Examines the transition from water-and-wood to coal-and-iron industrial technologies in the paleotechnic era, discussing environmental concerns, steam engines, and market systems.
Provides an overview of geothermal energy systems, covering thermodynamic principles, heat pump technologies, and the classification of geothermal reservoirs.
Introduces Material Flow Cost Accounting, linking monetary and material flows in industry, emphasizing benefits, statements, and practical applications.