Browsing by Author "Venkatesan, V. V."
Now showing items 1-10 of 10
-
Venkatesan, V. V.; Iordanova, N. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2003-05)ASI conducted a steam system evaluation study at a multinational petroleum Refinery located in the Eastern UK during June-July, 1999. At this refinery, Steam, Fuel and Electricity systems are inter-connected. Steam is ...
-
Venkatesan, V. V.; Schweikert, P. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2007)Optimization of Steam & Energy systems in any continuously operating process plant results in substantial reduction in Natural gas purchases. During periods of natural gas price hikes, this would benefit the plant to control ...
-
Venkatesan, V. V.; Norris, C. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2011)Optimization of Steam & Condensate systems in any process plant results in substantial reduction of purchased energy cost. During periods of natural gas price hikes, this would benefit the plant in controlling their fuel ...
-
Venkatesan, V. V.; Merritt, B.; Tully, R. C. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2009-05)Optimization of Steam & Condensate systems in any process plant results in substantial reduction in purchased energy cost. During periods of natural gas price hikes, this would benefit the plant in controlling their fuel ...
-
Venkatesan, V. V.; Grillo, R.; Bockwinkel, R. G. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2008)Optimization of Steam & Condensate systems in any continuous-process plant results in substantial reduction in purchased energy cost. During periods of natural gas price hikes, this would benefit the plant in controlling ...
-
Venkatesan, V. V.; Leigh, N. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1998-04)Along with the shortage of conventional energy sources, efforts have been sought to use energy in a rational manner. Whereas the biggest energy consumption is in the industrial sector, various techniques to reduce energy ...
-
Leigh, N.; Venkatesan, V. V. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1999-05)The industrial sector consumes the largest share of the world's energy. The pulp and paper industry is one of the five most energy-intensive industries in the world. Therefore, optimum energy efficiency plays a pivotal ...
-
Iordanova, N.; Venkatesan, V. V.; Calogero, M. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2002-04)The steam system optimization (generation, distribution, use and condensate return) offers a large opportunity for action to comply with the new levels of energy efficiency standards. Superior design and improved maintenance ...
-
Iordanova, N.; Venkatesan, V. V. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2000-04)This paper highlights the study findings in a steam system in a plant from a multinational Petrochemical giant in an European country. The steam system operates with an annual budget of $8.9 million (local currency was ...
-
Venkatesan, V. V.; Harun, S. D.; Karthikeyan, P. S. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2005)Any unplanned shut down of a continuous process plant is a big problem. Improving the reliability and system integrity is very essential to avoid unplanned shutdowns. Water hammer is a problem that threatens the reliability and ...