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Physical Surveys of Over 300 Buildings in Hot and Humid Climates Indicate Material/Design Performance Flaws Exist in Comparison to Expected Results Using Nationally Accepted Standards
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2000)
Surveys conducted by the State of Florida Energy
Offices Energy Conservation Assistance Program
(ECAP) at the University of South Florida and other
participating centers, over a 10 year period, have
consistently shown that ...
Record Improvement Guide
(2000-09-06)
This book gives 4-H'ers step-by-step instructions for completing a 4-H recordbook, including the personal information page, the 4-H story and portfolio, the report form and resume.
Determining Long-Term Performance of Cool Storage Systems from Short-Term Tests, Final Report
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), Texas A&M University, 2000)
This is the final report for ASHRAE Research Project 1004-RP: Determining Long-Term Performance of Cool Storage Systems from Short-Term Tests. This report presents the results of the development and application of the ...
Sustainability in a Subtropical Climate
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2000)
The author purchased 5 acres of land
on the Bayou Teche in south Louisiana
some 22 years ago. The property was
over grown with vegetation and
contained dump sites from many years
of neglect and abuse. This allowed for
the ...
Field-Evaluation of Alternative HVAC Strategies to Meet Ventilation, Comfort and Humidity Control Criteria at Three Full-Serve Restaurants
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2000)
Lighting and ventilation represent the majority
of the air conditioning loads in office buildings in
hot humid climates. Use of motion sensors is one
way to minimize the energy used for these loads.
This paper describes ...
Development of a relational chemical process safety database and applications to safety improvements
(Texas A&M University, 2000)
Industrial accidents still show a major concern to both the public and the environment. It has been a governmental objective to minimize these accidents. Several rules and regulations have emerged to reduce the impacts ...
On-Site Wastewater Treatment Systems: Alternative Collection Systems
(2000-08-30)
Rural Texas communities have new options for wastewater management infrastructure that are cost effective but still protect human health and environmental quality. Such communities now can combine different kinds of systems ...
Increasing Pump Life In Abrasive Service Through State-Of-The-Art Surface Protection
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2000)
In hydrocarbon processing and oil and gas industries, many pumps are required to transport fluids containing some level of abrasive solids. If not properly designed and equipped with wear resisting materials, the pump ...
Improving Tribological Performance Of Mechanical Seals By Laser Surface Texturing
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2000)
Significant improvement in load capacity, wear resistance, friction coefficient, etc., of mechanical seals can be obtained by forming regular microsurface structure in the form of micropores on their surfaces. A feasibility ...
Water Pinch Success Story at Solutia's Krummrich Plant
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2000-04)
A site-wide water conservation and wastewater minimization study complementing the previous energy study was undertaken by a consulting engineering company specializing in Pinch Analysis for Solutia’s W.G. Krummrich plant ...