Energy: Its Physical Impact on the Environment

By Delbert W. Devins

A text for the college-level, calculus-based course in energy for physics and environmental engineering majors. Provides a quantitative treatment of the physical principles of energy resource production and conversion technology, and their environmental effects. Covers such diverse areas as combustion, meteorology, nuclear power and solar cells. Includes problems, questions, summaries, examples, group projects, and a glossary.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0471091227
• ISBN13: 9780471091226
• Release Date: October 1982
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 572 Pages
• Weight: 2.75 lbs.