3095

Michaelides, Efstathios

Springer

c2012

xvii, 459 p. ill., map 24 cm

Green energy and technology

Includes bibliographical references and index , 1. Energy demand and supply -- 2. Environmental and ecological effects of energy production and consumption -- 3. Fundamentals of energy conversion -- 4. Introduction to nuclear energy -- 5. Nuclear power plants -- 6. Fusion energy -- 7. Solar energy -- 8. Wind power -- 9. Geothermal energy -- 10. Biomass -- 11. Power from the water -- 12, Energy storage -- 13. Energy conservation and efficiency -- 14. Economics of energy projects.