and the environment.
Reviews for Alternative Energy Resources : The Quest for Sustainable Energy
"…makes for an excellent introductory text on a subject whose importance is sure to last well into the future." (Civil Engineering, 5/2006)