Introduction to Energy Analysis
Cover -- Half Title -- Endorsement Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Illustration credits -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Energy and society -- 1.1 A brief history of energy use -- 1.2 Energy and human development -- 1.3 Environmental impacts of energy use -- 1.4 Security of energy supply -- 1.5 Energy and sustainable development -- Notes -- Further reading -- References -- Final achievement levels -- Exercises -- Chapter 2 What is energy? -- 2.1 Energy in energy systems -- 2.2 Units of energy -- 2.3 Power -- 2.4 What are energy carriers? -- 2.5 The energy content of energy carriers -- 2.6 Higher and lower heating value of fuels -- 2.7 Energy use or energy consumption? -- 2.8 Final energy use -- 2.9 Calculating primary energy use from final energy use -- 2.10 Energy balances and energy statistics -- Further reading -- References -- Final achievement levels -- Exercises -- Chapter 3 Energy services and energy demand -- 3.1 Energy functions/energy services -- 3.2 Energy use in buildings -- 3.3 Energy use in transport -- Further reading -- References -- Final achievement levels -- Exercises -- Chapter 4 Energy use in industry, analysis and management of energy use -- 4.1 Energy use in the manufacturing industry -- 4.2 Energy analysis of energy users -- 4.3 Energy management -- Further reading -- References -- Final achievement levels -- Exercises -- Chapter 5 Energy extraction and conversion -- 5.1 Non-renewable energy sources -- 5.2 Reserves and resources -- 5.3 Renewable energy sources and conversion -- 5.4 Electricity production: conventional power plants -- 5.5 Combined generation of heat and power -- 5.6 Transmission and distribution of electricity and natural gas -- 5.7 Oil refineries -- 5.8 Carbon capture and storage -- Note.
Year of publication: |
2020 ; 3rd ed.
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Authors: | Blok, Kornelis |
Other Persons: | Nieuwlaar, Evert (contributor) |
Publisher: |
Milton : Taylor & Francis Group |
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Online Resource
Extent: | 1 online resource (381 pages) |
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Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
Language: | English |
Notes: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. |
ISBN: | 978-1-000-21435-2 ; 978-0-367-43480-9 |
Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012438819
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