Sustainable Energy, second edition - Elisabeth M. Drake, William A. Peters, Michael W. Golay, Michael J. Driscoll, Jefferson W. Tester

The second edition of a widely used textbook that explores energy resource options and technologies with a view toward achieving sustainability on local, national, and global scales.Human survival depends on a continuing supply of energy, but the need for ever-increasing amounts of it poses a dilemma: How can we find energy sources that are sustainable and ways to convert and utilize energy that are more efficient? This widely used textbook is designed for advanced undergraduate and graduate students... Zobrazit více