Presents an overview of wind as a power source, covering topics such as the history of wind power, key inventors and discoveries, the function of wind farms, and the pros and cons of wind power. Includes a glossary and a list of additional resources.
Presents an overview of nuclear energy as a power source, covering topics such as the role of nuclear reactions in the big bang, humanity's discovery of how to harness nuclear power, and the pros and cons of nuclear power. Includes a glossary and a list of additional resources.
Explains the history, usage, science, production, and future of natural gas. Includes color photographs, moments in natural gas history, a glossary, and further resources.
Examines the history and development of coal power, discussing the pollution-producing effects of burning coal and where coal power may go in the future.
"An examination of the ways in which coal has historically been used as an energy source and how current and future energy demands are changing its technical applications and efficiency levels"--Provided by publisher.
"An examination of the ways in which water has historically been used as an energy source and how current and future energy demands are changing its technical applications and efficiency levels"--Provided by publisher.
"An examination of the ways in which natural gas has historically been used as an energy source and how current and future energy demands are changing its technical applications and efficiency levels"--Provided by publisher.
"An examination of the ways in which nuclear reactions have historically been used as energy sources and how current and future energy demands are changing their technical applications and efficiency levels"--Provided by publisher.
"An examination of the ways in which the sun has historically been used as an energy source and how current and future energy demands are changing its technical applications and efficiency levels"--Provided by publisher.
