| View Larger Image | Hydrogen: Running on Water (Energy Revolution) | Paperbackby Niki Walker (Author)
| List Price: | $8.95 | | | Available: | Usually ships in 24 hours |
| | Binding: | Paperback | | Publisher: | Crabtree Publishing Company | | Page Count: | 32 Pages | | Publication Date: | February 28, 2007 | | Sales Rank: | 779,068th |
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Product Description
Ages 9 to 12 years. In this important book, children will discover not only what hydrogen is, but also how this simple element can create clean energy, as well exploring it's past dealings with hot air balloons and airships, its present, space shuttles and fuel cells. |
CUSTOMER REVIEWS (Average Customer Rating: 3.0 based on 2 reviews)
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JUNK by P. Olivier (south africa)  1 Stars
July 11, 2008
this book is a waste of time and money. Only suitable for grade 1, a general overview of Hydrogen.
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hydrogen society - Toyota Fine X by Golden Lion (North Ogden, Ut United States)  5 Stars
December 05, 2007
In order for a hydrogen society to exist a network of hydrogen refueling stations are required. Hydrogen will be created on site or transported in liquid or pressurized gas to the refueling station.
Toyota has a concept car called the Fine-X. The fine-X is powered by hydrogen fuel cells. Stack fuel cells provide the electrical power and use a alloy catalyst requiring fewer precious metals. Fine X has four wheel independant steering system allowing turn on a dime. The fine X is a four passenger car. The front passenger seat pivots allowing the passenger to standup and walk away from the vehicle. The car will emit zero CO2 emissions.
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