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Energy and the Environment
Energy and the Environment

by Robert A. Ristinen and Jack J. Kraushaar, (John Wiley & Sons, October 1998)
Paperback -- 384 pages -- ISBN: 0-471-17248-0

Contents: 1) Energy Fundamentals, Energy Use in an Industrial Society. 2) The Fossil Fuels. 3) Heat Engines. 4) Renewable Energy Source I: Solar Energy. 5) Renewable Energy Source II: Alternatives. 6) The Promise and Problems of Nuclear Energy. 7) Energy Conservation. 8) Transportation. 9) Air Pollution. 10) Global Effects. 11) Epilogue: Looking Ahead. +) Appendix. +) Answers to Selected End-of-Chapter Problems. +) Photo Credits. +) Index.

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