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Energy from the wind : generating power with wind turbines
Titre:
Energy from the wind : generating power with wind turbines
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Sommaire:
Examines the science of wind power, looking at the technology, benefits, and downsides.
Date de publication comme intervalle:
2013
Description matérielle:
32 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.
Table des matières:
Powering our world with wind -- Generating electricity -- The trouble with fossil fuels -- How the wind works -- From ancient sail boats to electricity -- Electricity from wind -- Wind turbines -- Finding windy places -- Wind farms -- Offshore wind farms -- Supersized wind power -- Is wind power perfect power? -- A bright and breezy future? -- Glossary -- Websites.
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN):
9781477702710
Informations de publication:
New York : PowerKids Press, 2013.