Alternative Energy: Sources and Systems (Green Destination)
Alternative Energy: Sources and Systems (Green Destination)
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Alternative Energy: Sources and Systems (Green Destination) - Product Description
The skyrocketing demand for clean, abundant energy has resulted in a need for comprehensive information that can be used by builders, technicians, energy industry professionals, and anyone else wanting to learn about alternative forms of energy and their everyday uses. With a vast array of information available on the subject, Alternative Energy: Sources & Systems stands out from the crowd as an easy-to-read resource on current, mainstream technologies as well as those on the horizon. This book bridges the gap between overly simplistic information and high-level engineering materials. Instead, Alternative Energy: Sources & Systems serves as a comprehensive guide that explores solar, wind, and other sources, and the technology available to harness them. Readers will gain a better understanding of how these systems work as well as how they are put together.
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Fueling our society requires more than sentiment and rhetoric; we need to make good decisions and smart investments based on facts. In Power Hungry, Bryce provides a supertanker-load of footnoted facts while shepherding readers through basic physics and math. And with the help of a panoply of vivid graphics and tables, he crushes a phalanx of energy myths, showing why renewables are not green, carbon capture and sequestration won’t work, and evensurprise!that the U.S. is leading the world in energy efficiency. He also charts the amazing growth of the fuels of the future: natural gas and nuclear.
Power Hungry delivers a clear-eyed view of what America has in the tank,” and what’s needed to transform the gargantuan global energy sector.
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Alternative Energy: Sources and Systems, 1st Edition (Green Destination)
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The skyrocketing demand for clean, abundant energy has resulted in a need for comprehensive information that can be used by builders, technicians, energy industry professionals, and anyone else wanting to learn about alternative forms of energy and their everyday uses. With a vast array of information available on the subject, Alternative Energy: Sources & Systems stands out from the crowd as an easy-to-read resource on current, mainstream technologies as well as those on the horizon. This book bridges the gap between overly simplistic information and high-level engineering materials. Instead, Alternative Energy: Sources & Systems serves as a comprehensive guide that explores solar, wind, and other sources, and the technology available to harness them. Readers will gain a better understanding of how these systems work as well as how they are put together.Kindle textbooks are functionally equivalent to the print textbook. In some cases, individual items such as ancillary images or multimedia have been removed for digital delivery due to rights restrictions.
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Kids can make a difference, and these books will show them how! From fighting global warming to protecting wildlife, these books have all the information young environmentalists need to change the world.
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Ein-O’s Wind Power Box Kit Green Energy Science
Green Science Windmill Generator by Toysmith
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Ages 8 & up. Learn about renewable energy with this wind generator. LED light will glow as it is powered by free energy from the wind. No batteries required!
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- Recycle a plastic bottle and turn it into a windmill generator
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- No batteries required
- Great for the "science" enthusiast in your family
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Understand the basic concepts and components of a photovoltaic solar panel systrem from soup to nuts. Designed for the beginner, use of non-technical terms and boring explanations are vacant from this simple explanation of what is takes to ahrvest electricity from the sun.
Withjout trying to sell you anything, you can understand if havesting electricity from the sun is possible and if so roughly what you can expect.
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- The Power Curve Comes Standard With An Assortment Of Adapters For Products From Cell Phones And Ipods, To Digital Cameras, Game Players, And Gps Systems (includes a female usb for additional applications)
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The future will be powered by renewables. As we transition away from finite and polluting fossil fuels, clean, reliable, and affordable renewable technologies such as solar electricity will become the mainstay of our energy supply.
Solar Electricity Basics provides a clear understanding of electricity and energy. It discusses the types of solar electric system you can choose from, their components, solar site assessment, the installation of photovoltaic systems, and much more.
Whether your goal is to lower your energy bill or to achieve complete energy independence, Solar Electricity Basics is the introduction you need.
Dan Chiras is a respected educator and an internationally acclaimed author who has published more than twenty-five books on residential renewable energy and green building, including Power From the Sun.
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