Energy and Environment

I: Production,Transportation and Utilization of Electric Power.- Restructuring of Electric Power Industry in Korea.- Electric Energy and Environment: Some Technological Challenges in Brazil.- Superconducting Magnet Technology: a Magnet Engineer’s View.- II: Thermal Science and Engineering for Energy Conversion/Utilization Processes.- Novel Optical Instrumentation Meeting the Challenges for Energy and the Environment.- Industrial Drying Technologies: Current Status and Future Trends.- Critical Heat Flux in Subcooled Flow Boiling.- The Importance of Thermophysical Properties in Optimum Design and Energy Saving.- III: Gas Hydrates:Their Impact on Energy and Environmental Prospects.- Energy, Environment and Naturally Occurring Methane Gas Hydrate: Connections.- The Phase Changes in CH4+C2H6 Hydrates, and Their Impact on Oil and Gas Production.- IV: Multiphase Mechanics for Energy and Environmental Technology.- Size Reduction of Solids: An Energy Intensive and Highly Inefficient Process.- Experiments on Turbulent Particle-Laden Flows.- V: Pollutants and Radioactive Wastes in the Earth.- The Atmospheric Environment Problem in East Asia for the 21st Century.- Demonstrating the Safety of Repositories for the Final Disposal of Radioactive Wastes.- VI: Education on Energy and Environmental Concerns.- On the Educational Issues and the Environmental-Energy Concern.- Panel Discussion.- Key Word Index.