Energy into power (1967)

Energy into power (1967)

E. G. Sterland

Year: 1967
Authors: E. G. Sterland
Print type: BOOK

Description:

A history of man's search for substitutes for muscle power. Describes such sources of energy as sun, wind, water, fossil fuels, and the atom; and examines the devices which convert these into usable power: windmills, steam engines, turbines, nuclear reactors, and others.