Everett, Bob (Editor) <br/><br/>
Energy systems and sustainability: power for a sustainable future 

 - 3rd ed. 
 - Oxford   Oxford University Press  c2021 
 - xv, 632p.; 26cm. 
<br/><br/> Table of Contents:<br/><br/>1:Introduction<br/>2:Primary energy<br/>3:What do we use energy for?<br/>4:Forms of energy<br/>5:Coal<br/>6:Heat to motive power<br/>7:Oil and gas<br/>8:Oil and gas engines<br/>9:Electricity<br/>10:Nuclear power<br/>11:Future of nuclear power<br/>12:Costing energy<br/>13:Penalties<br/>14:Remedies 
<br/><br/> Energy Systems and Sustainability provides an exploration of the economic, social, environmental, and policy issues raised by current systems of energy use, as well as describing their key physical and engineering features.<br/>From an overview of the historical evolution of the world's energy systems, through the principles underlying their use, to future prospects and sustainability, this comprehensive text provides thorough coverage of contemporary energy conversion systems and their impact on society and the environment.<br/> 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780198767640 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/> Energy engineering<br/>Renewable energy sources <br/>Environmental science<br/>Environmental sustainability
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>621.042 EVE/E