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Wind Power

PUBLISHER Rosen Education Service (12/30/2018)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Farms of massive wind turbines, often framed by majestic mountains or with their bases lapped by ocean waves, have become one of the most recognizable images of alternative energy. This book covers the history of wind power, today's advanced turbines and wind farms, and the advantages and disadvantages of this fast-growing energy technology. It even presents a substantive but easy-to-understand explanation of how and where winds form. It's a great resource for the study of science and technology, as well as those curious about the possible solutions to the problems arising from the global consumption of fossil fuels.
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ISBN-13: 9781508106241
ISBN-10: 150810624X
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 48
Carton Quantity: 0
Product Dimensions: 6.50 x 0.10 x 7.70 inches
Weight: 0.20 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Ikids
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Technology & Engineering | Electrical
Grade Level: 5th Grade - 9th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 0
Point Value: 0
Guided Reading Level: Grade 6
Dewey Decimal: 621.312
Library of Congress Control Number: 2018006606
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Farms of massive wind turbines, often framed by majestic mountains or with their bases lapped by ocean waves, have become one of the most recognizable images of alternative energy. This book covers the history of wind power, today's advanced turbines and wind farms, and the advantages and disadvantages of this fast-growing energy technology. It even presents a substantive but easy-to-understand explanation of how and where winds form. It's a great resource for the study of science and technology, as well as those curious about the possible solutions to the problems arising from the global consumption of fossil fuels.
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