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Saving Energy and Reducing CO2 Emissions with Electricity

AUTHOR Gellings, Clark; Gellings, Clark W.
PUBLISHER River Publishers (03/28/2011)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)

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The upcoming decrease and possible elimination of the use of fossil fuels will be a result of the ongoing imperative to make existing uses of electricity efficient and practical. This book guides the reader toward electrification with explanations on the concept of electrification and of CO2 reductions through expanded end-use applications of electricity. Topics covered include electric cars; airport, seaport, railroad and mining electrification; industrial uses of electricity in a variety of processes; residential building use of electricity; enhancing energy efficiency and demand response.

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ISBN-13: 9781439870129
ISBN-10: 1439870128
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Unsewn / Adhesive Bound)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 372
Carton Quantity: 22
Product Dimensions: 6.10 x 0.80 x 9.20 inches
Weight: 1.15 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Technology & Engineering | Electrical
Technology & Engineering | Energy
Technology & Engineering | Environmental - General
Dewey Decimal: 621.312
Library of Congress Control Number: 2011000044
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The upcoming decrease and possible elimination of the use of fossil fuels will be a result of the ongoing imperative to make existing uses of electricity efficient and practical. This book guides the reader toward electrification with explanations on the concept of electrification and of CO2 reductions through expanded end-use applications of electricity. Topics covered include electric cars; airport, seaport, railroad and mining electrification; industrial uses of electricity in a variety of processes; residential building use of electricity; enhancing energy efficiency and demand response.

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