The Energy Equation: Requirements, Resources, and Projections - Couverture souple

Joshi, Aniruddha B

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 148409834X ISBN 13 : 9781484098349

Editeur : CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2013

Synopsis

The Energy Equation is a comprehensive tour of the world of energy resources. It covers all major sources of energy which range from fossil fuels to nuclear energy, and solar photovoltaic electricity to biomass. This book will help answer questions such as: * What is the linkage between human development and energy consumption? * Is it possible to transition from fossil fuels to wind energy for the generation of electricity? * Is nuclear energy the solution for the coming energy crisis? * What will be the energy consumption in the year 2030? * How much energy does a 100W solar panel deliver? * What is EROEI and what is the EROEI for solar panels? * What are the hurdles in transitioning to solar energy as the primary source of energy? * Is an energy crisis coming and what will be its impact?

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Aniruddha B. Joshi is an engineer by profession. He earned his master's degree in engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Powai, Mumbai. Aniruddha has a couple of US patents to his credit. He has been working as a hobbyist in the field of renewable sources of energy since 2004. Aniruddha lives in Pune, India.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Date d'édition: 2013
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 148409834X
• ISBN 13: 9781484098349
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 198
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Printed by Amazon on behalf of the author; https://www.amazon.fr/hz/contact-us; ; c/o Amazon Media EU S.à.r.l., 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy; Luxembourg; L-1855; Luxembourg