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    • Implementing CHP in Louisiana: A Case Study 
      Kozman, T. A.; Carriere, J. L.; Lee, J. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2009-05)
      The objective of this research is to evaluate issues related to implementing CHP systems in Louisiana. A case study is used to show the system design, economic analysis and permitting process. The implementation process ...
    • Implementing Energy Efficiency in Wastewater to Reduce Costs 
      Cantwell, J. C. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2008)
      In the industrial world creating a quality product at minimum cost is the goal. In this environment all expenses are scrutinized, when they are part of the manufacturing process. However, even at the most conscientious ...
    • Implementing ISO 50001 and SEP - How ICT Facilitates Implementation 
      Brogan, M. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2015)
    • Implementing Motor Decision Plans 
      Elliott, R. N. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2001-05)
      The first step to reducing energy costs and increasing reliability in motors is to establish a motor plan. A motor plan allows decisions to be made in advance of motor failure, and increases the options available. By ...
    • Implementing Motor Management 
      Colip, R. L. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2002-04)
      Electric motors account for sixty five percent of industrial energy consumed today. There are many opportunities to conserve electricity by using more energy efficient motors and drives. Proven technologies and practices ...
    • Implementing MSE 2000: Procedures 
      Brown, M.; Adams, J. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2000-04)
      Historically, energy management has relied almost exclusively on short-term, crisis driven approaches. Many times these are high cost technology driven approaches while low capital opportunities are overlooked. Unfortunately, ...
    • Implementing New Elements into an Existing PSM System 
      Thompson, James R.; Arendt, J. Steve (Mary Kay O'Connor Process Safety Center; Texas &M University. Libraries, 2015)
      This paper will present an approach for successfully implementing a new element(s) into a site or company’s existing process safety management (PSM) system. This approach includes steps for: (1) developing a new element ...
    • Implementing PACE in Texas: PACE in a Box 
      Averitt, K. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2013)
    • Implementing Safety Instrumented Burner Management Systems: Challenges and Opportunities 
      Scott, Michael D.; Lampson, Brittany (Mary Kay O'Connor Process Safety Center; Texas &M University. Libraries, 2015)
      Implementing a Safety Instrumented Burner Management (SI-BMS) can be challenging, costly, and time consuming. Simply identifying design shortfalls/gaps can be costly, and this does not include costs associated with the ...
    • Implications of the Public Utility Regulatory Act for Energy Efficiency in Texas 
      Biedrzycki, C. J. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1985-05)
      The Public Utility Regulatory Act (PURA) as amended in 1982 and the Substantive Rules of the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) establish a comprehensive regulatory system for electric, telephone, and water ...
    • Importance of Design Conditions for Sizing Air-Conditioning Plant 
      Shaban, N.; Maheshwari, G. P.; Suri, R. K. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2000)
      Design conditions based on the meteorological data collected at two weather stations located less than 10 km away from each other within Kuwait City are presented for dry-bulb temperature (DBT) and web-bulb temperature ...
    • Importance of Measurement: The Impact of Power Quality in Energy Efficiency 
      Qazi, T.; Roy, S. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2010)
      To implement sustainable and green initiatives in a building it is vital to have a means of measuring and verifying its performance. This is done by the introduction of intelligent utility and energy metering to the facility ...
    • The Importance of Misalignment to Reduce Risk and Prevent Disasters 
      Galley, Mark (Mary Kay O'Connor Process Safety Center; Texas &M University. Libraries, 2019)
      Large incidents are a combination of different factors. Any of those factors on their own would not have produced the incident, but together can be catastrophic. This unfortunate alignment is the nature of all disasters. ...
    • The Importance of Multiphase and Multicomponent Modeling in Consequence and Risk Analysis 
      Johnson, David W.; Marx, Jeffery D. (Mary Kay O'Connor Process Safety Center; Texas &M University. Libraries, 2002)
      The ability to accurately predict the consequences of a hazardous fluid release is dependent on three things: the knowledge of the modeler, the quality of the model that is used, and the quality of the input parameters. ...
    • The Importance of Properly Determining Consequences of Process Safety Incidents 
      Schmidt, Rhonda (Mary Kay O'Connor Process Safety Center; Texas &M University. Libraries, 2018)
      The purpose of this presentation is to communicate the importance of properly and consistently determining the consequence of potential process safety incidents. There are different methods to determine consequences such ...
    • The Importance of Structural Modal Analysis in 2 Poles Induction Motors for LNG Application 
      Meucci, Francesco; Spolveri, Niccolo; Capanni, Francesco; Rossin, Stefano (Turbomachinery Laboratories, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, 2016)
      Case Study 18: High vibrations due to 2X electrical frequency excitation on bearing housings and frame occurred on a 20MW 2-Pole Induction Motors during acceptance tests in manufacturer workshop in stand alone configuration. ...
    • Importance of the Return Air Opening to Degree of Turbulence in a I-Grade Clean Operating Room 
      Cheng, S. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2006)
      In this paper, a high Reynold K-etwo equation model has been used. The range of return air openings that can be used has been induced by numerical simulation to influence the return air opening and degree of turbulence in ...
    • The Importance of Using an Air Barrier in Residential Housing Construction in Hot and Humid Climates 
      Weston, T. A.; Donihoo, D. L. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2000)
      Air leakage in buildings located in hot and humid climates can result in excessive energy costs. Additionally, if uncontrolled moisture carried on air currents condenses within building components, it can potentially lead ...
    • Improve Boiler System Operations- Application of Statistical Process Control 
      Scarr, D.; Shea, D. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.eslwin.tamu.edu), 1989-09)
      The Utilities Department provides utility services to Monsanto and Cain Chemical Company production units at Chocolate Bayou. Over two years ago the department recognized that a significant reduction in waste and rework ...
    • Improve Indoor Air Quality, Energy Consumption and Building Performance: Leveraging Technology to Improve All Three 
      Wiser, D. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2011)
      Building owners and occupants expect more from their buildings today- both better IEQ and less energy consumption. Many facilities strive to design and commission a =smart building' - one that is healthy, environmentally ...