Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.
Contents
What is energy? -- Waves and vibrations -- Forms of energy -- Converting energy -- Storing energy -- Heat and temperature -- Conduction -- Convection -- Radiation -- Light as energy -- Sound as energy -- Chemical energy -- Food as fuel -- Fuel sources -- Wind and air -- Energy from water -- Energy from steam -- Electrical energy -- Solar energy -- Biological energy -- Energy efficiency.
Summary
Explains the concept of energy through experiments which can be performed at home.
