Harnessing power from the sun
Título
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Harnessing power from the sun
Niki, Walker
Resumen
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This book discusses the world energy challenge, the effects of global warming, the many ways the Sun's energy can be used for lighting, heating, and generating electricity, and the limitations of solar power.
Fecha de publicación como intervalo
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2007
Energy revolution
Descripción física
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32 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Nota general
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Includes index.
Contenido
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Energy in our lives -- Energy challenge -- The sun's energy -- Let the sun shine in -- Catching the heat -- Solar power plants -- Solar cells -- Smart solar designs -- Solar power history -- Solar power limits -- Making the change.
Energy in our lives -- Energy challenge -- The sun's energy -- Let the sun shine in -- Catching the heat -- Solar power plants -- Solar cells -- Smart solar designs -- Solar power history -- Solar power limits -- Making the change -- Timeline of energy -- Glossary and index.
Información del programa
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Accelerated Reader MG 7.3 1.0 112467
Término de la materia
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Solar energy.
Énergie solaire -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Renewable energy resources.
Síntesis
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This book discusses the world energy challenge, the effects of global warming, the many ways the Sun's energy can be used for lighting, heating, and generating electricity, and the limitations of solar power.
ISBN
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9780778729129
9780778729266
Información de publicación
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St. Catharines, ON : Crabtree Pub., c2007.
| Biblioteca | Signatura topográfica | Tipo de material | Código de barras del documento | Estado |
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| Malmo | 621.47 WAL | Book | 30186000087768 | Non-Fiction |