Energy from oceans and moving water : hydroelectric, wave, and tidal power / by Ruth Owen.
Series: Power: yesterday, today, tomorrowPublication details: New York : PowerKids Press, 2013.Description: 32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cmISBN:- 9781477702697 (library binding)
- 1477702695 (library binding)
- 9781477702772 (pbk.)
- 1477702776 (pbk.)
- 9781477702789 (6pack)
- 1477702784 (6pack)
- 621.31/2134 23
- TK1081 .O94 2013
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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J 600 - 699 | Hanover Public Library Shelves | J621.31 OWEN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31906000955360 |
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J621.31 CHRI How batteries work / | J621.31 OWEN Energy from the wind : generating power with wind turbines / | J621.31 OWEN Energy from the sun : solar power / | J621.31 OWEN Energy from oceans and moving water : hydroelectric, wave, and tidal power / | J621.31 WILS How does a battery work? / | J621.319 ROLA How circuits work / | J621.319 WEIN What is a circuit? / |
Includes bibliographical references (page 32) and index.
Powering our world with water -- Making electricity -- Fossil fuels and climate change -- Water power -- From grinding grain to hydroelectric -- A hydroelectric power station in action -- Grand Coulee Dam -- Helping fish bypass dams -- The Three Gorges Dam -- Harnessing tidal power -- Harnessing wave power -- Is water energy perfect power? -- Water power for the future.
Examines the science of hydroelectric power, looking at the technology, benefits, and downsides.
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