LEADER 04604nam  2200613Ia 450 
001 9910462532503321
005 20200520144314.0
010   $a0-262-30463-5
010   $a0-262-30556-9
035   $a(CKB)2670000000275273
035   $a(EBL)3339517
035   $a(OCoLC)892554374
035   $a(SSID)ssj0000757031
035   $a(PQKBManifestationID)12344777
035   $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000757031
035   $a(PQKBWorkID)10754657
035   $a(PQKB)10514246
035   $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3339517
035   $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3339517
035   $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10608196
035   $a(EXLCZ)992670000000275273
100   $a20111202d2012      uy             0
101 0 $aeng
135   $aur|n|---|||||
181   $ctxt
182   $cc
183   $acr
200 00$aSustainable energy$b[electronic resource] $echoosing among options /$fJefferson W. Tester ... [et al.]
205   $a2nd ed.
210   $aCambridge, MA $cMIT Press$dc2012
215   $a1 online resource (1056 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-262-01747-4 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $a""Contents""; ""Preface to the First Edition""; ""Acknowledgments from the First Edition""; ""Preface to the Second Edition""; ""Acknowledgments for the Second Edition""; ""Chapter 1: Sustainable Energy""; ""Sustainable Energy: The Engine of Sustainable Development""; ""The Energy Portfolio""; ""Defining Energy""; ""Aspects of Energy Production and Consumption""; ""National and Global Patterns of Energy Supply and Utilization""; ""Environmental Effects of Energy ""; ""Confronting the Energy-Prosperity-Environmental Dilemma""; ""Mathematical Representations of Sustainability""
327   $a""The Rest of This Book""""Problems""; ""References""; ""Chapter 2: Estimation and Evaluation of Energy Resources""; ""Units of Measurement""; ""Comparison of Different Forms of Energy""; ""The Energy Life Cycle""; ""Estimation and Valuation of Fossil Mineral Fuels, Especially Petroleum""; ""Estimation and Valuation of Nuclear Fuel Resources""; ""Estimation and Valuation of Renewable Energy Resources""; ""Lessons for Sustainable Development""; ""Summary and Conclusions""; ""Problems""; ""References""; ""Chapter 3: Technical Performance""
327   $a""The Relation of Technical Performance to Sustainability""""An Introduction to Methods of Thermodynamic Analysis""; ""The Importance of Rate Processes in Energy Conversion""; ""Chemical Rate Processes""; ""The Physical Transport of Heat""; ""Energy Requirements for Gas Separation Processes""; ""Use and Abuse of Time Scales""; ""Energy Resources and Energy Conversion""; ""Problems""; ""References""; ""Chapter 4: Local, Regional, and Global Environmental Effects of Energy""; ""How Energy Systems Interact with the Environment""
327   $a""Adverse Environmental Effects over Local and Regional Length Scales""""Global Climate Change""; ""Attribution of Environmental Damage to Energy Utilization""; ""Methods of Environmental Protection""; ""Environmental Benefits of Energy""; ""Implications for Sustainable Energy""; ""Appendix: Lessons from SO2 Emissions Trading""; ""Problems""; ""References""; ""Chapter 5: Project Economic Evaluation""; ""Introduction""; ""Time Value of Money Mechanics""; ""Current- versus Constant-Dollar Comparisons""; ""Simple Payback""; ""Allowing for Uncertainty""; ""Accounting for Externalities""
327   $a""Energy Accounting""""Modeling beyond the Project Level""; ""Summary""; ""Appendix: Derivation of Relations for Levelized Cost""; ""Problems""; ""References""; ""Websites of Interest""; ""Chapter 6: Energy Systems and Sustainability Metrics""; ""Introduction and Historical Notes""; ""Energy from a Systems Perspective""; ""Systems Analysis Approaches""; ""Measures of Sustainability""; ""Drivers of Societal Change""; ""Some General Principles of Sustainable Development""; ""Problems""; ""References""; ""Websites of Interest""; ""Chapter 7: Energy, Water, and Land Use""
327   $a""Linkages between Energy, Water, and Land Use""
606   $aRenewable energy sources
606   $aEnergy consumption$xEnvironmental aspects
608   $aElectronic books.
615  0$aRenewable energy sources.
615  0$aEnergy consumption$xEnvironmental aspects.
676   $a333.79/4
701   $aTester$b Jefferson W$01048079
801  0$bMiAaPQ
801  1$bMiAaPQ
801  2$bMiAaPQ
906   $aBOOK
912   $a9910462532503321
996   $aSustainable energy$92476086
997   $aUNINA