Ecological effects of electricity generation, storage and use / Peter A Henderson, BSc PhD.
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Henderson, Peter A. (Peter Alan) (författare)
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C.A.B. International (creator_code:isb_t)
- ISBN 9781786392022
- Publicerad: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2018
- Copyright: ©2018
- Engelska 1 online resource (viii, 231 pages)
- Relaterad länk:
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Innehållsförteckning
Sammanfattning
Ämnesord
Stäng
- Our need for electricity and the main energy sources available -- Hydroelectric generation -- Tidal generation -- Wave power and ocean thermal energy conversion -- Steam turbines and their cooling systems -- Nuclear generation -- Coal and oil-fired power plants -- Gas-fired power plants -- Wind turbines and the effects of offshore piling -- Solar power -- Fuel cells and flow batteries -- Batteries -- Biofuels and waste-powered generation -- Small-scale and mobile electric generators -- Ecological issues relating to transmission lines -- Geothermal generation -- Minimizing environmental damage while generating electricity cost-effectively.
- This book contains 17 chapters covering the following topics: (1) the need for electricity and the main energy sources available; (2) hydroelectric generation; (3) tidal generation; (4) wave power and ocean thermal energy conversion; (5) steam turbines and their cooling systems; (6) nuclear generation; (7) coal and oil-fired power plants; (8) gas-fired power plants; (9) wind turbines and the effects of offshore piling; (10) solar power; (11) fuel cells and flow batteries; (12) batteries; (13) biofuels and waste-powered generation; (14) small-scale and mobile electric generators; (15) ecological issues relating to transmission lines; (16) geothermal generation; and (17) minimizing environmental damage while generating electricity cost-effectively.
Ämnesord
- Renewable energy sources. (LCSH)
- Electric power plants. (LCSH)
- Environmental protection. (LCSH)
- Electric power production -- Environmental aspects. (LCSH)
- Agricultural wastes. (cabt)
- Batteries. (cabt)
- Bioenergy. (cabt)
- Biofuels. (cabt)
- Coal. (cabt)
- Cooling systems. (cabt)
- Cost effectiveness analysis. (cabt)
- Electricity generation. (cabt)
- Electricity generators. (cabt)
- Energy conversion. (cabt)
- Energy sources. (cabt)
- Environmental degradation. (cabt)
- Environmental impact. (cabt)
- Fuel cells. (cabt)
- Gases. (cabt)
- Hydroelectric schemes. (cabt)
- Nuclear energy. (cabt)
- Nuclear power stations. (cabt)
- Oceans. (cabt)
- Power lines. (cabt)
- Power stations. (cabt)
- Renewable energy. (cabt)
- Solar energy. (cabt)
- Solar radiation. (cabt)
- Tides. (cabt)
- Turbines. (cabt)
- Waste utilization. (cabt)
- Water power. (cabt)
- Wave power. (cabt)
- Wind. (cabt)
- Wind farms. (cabt)
- Wind power. (cabt)
- Wood residues. (cabt)
Klassifikation
- TD195.E4 (LCC)
- 333.79/14 (DDC)
- P.08 (kssb/8 (machine generated))
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