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Energy Fundamentals. Energy from Fossil Fuels. Heat Engines and Electric Power. Nuclear Energy. Environmental and Safety Aspects of Nuclear Energy. The Uses of Solar Energy. Alternative Sources of Energy. Energy Storage. Energy Conservation. Plant and Food Production. Radiation and Man. Transportation. Pollution and the Atmosphere. Water--The Resource and Its Pollution. Noise. Nuclear Weapons. Appendix A: Powers of Ten Notation and Conversion of Units. Appendix B: Logarithmic and Exponential Functions. Answers to Selected End-of-Chapter Problems. Photo Credits. Index.Kraushaar, Jack J. is the author of 'Energy and Problems of a Technical Society - Jack J. Kraushaar - Paperback - REV' with ISBN 9780471614098 and ISBN 0471614092.
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