Skip to main content

General Concepts

  • Chapter
Energy Storage
  • 185k Accesses

Abstract

This book is about energy, and various mechanisms by which it can be stored for use at a later time, for a different purpose, or at a different place.

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this chapter

eBook
USD 16.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book
USD 89.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book
USD 129.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Purchases are for personal use only

Institutional subscriptions

References

  1. Lewis GN, Randall M (1961) “Thermodynamics”, revised by K.S. Pitzer and L. Brewer, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York

    Google Scholar 

  2. L. Pauling, General Chemistry, Dover New York (1970)

    Google Scholar 

  3. Gibbs JW (1873) Trans Conn Acad Arts Sci 2(309):382

    Google Scholar 

  4. Gibbs JW (1875) Trans Conn Acad Arts Sci 3(108):343

    Google Scholar 

  5. Rant Z (1956) Forschung auf dem Gebiete des Ingenieurwesens 22:36–37

    Google Scholar 

  6. Rubin M, Andresen B, Berry R (1981) Beyond the Energy Crisis, ed. R. Fazzolare and C. Smith, Pergamon Press, New York

    Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

Authors

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

Copyright information

© 2016 Springer International Publishing Switzerland

About this chapter

Cite this chapter

Huggins, R.A. (2016). General Concepts. In: Energy Storage. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-21239-5_2

Download citation

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-21239-5_2

  • Publisher Name: Springer, Cham

  • Print ISBN: 978-3-319-21238-8

  • Online ISBN: 978-3-319-21239-5

  • eBook Packages: EnergyEnergy (R0)

Publish with us

Policies and ethics