Solutions for Energy, Environment, and Sustainability, 2nd Edition Moaveni (All Chapters included)
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Environmental Studies
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Environmental Studies
Complete Solutions Manual for Energy, Environment, and Sustainability, 2nd Edition by Saeed Moaveni ; ISBN13: 9780357676073....(Full Chapters included Chapter 1 to 13)...1. Introduction to Energy, Environment, and Sustainability.
2. Fundamental Dimensions and Systems of Units.
3. Evidence-Based D...
, Solution and Answer Guide
Moaveni, Energy, Environment, and Sustainability 2e 2023, 9780357676073; Chapter 1:
Introduction to Energy, Environment, and Sustainability
End of Section Problem Solutions
Note: Some solutions are not provided due to the nature of the problems.
1.18 A gallon (3.8 liters) of gasoline that weighs 6.3 pounds (2.85 kg) can produce 20
pounds (9.1 kg) of carbon dioxide. Yes, 20 pounds (9.1 kg) of carbon dioxide!
Assume 100 million people with cars (with 20 miles/gallon (10.6 km/liters) gasoline
consumption rates) decide to walk 3 miles (4.8 km) a day (approximately an hour)
instead of driving their cars. What would be the reduction in pounds of carbon
dioxide released into the atmosphere on a yearly basis?
Solution
3 miles 365 days 1 gallon 20 pounds of CO2
100,000,000 people × × × ×
day · person year 20 miles gallon
pounds of CO2
= 109.5 × 109
year
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