Treasury of Energy

Name: Treasury of Energy
ISBN: 9787545103632

于文Liaohai Publishing House · ChinaJul 2020

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Word count: 73K words
Chapters: 50
ISBN: 9787545103632

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Summary

This youth science series integrates the latest Chinese and international research, offering content that is scientific, informative, cutting-edge, readable, and systematic. It is an excellent resource for young readers to learn about science and technology, expand their knowledge and horizons, improve their overall quality, and inspire curiosity and wisdom, and is also the best edition for library collections at all levels.

Editor's review

Energy Treasury is a popular science book written by the Chinese author Yu Wen and published by Liaohai Publishing House. Focusing on energy as a global issue, it systematically and accessibly outlines the basic principles, current development, and future prospects of everything from traditional fossil fuels to solar, wind, nuclear, and other new energy sources. Yu Wen has long followed the energy and environment fields, and his writing combines scientific rigor with fluent narration, aiming to build readers a clear and comprehensive framework of energy knowledge. With the "dual carbon" goals now a national strategy, the book's publication carries clear significance for our times. It not only explains how various energy technologies work but also explores in depth the complex relationships among energy security, economic transition, and environmental protection, guiding readers beyond a simple good-versus-bad binary to consider the diversity of energy choices and their systemic costs. For readers who want to understand the source of our society's power and where it is headed, this is a solid introductory and general guide. Its value lies in turning a grand topic into concrete knowledge that can be understood and discussed, cultivating readers' basic scientific literacy and rational thinking on energy issues.

Who it's for

A good fit for

General readers interested in energy, the environment, climate change, and related topics who want to build systematic understanding
Middle school, high school, and university students, usable as extracurricular reading or supplementary course material
Entry-level practitioners or cross-disciplinary learners in energy, environmental protection, and policy research
Members of the public following socioeconomic trends who want to understand the background of hot policies such as "carbon neutrality"

Not a good fit for

Professional energy researchers seeking cutting-edge, highly technical details or the latest research papers
Pure literature lovers expecting novel-like strong plots or biographies

Reading tips

Read in chapter order to first build an overall picture of energy categories and basic principles, then go deeper into specific energy types of interest.
While reading, connect the content with energy-related news events (such as international oil price fluctuations or the growth of new energy vehicles) to deepen understanding.
Some data and descriptions of technological development may change over time; treat them as an interpretive framework and keep up with the latest industry developments as a supplement.

About the publisher

Liaohai Publishing House China · Founded in 1996

Liaohai Publishing House is a comprehensive publisher known for textbooks and the collation of ancient works. Its publishing scope covers state-approved textbooks, local curriculum materials, supplementary educational books, and national and local ancient-text compilation projects, while also extending into humanities fields such as Eastern philosophy. Its catalog contains about 4,694 titles, with representative works including the multi-volume Records of the Grand Historian (Shiji), and its author resources include classic writers and works such as Sima Qian and Confucius. Grounded in educational publishing and the transmission of traditional culture, the press maintains sustained investment in ancient-text collation, forming a publishing profile that balances textbooks and scholarship. Due to limited public information, its more specific publishing directions and features require further supplementation.

版权信息
前言
最大的能源宝库
向阳门户早迎春
叙拉古城的奇迹
熠熠生辉的太阳房
绝妙的太阳池发电
飞速发展的太阳能电池技术
跨世纪的太空电站
绚丽多姿的太阳能热电站
太阳能
太阳每秒钟能发出多少能量
太阳的能量从哪里来
中微子失踪案
太阳能的源泉
高温高压的世界
热能的旅程
到大海里去取宝
“大海的脉搏”
浪高千尺可发电
海流湍急好发电
热海水与冷海水孕育电
咸水与淡水交汇出电能
石油的真面目
火井之谜
酒泉城的保卫战
从煤油灯到喷气式飞机
是谁在“喝”汽油
不用“吃”水的火车
天然“大锅炉”
“温泉水滑洗凝脂”
羊八井的“福气”
不容遗忘的“干热岩”
“阳光仓库”
“绿色石油”
“植物发电”
石油树和石油草
发电又吃油的藻类
会捞海铀的藻菌
节柴灶与“能源林”
沼气池中的“绿色革命”
人体生物发电
生物再生能源技术
“上帝创造的奇迹”
新颖高效的磁流体发电技术
独出心裁的二元化发电技术
专用“爆炸”的爆发式发电技术
鲜为人知的余水发电技术
与众不同的电气体发电技术
率先登月的燃料电池发电技术

FAQ

What is this book's Douban rating?

A search shows that rating information for Energy Treasury on Douban is limited or does not show a broad rating, which may be related to its relatively niche popular-science positioning and publication date. For specialized popular-science books like this, value tends to lie more in the systematic and thought-provoking nature of the content.

What is the background of the author Yu Wen?

The author Yu Wen is a Chinese popular-science writer or someone working in a related field who has long followed energy, resources, and the environment. His work emphasizes making complex scientific knowledge accessible, aiming to spread scientific ideas to the public. This book reflects his accumulation and expression in this field.

Is the content of this book outdated?

The book provides a solid knowledge framework on energy types, basic principles, and systemic relationships, and this part has lasting reference value. Of course, technology and policy in the energy field evolve rapidly; specific data, installed capacity, or industry scale mentioned in the book can be treated as a starting point for understanding, and readers should recognize the need to update some details with the latest information.

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于文 Author

Yu Wen is an author about whom little is publicly known, though the name appears frequently on Chinese book credits. Judging from the twenty-four works held in the collection, Yu Wen writes across a broad range of subjects, spanning social science, personal growth, military affairs, and popular science. Representative titles include Technical Applications for Urban Disaster Prevention, The Medical Revolution, and the two-volume Classic Quotations from World Celebrities. The quotation collection focuses on selection and arrangement, while the disaster-prevention and medical titles lean toward applied technology and scientific topics. Works such as The Frontiers of Weapons, The Outlook for Communications, and A Survey of Naval Vessels further show a sustained interest in military technology and emerging fields. Overall, Yu Wen comes across as a compiler and popularizer who combines knowledge dissemination with careful organization, writing in a plain, clear style that makes specialized material accessible to general readers and well suited to introductory reading.