Wind and water
Tabak, John.
Wind and water John Tabak. - New York NY : Facts On File, 2009. - xvi, 208 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm. - Energy and the environment. . - Energy and the environment (Facts on File) .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
pt. I. Hydroelectric power. Waterpower : a brief history ; Theory and practice ; Costs and policies -- pt. II. Electricity from the oceans. Wave power ; Tidal power ; Heat engines ; The role of government in promoting new technologies -- pt. III. Wind power. Wind power : a brief history ; The nature of wind power ; Wind energy : economic and public policy considerations.
An in-depth series provides an accessible and comprehensive examination of the history, technology, science, environmental, and social implications associated with the acquisition of energy and the production of power across the globe.
9780816070879
38011002156621 Title III 2012-09-25 Hallie Q. Brown Library, Central State University.
2008028247
GBA934343 bnb
Renewable energy sources.
Water-power.
Wind power.
TJ 808 / .T111 2009
Wind and water John Tabak. - New York NY : Facts On File, 2009. - xvi, 208 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm. - Energy and the environment. . - Energy and the environment (Facts on File) .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
pt. I. Hydroelectric power. Waterpower : a brief history ; Theory and practice ; Costs and policies -- pt. II. Electricity from the oceans. Wave power ; Tidal power ; Heat engines ; The role of government in promoting new technologies -- pt. III. Wind power. Wind power : a brief history ; The nature of wind power ; Wind energy : economic and public policy considerations.
An in-depth series provides an accessible and comprehensive examination of the history, technology, science, environmental, and social implications associated with the acquisition of energy and the production of power across the globe.
9780816070879
38011002156621 Title III 2012-09-25 Hallie Q. Brown Library, Central State University.
2008028247
GBA934343 bnb
Renewable energy sources.
Water-power.
Wind power.
TJ 808 / .T111 2009
