Browsing by Subject "Heat Recovery"

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    • Alternative Heat Recovery Options for Single-Stage Spray Dryers 
      Wagner, J. R. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1984)
      Many powdered products are dried to their final moisture content by use of spray dryers. A basic spray dryer mixes an aqueous feedstock with heated air, vaporizing the water in the feedstock and producing the final dried ...
    • Combined Flue Gas Heat Recovery and Pollution Control Systems 
      Zbikowski, T. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1979)
      Today's increasing costs of fossil fuels, more stringent EPA regulations, and recent government action no longer render it feasible for industries to continue to expel hot, particulate laden gas streams into the atmosphere. ...
    • Conserving Energy by Recovering Heat from Hot Waste Gases 
      Magnuson, E. E. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1979)
      Intent of this paper is to show how recovery of heat in hot waste gases reduces nation's energy requirements, reduces dependence on foreign fuels, results in quick payoffs on recovery equipment investments, helps maintain ...
    • Crude Distillation Unit Heat Recovery Study 
      John, P. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1979)
      Baytown's Pipe Still 3 is a 95,000 barrel per day crude distillation unit. A comprehensive heat recovery and energy utilization study was done on Pipe Still 3 after a preliminary cursory study had indicated that an overall ...
    • Direct Refrigeration from Heat Recovery Using 2-Stage Absorption Chillers 
      Hufford, P. E. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1983)
      Although the cost of some fossil fuels has moderated, the importance of energy conservation by heat recovery has not diminished. The application of waste heat generated steam to produce chilled water is not new. However, ...
    • Evaluation of the Energy Saving Potential from Flue Gas Pressurization 
      Stanton, E. H. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1980)
      The potential for recovering energy from low pressure furnace flue products is limited when standard heat recovery equipment is utilized. Efficient energy recovery can be accomplished by providing a flue gas side pressure ...
    • Filter Press Building 
      Bush, W. M. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1986-06)
      The high heat value of the plant's treated wastewater gave the economic edge to electric space conditioning, the major driver critical to the sale of the all-electric combination of space conditioning, lighting and ...
    • Heat Recovery Consideration for Process Heaters and Boilers 
      Kumar, A. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1984)
      The largest single area for industrial energy conservation is in the improvement of combustion efficiencies for heaters and boilers. A number of methods can be employed to recover heat. The most common are by use of ...
    • Heat Recovery Consideration for Process Heaters and Boilers 
      Kumar, A. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1983)
      The largest single area for industrial energy conservation is in the improvement of combustion efficiencies for heaters and boilers. A number of methods can be employed to recover heat. The most common are by use of ...
    • Heat Recovery from Coal Gasifiers 
      Wen, H.; Lou, S. C. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1981)
      This paper deals with heat recovery from pressurized entrained and fixed bed coal gasifiers for steam generation. High temperature waste heat, from slagging entrained flow coal gasifier, can be recovered effectively in a ...
    • Industrial Heat Pumps Using Solid/Vapor Working Fluids 
      Rockenfeller, U. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1986-06)
      Industrial heat pumps have the potential to reduce the operating costs of chemical and heat treating processes in the chemical, petroleum, paper, dairy, and many other industries. The cost development of fossil fuel ...
    • Industrial Heat Recovery with Organic Rankine Cycles 
      Hnat, J. G.; Patten, J. S.; Cutting, J. C.; Bartone, L. M. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1982)
      Rising energy costs are encouraging energy intensive industries to investigate alternative means of waste heat recovery from process streams. The use of organic fluids in Rankine cycles offers improved potential for ...
    • Industrial Plate Exchangers Heat Recovery and Fouling 
      Cross, P. H. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1981)
      Plate and Frame Heat Exchangers have special characteristics for both fouling and heat recovery. These are discussed in general then related to two industrial examples.
    • Locating Heat Recovery Opportunities 
      Waterland, A. F. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1981)
      Basic concepts of heat recovery are defined as they apply to the industrial community. Methods for locating, ranking, and developing heat recovery opportunities are presented and explained. The needs for useful heat 'sinks' ...
    • Mass and Heat Recovery 
      Hindawai, S. M. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2010)
      In the last few years heat recovery was under spot and in air conditioning fields usually we use heat recovery by different types of heat exchangers. The heat exchanging between the exhaust air from the building with the ...
    • Optimization of Combustion Efficiency for Supplementally Fired Gas Turbine Cogenerator Exhaust Heat Receptors 
      Waterland, A. F. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1984)
      A broad range of unique cogeneration schemes are being installed or considered for application in the process industries involving gas turbines with heat recovery from the exhaust gas. Depending on the turbine design, ...
    • Optimum Design of Coal Gasification Plants 
      Pohani, B. P.; Ray, H. P.; Wen, H. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1982)
      This paper deals with the optimum design of heat recovery systems using the Texaco Coal Gasification Process (TCGP). TCGP uses an entrained type gasifier and produces hot gases at approximately 2500oF with high heat flux. ...
    • Potential For Energy Conservation 
      Kumar, A. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1981)
      The largest single area for industrial energy conservation is in the improvement of combustion efficiencies for heaters and boilers. A number of methods can be employed to recover heat. The most common are by use of ...
    • Protecting the Investment in Heat Recovery with Boiler Economizers 
      Roethe, L. A. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1985-05)
      Many people consider energy to be a crisis in remission -- even with continuing high fuel costs. Some voice concern over the long term security of an investment in flue gas heat recovery equipment. The concern generally ...
    • Retrofit Projects Through Pinch Technology 
      Linnhoff, B.; Vredeveld, D. R. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1984)
      The pinch concept in heat recovery network design has become well-established in recent years. In ICI, the concept was reported to have saved an average of 30% on energy cost, coupled with capital cost savings in new plant ...