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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Martin NicholsonPublisher: Springer London Ltd Imprint: Springer London Ltd Edition: 2012 ed. Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.506kg ISBN: 9781447128120ISBN 10: 1447128125 Pages: 200 Publication Date: 31 March 2012 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsWhat is Electricity?.- Faraday’s Miracle.- Poles and Wires.- The Balancing Act.- Dollars and Cents.- The Carbon Challenge.- Many Options.- Nature’s Curse.- Nature’s Saviours.- Storing Electricity.- Smoke and Mirrors.- Why Clean Coal?.- Baseload Alternatives.- Fission Not Combustion.- Safety First.- More Smoke and Mirrors.- Is Fission Really Necessary?.- The Next Generation of Fission.- Variable Loads Are Here to Stay.- Cost Matters.- Distributed Generation and Storage.- Smart Grids.- Electric Transport.- Summing It All Up.ReviewsAuthor InformationMartin Nicholson studied mathematics, engineering and electrical sciences at Cambridge University in the UK and graduated with a Masters degree in 1974. He has spent most of his working life as business owner and chief executive of a number of information technology companies in Australia. His first book, Energy in a Changing Climate, was first published in 2009. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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