ean 9780199592371 temática INGENIERÍA edición 2ª año Publicación 2013 idioma INGLÉS editorial OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS formato RÚSTICA 42,34 €    PEDIR   NOVEDAD

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Fully integrates the physical basis of all energy sources and discusses their environmental and economic impacts to give a well-balanced, objective overview of the field. Case studies, using real data, and examples help students to see the relevance of concepts being introduced in real, applied contexts. Mathematical content is fully explained, and more detailed material is set apart from the main text, offering flexibility of use for students with varying levels of interest in the quantitative aspects of the subject. Extensive questions at the end of each chapter encourage students to engage more fully with the concepts presented, both to check understanding and to develop critical thinking skills. The Online Resource Centre features additional resources for both lecturers and students, enhancing the educational value of the text.

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1: Introduction 2: Thermal energy 3: Energy from fossil fuels 4: Essential fluid mechanics for energy conversion 5: Hydropower, tidal power, and wave power 6: Wind Power 7: Solar energy 8: Biomass 9: Energy from fission 10: Energy from fusion 11: Electricity and energy storage 12: Energy and society