Introduction to Energy Technology: Depletable and Renewable

By Alexander C. Johnson, Michael J Aziz, Michael J. Aziz

Using an intelligible language and a clear structure for fast learning and self-study, this illustrative textbook contains a wealth of figures printed in full color throughout to enhance the reading experience.
Starting with the basics about the earth's energy system, the scale of the human energy challenge and a section on thermodynamics and electricity, the book goes on to explain conventional and renewable energy technologies in detail. Chapters on energy generation are followed by a discussion on energy storage and end-use technologies, such as fuel cells and transportation as well as energy use in industry and buildings. A chapter on the advantages and disadvantages of all energy technologies rounds off the book.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3527332413
• ISBN13: 9783527332410
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Wiley-Vch
• Length: 850 Pages