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020 _a9780199593743(pbk.)
020 _a9780199593743(pbk.)
035 _a(OCoLC)ocn328367606
035 _a(NNC)7960162
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050 4 _aTJ808
_bENE 2012
245 0 0 _aEnergy systems and sustainability /
_cedited by Godfrey Boyle, Bob Everett and Janet Ramage.
246 1 _iSubtitle from cover:
_aPower for a sustainable future
250 _a2nd ed.
260 _aOxford :
_bOxford University Press in association with the Open University,
_c2012.
300 _axvii, 619 p. :
_bcol. ill. ;
_c27 cm.
500 _a"This book was produced as a major component of the Open University's second level undergraduate course T206 Energy for a Sustainable Future."--P. v.
500 _aFirst published in 2003.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aIntroductory overview -- Primary energy -- What do we use energy for? -- Forms of energy -- Coal -- Heat to motive power -- Oil and gas -- Oil and gas engines -- Electricity -- Nuclear power -- The future of nuclear power -- Costing energy -- Penalties: Assessing the environmental and health impacts of energy use -- Remedies: Making fossil fuel use more sustainable.
650 0 _aRenewable energy sources.
650 0 _aPower resources
_xEnvironmental aspects.
650 0 _aEnergy policy.
700 1 _aBoyle, Godfrey.
700 1 _aEverett, Bob.
700 1 _aRamage, Janet,
_d1932-
710 2 _aOpen University.
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0620/2004298592-d.html
856 4 1 _3Table of contents
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0620/2004298592-t.html
856 4 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0620/2004298592-d.html
856 4 _3Table of contents only
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0620/2004298592-t.html
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