Oil and security : a world beyond petroleum : towards the demise of the unreliable and risk prone use of solid and liquid fossil fuel and the development of a sustainable world energy system which assures environmental quality and an equitable socio-economic system

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Oil and security : a world beyond petroleum : towards the demise of the unreliable and risk prone use of solid and liquid fossil fuel and the development of a sustainable world energy system which assures environmental quality and an equitable socio-economic system

Ernst Gabriel Frankel

（Topics in safety, risk, reliability and quality, v. 12）

Springer, c2007

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Bibliography: p. 165-168

Includes index

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内容説明

Increasing petroleum costs, supply uncertainties, political factors, and environmental damage are forcing a radical move towards alternatives. This book provides an up-to-date review of the socio-economic, political, and environmental factors forcing a new approach to global energy developments and use. It reviews alternative fuel and energy conversion technology developments that will help create a cleaner and more secure future.

目次

  • Table of Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Abbreviations and Acronyms
  • World Energy Assessment Overview
  • PREAMBLE
  • PREFACE
  • 1.0 INTRODUCTION
  • 1.1 Cradle of the Petroleum Age
  • 1.2 Future Energy Challenges
  • 1.3 Assuring Energy Supply Reliability, Quality, and a Clean Environment
  • 1.3.1 Energy Risk Management
  • 1.4 How Much Oil is There?
  • 2.0 ENERGY SUPPLY AND POLICY ISSUES
  • 2.1 The State of Global Energy Supply
  • 2.1.1 Petroleum Demand and Supply
  • 2.2 New Sources of Energy and Energy Developments
  • 2.2.1 Fossil Fuel Futures
  • 2.3 Energy Policy Issues and International Impacts
  • 3.0 DRIVERS OF THE TRANSITION TO A CLEAN AND MORE ENERGY EFFICIENT WORLD
  • 3.1 Energy Saving Developments
  • 3.1.1 Home or Residential or Commercial Building Energy
  • Efficiency
  • 3.1.1.1 Low Temperature Heat Utilization
  • 3.1.2 Transportation Energy Efficiency
  • 3.1.3 Other Energy Saving Developments
  • 3.2 Environmental Emissions and Reversal of the Greenhouse Effects
  • 3.2.1 Economic Impact of Environmental Degradation
  • 3.3 Developments in Electric Power Generation and Distribution
  • 3.4 Extending Fossil Fuel Reserves
  • 3.4.1 Deep Sea Oil Production
  • 3.4.2 Orimulsion, Tar Sand and Shale Derived Fossil Fuels
  • 3.4.3 Clean Petroleum Product Demand and Supply
  • 3.4.4 Coal Supply
  • 3.4.5 Natural Gas Supply
  • 3.4.5.1 Prospects of Gas Hydrate
  • 4.0 DEVELOPING THE ENERGY FUTURE
  • 4.1 Development of Alternative Energy Sources
  • 4.1.1 Nuclear Power
  • 4.1.2 Towards a Hydrogen Economy
  • 4.2 Fuel Cell Technology Developments
  • 4.3 Hydro, Wave, and Current Energy Supply
  • 4.3.1 Low Head Water Turbines
  • 4.3.2 Wave Power
  • 4.3.3 Solar Energy Supply
  • 4.3.4 Wind Power Supply
  • 4.3.5 Other Natural Phenomena Energy Opportunities
  • 4.3.6 Bio Fuel Developments
  • 4.3.7 Energy Future Impacts
  • 4.4 Climatic and Environmental Impact Remediation or Saving the World from Self-destruction
  • 4.4.1 Economic Impact of Environmental Degradation
  • 4.4.2 Carbon Taxation
  • 4.4.3 Carbon Sequestration and Catalytic Reduction
  • 4.4.3.1 Selective Catalytic Reduction
  • 4.4.4 Energy Balance
  • 5.0 POLITICAL AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC EFFECTS OF THE NEW ENERGY FUTURE
  • 5.1 Population Growth, Social Factors, and Fuel Impacts
  • 5.1.1 Population Explosion and the Growth of Hatred of the West
  • 5.2 Effects of the New Energy Environment
  • 5.3 Political Upheavals, Changes, and Impact on the Oil Markets
  • 6.0 ARABIA: THE CENTER OF THE PETROLEUM WORLD
  • 6.1 Socio-economic Political Development
  • 6.1.1 Islam and Democracy
  • 6.1.2 Development of Arab or Muslim Civilization and Confrontation with the West
  • 6.2 Opportunities for Arabian Development
  • 7.0 THE GLOBAL ENERGY FUTURE
  • 7.1 A New Energy Horizon
  • 7.2 Impact on Arabia and the Persian Gulf
  • 7.3 New Driving Forces of the Energy Future
  • 7.4 A New Energy Future
  • 7.4.1 Energy Consumption
  • 7.4.2 Renewable Energy
  • 7.4.3 New Fossil Fuel Sources
  • 7.4.5 Future Markets and Sources of Energy
  • CONCLUSIONS: Big is not Synonymous with Beautiful or Much with Civilized
  • POSTSCRIPT
  • FINALE
  • Appendix A Production, Emulsification, Transportation, and Use of Orimulsion
  • Appendix B The Future of the Automobile as the Major Oil Consumer
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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