| Edition |
Rev. and expanded ed. |
| Description |
xii, 367 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-330) and index. |
| Contents |
Why hydrogen? The grand picture -- Hydrogen's discovery: phlogiston and inflammable air -- A history of hydrogen energy: the Reverend Cecil, Jules Verne, and the Redoubtable Mr. Erren -- Producing hydrogen from water, natural gas, and green plants -- Primary energy: using solar and other power to make hydrogen -- Terra transport: hydrogen for cars, buses, bikes, and boats -- Fuel cells: Mr. Grove's lovely technology -- Clean contrails: the Orient Express, Phantom Eye, and LAPCAT -- Hydrogen as utility gas: hydricity, and the invisible flame -- Nonenergy uses of hydrogen: metallic H₂, biodegradable plastics, and H₂ tofu -- Safety: the Hindenburg syndrome, or "Don't paint your dirigible with rocket fuel" -- The next fifty years. |
| Subject |
Hydrogen as fuel.
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Hydrogen as fuel. |
| Added Author |
Dorgan, Byron L.
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| ISBN |
9780262516952 paperback |
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0262516950 paperback |
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