Energy explained / (Record no. 102451)

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008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
fixed length control field 100316s2011 mdua b 001 0 eng
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781442203723
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 1442203722
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency SDU
050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number TJ163.2
Item number J33 E 2011
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Janardhan, Vikram,
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Energy explained /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Vikram Janardhan and Bob Fesmire.
246 13 - Varying Form of Title
Varying Form of Title Conventional energy
246 13 - Varying Form of Title
Varying Form of Title Alternative energy
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Lanham, Md. :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2011.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 2 v. :
Other physical details ill.
505 0# - Formatted Contents Note
Formatted contents note Volume 1: Conventional energy. pt. 1: The world of energy. Why is this topic so important now? -- A brief history of energy -- pt. 2: Oil, oil everywhere: the world of oil. Black gold: a brief history of oil -- The science and technology of oil -- Refining and distribution -- How do gasoline prices work? -- Peak oil: how much do we have left? -- OPEC and the role of the oil cartel -- Oil and the environment -- The future of oil -- pt. 3: Fuel from fossils. King coal -- Natural gas -- Global warming -- pt. 4: Power up! The incredible world of electricity. What is electricity? -- Power generation -- Transmission and distribution -- Our electric system -- pt. 5: Energy policy. Energy policy at home and abroad -- Energy market regulation -- Deregulation.
505 0# - Formatted Contents Note
Formatted contents note Volume 2: Alternative energy. pt. 1: Renewable energy. Wind energy -- Solar energy -- Tidal energy -- Biomass energy -- Geothermal energy -- Bottle that electron! (energy storage) -- pt. 2: Energy and transportation. Land, sea, and air-energy in transportation -- Fuels from fossils (revisited) -- Biodiesel -- Ethanol -- Hybrids, plug-ins, and electric vehicles -- Fuel cells and hydrogen -- The road ahead -- pt. 3: Energy security. Security, reliability, diversity, and independence -- Our aging power grid -- Nuclear energy -- The geopolitics of oil -- pt. 4: Energy efficiency. Reducing energy wastage -- Energy efficiency begins at home -- Green living -- Energy efficiency on a broader scale -- pt. 5: A new energy economy. Cleantech investments -- Energy, economy, jobs, and education -- The coming energy revolution.
505 0# - Formatted Contents Note
Formatted contents note HKBU library
518 ## - DATE/TIME AND PLACE OF AN EVENT NOTE
DATE/TIME AND PLACE OF AN EVENT NOTE YT2025 M10
520 ## - SUMMARY
Summary This two volume set presents the basics of energy, while shedding light on the past, present, and future of world energy. The authors lay out of the basics of energy science, alongside the politics, economics, and social issues that impact its harnessing, distribution, and use. Anyone interested in how energy truly works will find answers in these pages that shed light on the past, present, and future of world energy.
650 #0 - SUBJECT
Topical term Power resources.
650 #0 - SUBJECT
Topical term Petroleum
General subdivision History.
700 1# - PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Fesmire, Bob,
Dates associated with a name 1967-
900 ## - Accession Number
Accession Number = V.2C.1 SDU
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type English Books
Source of classification or shelving scheme Library of Congress Classification
Holdings
Withdrawn status Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Damaged status Not for loan Collection code Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Source of acquisition Full call number Barcode Date last seen Copy number Price effective from Koha item type Unit
    Library of Congress Classification   Available for Loans General Books MATRIX Library MATRIX Library General Eng/FL.3 02/10/2025 Donation TJ163.2 J33 E 2011 1000362361 02/10/2025 C.1 02/10/2025 English Books V.2
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