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Introductions to Energy Sources (8)
![]() Buried Treasure: The Story of America's Coal. Marion B. Cothren, ©1945. Illustrated with photography. Author of Pigeon Heroes. Coward-McCann, Inc., New York. [Government wartime restrictions on materials have made it essential that the amount of paper used in each book be reduced to a minimum. This volume is printed on lighter paper than would have been used before material limitations became necessary, and the number of words on each page has been substantially increased. The smaller bulk in no way indicates that the text has been shortened.] Educational fair-use. Electronetwork.org 2002. ![]() Energy and Power: How Man Uses Animals, Wind, Water, Heat, Electricity, Chemistry, and Atoms to Help Him in his Daily Living. L. Sprague De Camp. Illustrated by Weimer Pursell and Fred Eng. ©1962 Golden Press, New York. Educational fair-use. Electronetwork.org 2002. ![]() Man and Materials: Gas Compiled under the general editorship of Ian Ridpath. Addison-Wesley. An Addisonian Press Book. 1975. ©1975 Macmillan Educational Limited of London. Educational fair-use. Electronetwork.org 2002. C o n t e n t s Types of Gas 2 Natural Gas 4 Finding Natural Gas 6 Drilling for Gas 8 Processing Gas 10 Transporting Gas 12 Coal Gas 14 Other Man-made Gases 16 Substitute Natural Gas 18 Storing Gas 20 Gas in the Past 22 Uses of Gas 25 Products from Gas 26 World Distribution 28 Gas in the Modern World 31 Gas in the Future 32 ![]() Petroleum: Gas, Oil and Asphalt. The Reason Why Series. Irving Adler, ©1975. Illustrated by Peggy Adler. The John Day Company, New York. Educational fair-use. Electronetwork.org 2002. C o n t e n t s Petroleum 4 Oil in the Ground, and How It Got There 6 Early Discovery and Uses 8 The Kerosine Lamp and the Automobile 10 Other Uses of Petroleum 12 Underground Pools of Oil 14 Oil in the United States 16 The Oil of the World 18 Locating Oil 20 Drilling for Oil on Land 22 Drilling for Oil at Sea 24 Bringing Oil to the Surface 26 What is Petroleum 28 Refining Oil 32 Transporting Gas, Oil, and Oil Products 34 Petrochemicals 36 Pollution Problems 40 How Long Will Oil Last? 42 The World's Energy 43 Oil Conservation 44 Oil for the Future 45 Index 47 ![]() From Oil to Gasoline. Ali Mitgutsch. First published in the USA in 1981 by Carolrhoda Books, Inc., Minneapolis, Minnesota. Original edition ©1975 by Sellier Verlag GmbH, Eching bei München, under the title VOM ERDOL ZUM BENZIN. Revisted English text, ©1981 by Carolrhoda Books Inc. Illustrations ©1975 by Sellier Verlag GmbH. ISBN 0-87614-160-2 [Summary: Follows crude oil from its underground bubbles to the refinery where it is converted into fertilizer, plastic, records, paint, and medicine as well as gasoline, jet oil, and heating oil.] Educational fair-use. Electronetwork.org 2002. ![]() Visual Science: Energy. Desmond Boyle. © Macdonald Educational 1980. Adapted and Published in the USA by the Silver Burdett Company, Morristown, New Jersey 1986 printing. C o n t e n t s 4 What is energy? 6 Energy sources 8 Energy from the Sun 10 Water power 12 Wind power 14 Heat from the Earth 16 Energy convertors 18 Energy and life 20 Plants and energy 22 Prospecting for fuel 24 Coal and peat 26 Oil 28 Gas 30 Nuclear fuels 32 Energy conservation at home 34 World energy conservation 36 How much does it cost? 38 Risks 40 Pollution 42 Energy Crisis 44 A-Z glossary 46 Reference 48 Index Educational fair-use. Electronetwork.org 2002. ![]() The Story of Power. Edward Stoddard, ©1956. Illustrated by Lee Ames. Garden City Books, Garden City, N.Y. Educational fair-use. Electronetwork.org 2002. ![]() P.58, The Story of Power. Edward Stoddard, ©1956. Illustrated by Lee Ames. Garden City Books, Garden City, N.Y. Educational fair-use. Electronetwork.org 2002. |
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