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Eyewitness energy / written by Dan Green.

Green, Dan, 1975- (Author).

Summary:

Surveys various sources of energy and the ways in which they've been harnessed.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781465451040
  • ISBN: 1465451048
  • ISBN: 9781465451057
  • ISBN: 1465451056
  • Physical Description: 72 pages ; illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 29 cm.
  • Edition: First American edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2016.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
"Energy powers our planet-discover its amazing secrets and its impact on our lives"-cover.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
What is energy? -- The Sun -- Earth's energy -- Potential and kinetic energy -- What is photosynthesis? -- Food as energy -- Heat -- Light -- Sound -- Gravitational potential energy -- Chemical energy -- What is electricity? -- Electromagnetism -- Nuclear energy -- Conservation of energy -- A history of energy -- Fossil fuels -- Engines -- Generating electricity -- Using energy in the home -- Storing energy -- Energy for communication -- Wind energy -- Solar energy -- Power of water -- Biopower -- Saving energy -- Future of energy -- Universe of energy -- Global energy -- Web of energy -- Timeline.
Subject: Power resources.
Force and energy.
Power (Mechanics).

Available copies

  • 4 of 4 copies available at Kenton County.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Covington Branch 531.6 G795e 2016 (Text) 33126021735471 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Covington Branch J 531.6 Gree (Text) 33126021735489 JNonfiction Available -
Erlanger Branch J 531.6 Gree (Text) 33126021735448 JNonfiction Available -
Independence Branch J 531.6 Gree (Text) 33126021735463 JNonfiction Available -


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