Water Science and Technology Library: Macro-Engineering : A Challenge for the Future by R. B. Cathcart (2006, Hardcover)

Springer Netherlands

1402037392

9781402037399

102897333

R. B. Cathcart

Macro-Engineering : a Challenge for the Future

Hardcover

English

Environmental Science (See Also Chemistry / Environmental), Power Resources / Electrical, Environmental / General, General, Global Warming & Climate Change

Water Science and Technology Library

2006

Textbook

Technology & Engineering, Transportation, Science

Xiv, 318 Pages

9.3 in

6.1 in

23.6 Oz

2007-425004

Scholarly & Professional

54

1 Vol.

Ge300-350

Geo-Engineering and Energy Production in the 21st Century.- Mineral Sequestration of CO2 and Recovery of the Heat of Reaction.- Large-scale concentrating solar power (CSP) technology.- Wind parks, mariculture, nutrients from organic waste streams, CO2 sequestration: A fruitful combination?.- A Macro-project to Reduce Hurricane Intensity and slow Global Sea Level Rise.- Mitigation of Anthropogenic Climate Change Via a Macro-Engineering Scheme: Climate Modeling Results.- A Dual Use for Space Solar Power.- Space Towers.- Extreme Climate Control Membrane Structures.- Cable Anti-Gravitator, Electrostatic Levitation and Artificial Gravity.- Planetary Macro-Engineering Using Orbiting Solar Reflectors.- Stellar Engines and the Controlled Movement of the Sun.- Macro-Engineering in the Galactic Context.

2006

620

22

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