UNIT ONE 1
Reading and Comprehension 23
Oil and Water—Drilling in the Gulf(Ⅰ)Reading and PracticeOil and Water—Drilling in the Gulf(Ⅱ)Reading and TranslationSolar PowerUNIT TWO 23
Reading and Comprehension 42
Hybrids Get Hot 42
Reading and Practice 42
High Bred Hybrids 42
Reading and Translation 42
Effects of Air Pollution 42
UNIT THREE 42
Reading and Comprehension 58
Supersonic Is Back Quietly(Ⅰ) 58
Reading and Practice 58
Supersonic Is Back Quietly(Ⅱ) 58
Reading and Translation 58
Waterpower 58
UNIT FOUR 58
Reading and Comprehension 83
Fundamentals of Energy 83
Reading and Practice 83
Energy Resources 83
Reading and Translation 83
Energy Needs 83
UNIT FIVE 83
Reading and Comprehension 102
Development of Diesel Engines 102
Reading and Practice 102
Diesel Revisited 102
Reading and Translation 102
Diesel Engines 102
UNIT SIX 102
Reading and Comprehension 117
A Low Pollution Engine Solution(Ⅰ)Reading and PracticeA Low Pollution Engine Solution(Ⅱ)Reading and Translation能源选择Floating Trains:What a Way to Go(Ⅰ)UNIT SEVEN 117
Reading and Comprehension 135
Water Turbines 135
Reading and Practice 135
Waterwheels 135
Reading and Translation 135
水轮机技术发展史 135
Impulse Turbines 135
UNIT EIGHT 135
Reading and Comprehension 151
Wind Turbines 151
Reading and Practice 151
Windmills 151
Reading and Translation 151
水轮机——应用及其他 151
Jet Propulsion 151
UNIT NINE 151
Reading and Comprehension 173
Steam Turbines 173
Reading and Practice 173
Steam Turbines—History and DevelopmentReading and Translation蒸汽机New Developments of Internal-combustion EnginesUNIT TEN 173
Reading and Comprehension 190
Gas Turbine Engines 190
Reading and Practice 190
Development and Applications of Gas TurbinesReading and Translation燃气轮机The Advantage and Disadvantage of the Gas TurbineUNIT ELEVEN 190
Reading and Comprehension 205
Nuclear Energy Comes Full CircleReading and PracticeFuture Nuclear SystemsReading and Translation亚卡山Not So FastUNIT TWELVE 205
Reading and Comprehension 220
Nuclear Fission Reactors 220
Reading and Practice 220
History of Nuclear Reactor DevelopmentReading and Translation裂变能量Rockets of the FutureUNIT THIRTEEN 220
Reading and Comprehension 243
Nuclear Fusion Reactors(Ⅰ) 243
Reading and Practice 243
Nuclear Fusion Reactors(Ⅱ) 243
Reading and Translation 243
悬浮的列车——奇妙的旅行（Ⅱ）No More Nukes?UNIT FOURTEEN 243
Reading and Comprehension 259
Electric Motors and Modern Development ofEnergy TechnologyReading and PracticeElectrical Generators and Electrical MotorsReading and Translation能与生命（Ⅰ）Energy and Life(Ⅱ)UNIT FIFTEEN 259
Reading and Comprehension 279
Thermoelectric Power GeneratorsReading and PracticeThermionic Power GeneratorsReading and Translation工业革命的发展（Ⅰ）Development of the Industrial Revolution(Ⅱ)UNIT SIXTEEN 279
Reading and Comprehension 304
Solar Cells 304
Reading and Practice 304
Magnetohydrodynamic Power GeneratorsReading and Translation詹姆斯·瓦特传略ForewordUNIT SEVENTEEN 304
Reading and Comprehension 323
The Shape of Ships to Come 323
Reading and Practice 323
Nuclear Reactor Safety 323
Reading and Translation 323
核电站能抗御恐怖袭击吗？ 323
The Use of Uranium as Fuel 323
UNIT EIGHTEEN 323
Reading and Comprehension 342
The Arctic Oil and Wildlife Refuge(Ⅰ)Reading and PracticeThe Arctic Oil and Wildlife Refuge(Ⅱ)Reading and Translation史无前例的冰川融化Who Needs Ice?UNIT NINETEEN 342
Reading and Comprehension 97
Blackout 97
Reading and Practice 97
Dreams of the New Power Grid 97
Reading and Translation 97
Clean Energy’ 97
UNIT TWENTY 361
Reading and Comprehension 378
Fuel Cells 378
Reading and Practice 378
Fuel Cells Shift into Drive 378
Reading and Translation 378
热力发动机 378
Implication for Further Development:Pursuing the Leapfrog to Hydrogen-Fueled TransportationPRACTICAL WRITING 378
1．Application Letter 440
2．Business Letter 440
3．Invitation Card 440
4．Notice 440
5．Resume 440
6．Postcard 440
7．Business Card 440
8．Memorandum 440
9．Advertisement 440
10．Contract 440
11．Laboratory Report 440
12．Proposal Report 440
13．Feasibility Report 440
14．Title and Key Words 440
15．Abstract 440
16．Bibliography 440
17．Degree Paper(Ⅰ) 440
18．Degree Paper(Ⅱ) 440
19．Degree Paper(Ⅲ) 440
20．Academic Paper 440
GLOSSARY 440