The Electric Power Industry : A Nontechnical Guide
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| Autore: |
Miesner Thomas O
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| Titolo: |
The Electric Power Industry : A Nontechnical Guide
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| Pubblicazione: | Tulsa, OK : , : PennWell Books, LLC, , 2022 |
| ©2022 | |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (329 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 333.793/2 |
| Soggetto topico: | Electric utilities |
| Electric power production | |
| Altri autori: |
GalloA. Andrew
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| Nota di contenuto: | Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Figures -- Dedication -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- 1 - Electrical Energy Basics -- Electricity and Magnetism -- Electrical Energy -- Electricity -- Magnetism -- Electrical Terms and Relationships -- Electrical Potential -- Electrical Transmission -- Electrical Power and Electrical Energy -- Energy Sources -- Energy Consumption -- Electrical Generation -- Electromagnetic Generators -- Alternating Current Extra Credit -- The Electrical Value Chain -- Electric Generation from Primary Energy Sources -- Electricity Usage -- Summary -- 2 - History of Electricity -- Before 1600 -- 1600–1700: Early Discoveries -- 1700–1800: Building on Previous Discoveries -- 1800–1900: Discoveries Lead to Generation and Lighting |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The move from carbon-based fuels to renewables - particularly wind and solar which produce electricity - make this book a "must read" for anyone who works in the energy space or just wants to know more about energy and its future. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The Electric Power Industry |
| ISBN: | 9781955578110 |
| 1955578117 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9911006703203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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