• DocumentCode
    1487707
  • Title

    Engineers and energy

  • Author

    Wilson, R. E.

  • Author_Institution
    Standard Oil Company (Indiana), Chicago, Ill.
  • Volume
    76
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1957
  • fDate
    5/1/1957 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    382
  • Lastpage
    386
  • Abstract
    A brief review is presented of the various sources of energy and their relative importance and growth during the past 100 years. On the basis of past trends, it appears that future energy utilization will depend more upon scientific and technological achievements than upon actual raw material reserves.
  • Keywords
    Coal; Industries; Liquids; Petroleum; Power generation; Production;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electrical Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0095-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/EE.1957.6443148
  • Filename
    6443148