Dictionary of energy

At a time when the topic of energy prices, resources and environmental impacts are at the forefront of news stories and political discussions, we are pleased to announce the publication of the exciting new Dictionary of Energy. This authoritative resource, called ""an essential reference f...

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Other Authors: Cleveland, Cutler J., Morris, Christopher G.
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, ©2006.
Edition: 1st ed.
Subjects:
Power resources > Dictionaries.
Natural resources.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
ISBN: 9780080457239
0080457231
1280621699
9781280621697
9786610621699
6610621691
0080445780
9780080445786
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 502 pages) : illustrations

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245 0 0 |a Dictionary of energy /  |c editors-in-chief, Cutler J. Cleveland, Christopher Morris. 
250 |a 1st ed. 
260 |a Amsterdam ;  |a Boston :  |b Elsevier,  |c ©2006. 
300 |a 1 online resource (xiv, 502 pages) :  |b illustrations 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a computer  |b c  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a online resource  |b cr  |2 rdacarrier 
505 0 |a Dictionary of Energy; Special Essays on Important Energy Terms; acid rain (p. 4); agriculture (p. 9); alternative fuel (p. 14); battery (p. 34); biomass (p. 42); blackout (p. 45); boiler (p. 48); bomb calorimeter (p. 49); boom and bust (p. 50); Calvin cycle (p. 61); cap and trade (p. 62); carbon (p. 64); carbon sequestration (p. 67); climate change (p. 79); coal (p. 82); combustion (p. 88); DDT (p. 108); distributed energy (p. 121); ecological energetics (p. 129); ecological footprint (p. 130); elasticity (p. 134); emergy (p. 139); endotherm (p. 142); energy (concept of) (p. 143) 
505 8 |a Energy conservation (p. 143)energy-GDP ratio (p. 145); energy transitions (p. 146); entropy (p. 148); environmental Kuznets curve (p. 150); exergy (p. 156); experience curve (p. 157); fossil energy power plant (p. 172); fuel cell (p. 176); fuel economy (p. 177); general circulation model (p. 184); Ghawar (p. 188); Gibbs free energy (p. 189); global warming (p. 191); green certificate (p. 195); greenhouse gas (p. 196); heat (p. 202); horsepower (p. 212); Hubbert curve (p. 214); hydrogen (p. 218); industrial ecology (p. 226); Industrial Revolution (p. 227); input-output analysis (p. 229) 
505 8 |a Internal-combustion engine (p. 232)IPAT equation (p. 234); Jevons' paradox (p. 239); Krebs cycle (p. 244); Kyoto Protocol (p. 245); levelized cost (p. 252); light (p. 253); longwall mining (p. 261); lunar-solar power (p. 264); market-based instrument (p. 270); market failure (p. 271); Mauna Loa curve (p. 273); natural capital (p. 291); natural gas (p. 292); net energy (p. 295); NIMBY (p. 298); nongovernmental organization (p. 301); ocean energy (p. 306); oil crises (p. 309); oil sand (p. 310); oil spill (p. 311); OPEC (p. 312); Otto cycle (p. 316); passive solar energy (p. 322) 
505 8 |a Peak oil (p. 324)peat (p. 325); perpetual motion (p. 327); photosynthesis (p. 332); primary energy (p. 346); quantum theory (p. 354); radiation (p. 357); recycling (p. 366); refrigeration (p. 369); renewable portfolio standard (p. 372); resource curse (p. 375); restructuring (p. 376); R-value (p. 383); seismic exploration (p. 391); smog (p. 400); sociopolitical collapse (p. 401); solar cell (p. 404); solar thermal energy (p. 408); strip mining (p. 424); supertanker (p. 431); synthetic fuel (p. 434); technological innovation (p. 437); temperature scales (p. 439); thermodynamics (p. 445) 
505 8 |a Tidal energy (p. 449)turbine (p. 460); uranium (p. 467); vertical integration (p. 474); waste-to-energy (p. 478); wells-to-wheels (p. 482); wind farm (p. 486); wood energy (p. 488) 
506 |a Plný text je dostupný pouze z IP adres počítačů Univerzity Tomáše Bati ve Zlíně nebo vzdáleným přístupem pro zaměstnance a studenty 
520 |a At a time when the topic of energy prices, resources and environmental impacts are at the forefront of news stories and political discussions, we are pleased to announce the publication of the exciting new Dictionary of Energy. This authoritative resource, called ""an essential reference for energy researchers"" by Mark Jaccard, Director of the Energy and Materials Research Group at Simon Fraser University, covers all aspects of energy and its role in society. * Over 8,000 definitions spanning 40 scientific disciplines* More than 100 'window essays' written. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references. 
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700 1 |a Cleveland, Cutler J. 
700 1 |a Morris, Christopher G. 
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