Book
The renewable energy handbook : the updated comprehensive guide to renewable energy and independent living
Record details
- ISBN: 098101321X (pbk.) :
- ISBN: 9780981013213 (pbk.) :
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Physical Description:
xv, 496 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
print - Edition: Rev. and updated.
- Publisher: Tamworth, Ont. : Aztext Press, c2009.
- Copyright: ©2009
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Companion DVD "Living with Renewable Energy" also available. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Energy efficiency -- A renewable energy primer -- A showcase of renewably-energy-powered homes -- Heating and cooling with renewable energy -- Photovoltaic electricity generation -- Electricity from the wind -- Micro hydro electricity production -- Battery selection -- DC voltage regulation -- DC to AC conversion using inverters -- Fossil-fueled backup power sources -- Putting it all together safely -- Pools, hot tubs, and sauna powered by sol -- Communications beyond the "end of the line" -- Biofuels -- Living with renewable energy -- Conclusion. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Renewable energy sources -- Handbooks, manuals, etc Energy conservation -- Handbooks, manuals, etc Dwellings -- Energy conservation -- Handbooks, manuals, etc |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Selkirk College.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castlegar Campus Library | TJ 808.3 K46 2009 (Text)
Copy: c. 1
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B001280890 | General | Volume hold | Available | - |
