Developing Countries: Energy as a Source of Life

Developing Countries: Energy as a Source of Life

Vie development of a society and the growth ofenergy consumption have always been closely inter-related. Currently the world's production of primaryenergy sources in 9 billion tons of equivalent juelannually. When recalculated to coal, the transporta-tion of this quantity of fuel requires 150 m...

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Veröffentlicht in:Heat transfer engineering 1989-01, Vol.10 (2), p.60-62
1. Verfasser: GORSHKOV, A. L.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Applied sciences
Economic data
Energy
Energy economics
Exact sciences and technology
General, economic and professional studies
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Zusammenfassung:Vie development of a society and the growth ofenergy consumption have always been closely inter-related. Currently the world's production of primaryenergy sources in 9 billion tons of equivalent juelannually. When recalculated to coal, the transporta-tion of this quantity of fuel requires 150 million rail-road cars. Such a train could circle the globe 60 timesalong the equator or cover the distance to the moonand back three times.
ISSN:0145-7632
1521-0537
DOI:10.1080/01457638908939699