Encyclopedia of Energy Volume IV (Encyclopedia of Energy Series)

This award-winning, four-volume set examines the impact of energy production technologies on the environment. In 235 articles, the A-to-Z work covers such topics as acid rain, air pollution, aircraft fuel, building systems coal combustion, computer applications for energy efficient systems, risk assessment, solar heating, waste management planning, water power, and more. This first in the Wiley Encyclopedia Series in Environmental Science, this valuable resource features extensive illustration, photographs, tables, and a list of environmental and conversion organizations. This reference work on energy-related topics focuses on developing technology and its environmental impact. It features articles on a broad range of topics including acid rain, air pollution, aircraft fuel, building systems, coal combustion, solar heating, water power and much more. V.1. A-C -- v.2. C-F -- v.3. G-P -- v.4. R-Z Index v. 1. A-C v. 2. C-F v. 3. G-P v. 4. R-Z, index.