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Energy and the Environment | |
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Introduction | |
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An Overview of this Text | |
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Energy | |
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Electric Power | |
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Transportation Energy | |
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Energy as a Commodity | |
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The Environment | |
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Managing Industrial Pollution | |
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Bibliography | |
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Global Energy Use and Supp | |
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Introduction | |
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Global Energy Consumption | |
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Global Carbon Emissions | |
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Global Energy Sources | |
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Global Electricity Consumption | |
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End-Use Energy Consumption in the United States | |
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Industrial Sector | |
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Residential Sector | |
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Commercial Sector | |
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Transportation Sector | |
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Global Energy Supply | |
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Coal Reserves | |
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Petroleum Reserves | |
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Unconventional Petroleum Resources | |
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Natural Gas Reserves | |
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Unconventional Gas Resources | |
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Summary of Fossil Reserves | |
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Conclusion | |
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Problems | |
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Thermodynamic Principles of Energy Conversion | |
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Introduction | |
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The Forms of Energy | |
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The Mechanical Energy of Macroscopic Bodies | |
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The Energy of Atoms and Molecules | |
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Chemical and Nuclear Energy | |
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Electric and Magnetic Energy | |
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Total Energy | |
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Work and Heat Interactions | |
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Work Interaction | |
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Heat Interaction | |
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The First Law of Thermodynamics | |
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The Second Law of Thermodynamics | |
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Thermodynamic Properties | |
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Steady Flow | |
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Heat Transfer and Heat Exchange | |
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Ideal Heat Engine Cycles | |
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The Carnot Cycle | |
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The Rankine Cycle | |
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The Otto Cycle | |
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The Brayton Cycle | |
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Combined Brayton and Rankine Cycles | |
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The Vapor Compression Cycle: Refrigeration and Heat Pumps | |
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Energy Processing: First and Second Law Constraints | |
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Fuel Heating V | |
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Free Energy Change | |
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Separating Gases | |
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Fuel (Thermal) Efficiency | |
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Conclusion | |
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Problems | |
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Bibliography | |
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Thermodynamics of Fossil, Biomass, and Synthetic Fuels | |
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Introduction | |
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Fossil Fuels | |
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Combustion of Fossil Fuel | |
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Fuel Heating V | |
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Biomass Fuels | |
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Synthetic Fuels | |
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Examples of Fossil Fuel Synthesis | |
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Coal to Gas | |
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Examples of Biochemical Synthesis | |
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Biochemical Production of Ethanol from Biomass | |
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Electrochemical Reactions | |
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Fuel Cells | |
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Practical Fuel Cell Systems | |
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The Hydrogen Economy | |
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Hydrogen Fuel for Vehicle Propul | |
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Synthetic Hydrogen from Fossil Fuels with Carbon Capture and Storage | |
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Hydrogen as Energy Storage for Intermittent Electric Power Pl | |
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Hydrogen as a Substitute for Pipeline Natural Gas | |
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Conclusion | |
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Problems | |
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Bibliography | |
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Electrical Energy Generation, Transmission, and Storage | |
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Introduction | |
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Electromechanical Power Transformation | |
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Electric Power Transmission | |
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AC/DC Conversion | |
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Energy Storage | |
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Electrostatic Energy Storage | |
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Magnetic Energy Storage | |
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Electrochemical Energy Storage | |
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Lead-Acid Storage Battery | |
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Lithium-Ion Storage Battery | |
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Other Storage Batteries | |
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Mechanical Energy Storage | |
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Pumped Hydropower | |
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Flywheel Energy Storage | |
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Properties of Energy Storage Systems | |
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Conclusion | |
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Problems | |
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Bibliography | |
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Fossil-Fueled Power Plants | |
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Introduction | |
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Fossil-Fueled Power Plant Components | |
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Fuel Storage and Preparation | |
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Burner | |
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Boiler | |
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Steam Turbine | |
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Impulse Turbine | |
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Reaction Turbine | |
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Gas Turbine | |
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Condenser | |
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Cooling Tower | |
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Wet Cooling Tower | |
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Dry Cooling Tower | |
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Generator | |
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Combustion Stoichiometry | |
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Emission Control | |
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Control of Products of Incomplete Combustion and Carbon Monoxide | |
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Control of Particles | |
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Sulfur Control | |
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Nitrogen Oxide Control | |
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Mercury Control | |
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Toxic Metals | |
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Waste Disposal | |
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Advanced Cycles | |
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Combined Cycle | |
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Coal Gasification Combined Cycle | |
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Cogeneration | |
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Fuel Cell | |
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Conclusion | |
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Problems | |
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Bibliography | |
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Nuclear-Fueled Power Plants | |
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Introduction | |
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Nuclear Energy | |
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Nuclear Energy from Fission | |
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Radioactivity | |
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Decay Rates and Half-Lives | |
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Units and Dosage | |
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Health Effects of Radiation | |
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Radiation Protection Standards | |
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Nuclear Reactors | |
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Boiling Water Reactor | |
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Pressurized Water Reactor | |
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Gas Cooled Reactor | |
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Breeder Reactor | |
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Nuclear Fuel Cycle | |
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Mining and Refining | |
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Gasification and Enrichment | |
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Spent Fuel Reprocessing | |
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Temporary Waste Storage | |
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Permanent Waste Storage | |
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Fusion | |
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Magnetic Confinement | |
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Laser Fusion | |
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Energy Evolvement in Nuclear Fission and Fusion Reactions | |
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Conclusion | |
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Problems | |
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Bibliography | |
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Renewable Energy | |
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Introduction | |
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Hydropower | |
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Environmental Effects | |
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Biomass Energy | |
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Photosynthesis | |
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Biofuels | |
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Bioethanol | |
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Biodiesel | |
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Wood as Biofuel | |
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Environmental Effects | |
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Geothermal Energy | |
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Environmental Effects | |
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Solar Energy | |
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Flat Plate Collector | |
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Focusing Collectors | |
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Solar Thermal Farms | |
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Photovoltaic Cells | |
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Photovoltaic Farms | |
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Environmental Effects | |
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Wind Power | |
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Aerodynamics of Wind Turbine Operation | |
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Mechanical and Electrical Components | |
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Wind Resources | |
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Capacity Factor | |
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Effectiveness | |
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Wind Variability and Predictability | |
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Economical Turbine Designs | |
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Wind Farms | |
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Integrating Wind Farms into the Electric Power Network | |
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Averaging An Array of Wind Farms | |
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Environmental Effects | |
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Tidal Power | |
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Tidal Current Power | |
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Environmental Effects | |
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Ocean Wave Power | |
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Ocean Wave Energy and Power | |
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Ocean Wave Power Systems | |
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Wave Power Farms | |
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Environmental Impacts | |
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Ocean Thermal Power | |
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Capital Cost of Renewable Electric Power | |
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Conclusion | |
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Problems | |
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Bibliography | |
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Automotive Transportation | |
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Introduction | |
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Internal Combustion Engines for Highway Vehicles | |
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Combustion in SI and CI engines | |
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Engine Power and Performance | |
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Engine Efficiency | |
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Vehicle Power and Performance | |
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Connecting the Engine to the Wheels | |
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Vehicle Fuel Efficiency | |
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U.S. Vehicle Fuel Efficiency Regulations and Test Cycles | |
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Improving Vehicle Fuel Economy | |
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Improving Vehicle Performance | |
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Improving Engine Performance | |
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Electric Drive Vehicles | |
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Vehicles Powered by Storage Batteries | |
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Hybrid Vehicles | |
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Fuel Cell Vehicles | |
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Vehicle Emissions | |
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U.S. Vehicle Emission Standards | |
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Reducing Vehicle Emissions | |
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Reducing Engine-Out Emissions | |
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Catalytic Converters for Exhaust Gas Treatment | |
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Evaporative Emissions | |
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Reducing CI Engine Emissions | |
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Fuel Quality and its Regulation | |
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Conclusion | |
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Problems | |
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Bibliography | |
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Environmental Effects of Fossil Fuel Use | |
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Introduction | |
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Air Pollution | |
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U.S. Emission Standards | |
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U.S. Ambient Standards | |
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Health and Environmental Effects of Fossil-Fuel-Related Air Pollutants | |
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Air Pollution Meteorology | |
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Air Quality Modeling | |
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Modeling of Steady-State Point Source | |
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Plume Rise | |
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Steady State Line Source | |
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Steady State Area Source | |
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Photo-oxidants | |
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Photo-oxidant Modeling | |
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Acid Deposition | |
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Acid Deposition Modeling | |
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Regional Haze and Visibility Impairment | |
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Water Pollution | |
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Acid Mine Drainage and Coal Washing | |
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Water Use and Thermal Pollution from Power Plants | |
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Atmospheric Deposition of Toxic Pollutants onto Surface Waters | |
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Toxic Metals | |
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Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons | |
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Land Pollution | |
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Conclusion | |
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Problems | |
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Global | |
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Warming and Climate Change | |
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Introduction | |
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What is the Greenhouse Effect? | |
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Solar and Terrestrial Radiation | |
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Sun-Earth-Space Radiative Equilibrium | |
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Modeling Global Warming | |
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Global Warming Potential | |
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Radiative Forcing | |
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Results of Global Warming Modeling | |
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Observed Trend of Global Warming | |
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Associated Effects of Global Warming | |
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Sea Level Rise | |
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Water Vapor and Precipitation Changes | |
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Hurricanes and Typhoons | |
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Climate Changes | |
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Greenhouse Gas Emissions | |
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Carbon Dioxide Emissions and the Carbon Cycle | |
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Methane | |
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Nitrous Oxide | |
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Chlorofluorocarbons | |
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Ozone | |
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Conclusion | |
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Problems | |
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Mitigating Global | |
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Warming | |
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Introduction | |
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Controlling Halocarbon Emissions | |
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Controlling Nitrous Oxide Emissions | |
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Controlling Methane Emissions | |
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Controlling Methane Generated by Coal Mining | |
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Controlling Methane from Petroleum and Natural Gas Operations | |
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Controlling Landfill Methane | |
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Controlling Carbon Dioxide Emissions | |
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Controlling CO2 Emissions from Fossil Fueled Electric Power Plants | |
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Shift from Coal or Oil to Natural Gas Fuel | |
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Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle Plants | |
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Capturing CO2 from the Flue Gas by Chemical Absorption | |
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Oxyfuel Combustion with CO2 Capture | |
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Integrated Coal Gasification Combined Cycle Plants with CO2 Capture | |
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Capturing CO2 after Gasification by Physical Absorption | |
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Capturing CO2 after Gasification by Membrane Separation | |
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Thermal Efficiency and Cost of Controlling CO2 Emissions from Power Plants | |
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CO2 Sequestration | |
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Sequestration in Oil and Gas Reservoirs | |
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Sequestration in Coal Seams | |
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Sequestration in Deep Sedimentary Basins | |
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Sequestration in the Deep Ocean | |
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CO2 Removal from the Atmosphere | |
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Afforestation | |
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Ocean Fertilization | |
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Mineral Sequestration | |
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CO2 Utilization | |
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Conclusion | |
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Problems | |
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Bibliography | |
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Concluding Remarks | |
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Energy Resources | |
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Regulating the Environmental Effects of Energy Use | |
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Global Climate Change | |
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Coping with Climate Change | |
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Conclusion | |