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1) Water power
Author
Publisher
Smart Apple Media
Language
English
Description
"Discusses ways we can get power from water by damming rivers or harnessing tides and ocean waves, and how water power may be used in the future"--Provided by publisher.
2) Water
Author
Series
Publisher
Gloucester Press
Pub. Date
1985.
Language
English
Description
Text and illustrations explain how water provides us with energy.
3) Water energy
Author
Series
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish Benchmark
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Discusses water energy, including where it comes from, how it is used, and how we can help reduce the energy we use for a greener future.
4) Water power
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Examines the historical uses of water as a source of energy, the advantages and disadvantages, and new advances in harnessing water power.
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Hydroelectricity is energy derived from the power of water in motion. Harnessing energy from water provides clean, available power that does not release harmful chemicals or carbons into the air. This book focuses on the benefits and drawbacks of this energy source and explains how hydro turbines, transformers, and power lines work to bring light to the world. Conservation tips give readers helpful suggestions on how to conserve electricity and become...
7) Water power
Author
Series
Publisher
Weekly Reader Pub
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Introduces methods of obtaining power from water, places water power in context with other power resources, explains how it works, and considers the advantages and disadvantages of its possible future use.
11) Water power
Author
Series
Publisher
Smart Apple Media
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Briefly explains what energy is, water as a source of energy, where water comes from, using water energy, harnessing water power, water power at work, and the advantages and disadvantages of water power.
13) Water
Author
Series
Publisher
F. Watts
Pub. Date
[1980]
Language
English
Description
Discusses water, which covers three-quarters of the earth's surface, as a source of energy.
14) Water power
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Discusses traditional and developing ways of using water power and ways to preserve this precious resource.
18) Hydroelectricity
Author
Series
Publisher
Smart Apple Media
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Discusses hydroelectricity and how it is made and used. Includes one simple experiment.
20) Hydropower
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"An examination of the ways in which water has historically been used as an energy source and how current and future energy demands are changing its technical applications and efficiency levels"--