Energy around the world: an introduction to energy studies ; global resources, needs, utilization
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| adam_text | ENERGY
AROUND THE WORLD
AN INTRODUCTION TO ENERGY STUDIES
Global Resources, Needs, Utilization
By
j c MCVEIGH
MA M Sc , Ph D C Eng ,FI Mech E F Inst E
M I Prod E,MCIBS
Head of Energy Studies, Brighton Polytechnic
PERGAMON PRESS
OXFORD • NEW YORK • TORONTO • SYDNEY • PARIS • FRANKFURT
CONTENTS
WHAT IS ENERGY?
Energy, work, power, kinetic, potential, chemical and internal
energy, heat, conduction, convection and radiation, the First and
Second Laws of Thermodynamics, entropy, exergy, available work
and energy, units and conversion factors, growth, compound and
exponential growth, exponential decay, limits to growth, logistic
equation, earth s energy flows
DEVELOPMENT OF ENERGY SOURCES
Early history, energy developments in East Africa, Europe, Eastern
Mediterranean, China and the UK, the Domesday Book , the
Industrial Revolution and subsequent development of the UK
economy, significant energy developments in the nineteenth
century, the growth of the production and use of coal, the
discovery of oil and natural gas, trends in world and some national
primary energy consumptions, the period of energy growth, crisis
and reassessment from 1965 to 1982
PETROLEUM
Origins, the sedimentary rocks, geological traps, classification as
hydrocarbons, light and heavy crude oil, historical development
leading to the period of super-exponential growth from 1965 to
1973, recent trends in production and assessment of reserves,
North Sea oil, the multinational companies, OPEC, shale oil, tar
sands, environmental issues
xi
xii
4 COAL 71
Origins, coalification, ranking system, geological resources, proved
reserves, additional resources, proved recoverable reserves, mining
methods, surface and underground mining, transport World Coal
Study (WOCOL), coal in the UK, the Plan for Coal and Plan 2000,
research and development, exploration, liquid fuels from coal,
health, safety and the environment, acid precipitation, atmospheric
carbon dioxide levels, peat
5 GAS 93
Origins, composition of natural gas fields, development of the gas
industry, consumption, production, proved reserves, ultimately
recoverable resources, international trade, factors influencing
development, gas from coal, underground gasification, hydrogen,
storage, applications in transport and the hydrogen economy
6 HYDROPOWER AND BIOMASS 111
Historical development from the watermill, basic hydropower
plant, types of turbine, hydropower potential, pumped storage,
small-scale hydropower; economic, social and environmental issues
Biological conversion systems, photosynthesis, energy resources,
conversion to fuels, cooking, charcoal stoves, field trials, biogas,
fuel alcohol plant, net energy ratio (NER), short rotation forestry,
greenhouse applications, marine and aqueous applications, choice
of system
7 NUCLEAR POWER 133
Discovery of radioactivity, the first nuclear reactor, development
of national programmes, basic concepts, fission and breeding,
commercial nuclear reactors; economic, social and political issues,
cost of nuclear electricity, radiation and health, waste disposal,
management of radioactive waste, nuclear power and weapons
proliferation, civil liberties, methodology of risk assessment,
safety features in design and operation Three Mile Island, fast
breeder reactors, fusion reactions, uranium reserves
8 SOLAR ENERGY 161
Solar radiation, direct, diffuse and global, flat plat collectors, the
Hottel-Whillier-Bliss equation, collector performance, space
heating with active and passive systems, thermal power, solar
ponds, distillation, ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC),
refrigeration and cooling, vapour compression, absorption,
evaporative and radiative systems, photovoltaic cells, types of cell,
applications, world photovoltaic capacity; economic, legal and
social issues
9 GEOTHEKMAL ENERGY, WIND TIDAL AND WAVE POWER 191
Geothermal energy, resources, fields and aquifers, thermal
applications, electricity generation, hot dry rocks, factors
influencing developments Windpower history, modern
developments, wind energy potential, large wind turbines,
environmental issues Tidal power, early tidal mills, theoretical
principles, tidal power schemes, actual sites and potential sites,
the Severn schemes; social, industrial and environmental impacts
Wave power history, developments in Japan and the UK, wave
theory and characteristics, types of wave energy convertor
10 WHAT NEXT? 219
The Conserver Society, economics, energy and entropy, forecasts,
econometric methods, new and improved methods of energy
conversion, energy conservation, the fuel cell, the heat pump,
district heating, combined heat and power, car for the nineties,
energy recovery from wastes, energy management,
magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) power generation, final summary
APPENDIX Some units and conversion factors
GLOSSARY
INDEX
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