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Power Density : A Key to Understanding Energy Sources and Uses.

Smil, Vaclav.

Power Density : A Key to Understanding Energy Sources and Uses. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (319 pages) - The MIT Press Series . - The MIT Press Series .

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 How Power Density Matters -- 2 Quantitative Keys to Understanding Energy -- 3 Renewable Energy Flows -- 4 Fossil Fuels -- 5 Thermal Electricity Generation -- 6 Energy Uses -- 7 Making Sense of Power Densities -- 8 Energy Transitions -- Appendix -- References -- Index.

The first systematic, quantitative appraisal of power density, offering detailed reviews of power densities of renewable energy flows, fossil fuels, and all common energy uses.

9780262326926


Energy level densities.


Electronic books.

TJ163.245 / .S65 2015

333.79

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