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      Energy: Facts and Future
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      Facts and Future

      Energy: Facts and Future

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      Energy: Facts and Future book

      Facts and Future
      ByHerbert F. Mataré
      Edition 1st Edition
      First Published 1989
      eBook Published 22 December 2017
      Pub. Location Boca Raton
      Imprint CRC Press
      DOI https://doi.org/10.1201/9781351071680
      Pages 238
      eBook ISBN 9781351071680
      Subjects Engineering & Technology
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      Mataré, H.F. (1989). Energy: Facts and Future: Facts and Future (1st ed.). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/9781351071680

      ABSTRACT

      This review is supposed to supply to the reader the necessary facts to judge where we stand today in terms of the energy crisis, and what has to be done to save humanity from a catastrophic energy shortage.

      TABLE OF CONTENTS

      chapter 1|2 pages

      Introduction

      chapter 2|14 pages

      Energy and Human Development

      chapter 3|12 pages

      Population Changes and Energy Requirements

      chapter 4|8 pages

      Entropy and the Industrial Society

      chapter 5|6 pages

      Main Sources of Energy

      chapter 6|12 pages

      Status and Future of Energy Industry Based on Coal

      chapter 7|14 pages

      Reserves of Nonrenewable Energy Sources

      chapter 8|8 pages

      Renewable Energy Sources

      chapter 9|4 pages

      Nuclear vs. Chemical Energy Sources

      chapter 10|14 pages

      Status and Future of Nuclear (Fission) Reactors

      chapter 11|8 pages

      Fusion vs. Fission Energy Sources

      chapter 12|6 pages

      Status of Fusion Energy Sources

      chapter 13|10 pages

      Technical Status Of Solar Energy Sources

      chapter 14|10 pages

      Technical Status of Solar Energy Sources: Photovoltaic Energy Conversion

      chapter 15|4 pages

      Cogeneration

      chapter 16|2 pages

      Solar Energy Satellites

      chapter 17|6 pages

      Hydrogen Production

      chapter 18|4 pages

      Hydrogen as a Storage Medium

      chapter 19|4 pages

      Hydrogen as a Main Energy Carrier

      chapter 20|6 pages

      Progress in the Design of Batteries

      chapter 21|6 pages

      The Electric Car

      chapter 22|6 pages

      Comparison of Energy Gain Figures

      chapter 23|10 pages

      Environmental Impact

      chapter 24|8 pages

      Energy and Industrial Development

      chapter 25|6 pages

      Future Scenario for an Energy Source Distribution

      chapter 26|4 pages

      The Consequences of the Connection between Energy and Food

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