A Solar—Hydrogen Energy System
This book concerns one of the more persistent of the ideas that have been discussed in journals devoted to energy science during the last few years. It deals with the concept that hydrogen should be the medium of energy and the sun should be the source (and, in the interim, perhaps also coal, biomas...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer US
1987, 1987
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1987 |
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1 Investigation, Evaluation, and Recovery Plan for an Ailing Energy Economy
- 2 The Hydrogen Economy
- 3 Time Frame for Building a Hydrogen Technology
- 4 Direct Energy Conversion
- 5 The Basis for the Use of Solar Energy
- 6 Solar Cells and Solar Power Stations
- 7 The Photolytic Production of Hydrogen
- 8 The Electrolytic Process for the Production of Hydrogen
- 9 The Transmission of Energy over Large Distances
- 10 The Transmission of Hydrogen in High-Pressure Pipelines and the Storage of Hydrogen in Pipes
- 11 The Storage of Hydrogen
- 12 Safety Aspects of Using Hydrogen
- 13 The Conversion of Hydrogen into Electricity by Means of Fuel Cells
- 14 The Catalytic Combustion of Hydrogen
- 15 Industrial Applications of Hydrogen
- 16 Hydrogen as a Fuel in Automotive and Air Transportation