| Publication |
Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2001.
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| Description |
48pBlack Spine
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| Series |
Energy for life
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| Summary/Abstract |
Introduces different forms of energy. Considers a range of energy transfers, including energy transfers through conduction, convection and radiation. Also explains about conservation of energy.
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| Contents |
What is energy?
Ever-changing forms
Energy and movement
Thermodynamics
Entropy and the arrow of time
Perpetual motion
Zero energy
Heat flows
Heat engines
Chemical energy
Energy in the living world
Chains, webs and pyramids
Electrical energy
Electromagnetic spectrum
Waves
Packets of energy
Energy and mass
Nuclear energy
Fission and fusion
From nothingness to infinity
Measuring energy
Glossary
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| Standard Number |
0431146470 Pb.
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