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Trends and Opportunities in Industrial Hazardous Waste Minimization
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1998-04)
This paper describes trends and opportunities in Resource Conservation and Recovery Act hazardous waste minimization. It uses U.S. Environmental Protection Agency data gathered since 1989 from over 20,000 facilities that ...
A Methodology to Identify Monthly Energy Use Models from Utility Bill Data for Seasonally Scheduled Buildings: Application to K-12 Schools
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1998)
The measured energy savings from retrofits
in buildings is often determined as the difference
between the energy consumption predicted by a
baseline model and the measured energy
consumption during the post retrofit ...
Outdoor Air, Heat Wheels and JCPenney: A New Approach to Retail Ventilation
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1998)
JCPenney Construction Services department is
responsible for the construction of new stores, takeover
of existing facilities to create a new store,
repairs to existing JCPenney facilities and the
expansion and modernization ...
A Novel Procedure to Determine Optimal Air Static Pressure Set-points and Reset Schedules in VAV Air Handling Units
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1998)
Air static pressure set-point or schedule for VAV
AHLJ systems is one of the most crucial
operational parameters for satisfy lug the building
load, maintaining the room comfort level and
saving energy costs. This paper ...
An On-line Self-tuning Algorithm of PI Controller for the Heating and Cooling Coil in Buildings
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1998)
An on-line self-tuning algorithm of PI controller
for the heating and cooling coil in buildings is
described in the paper. The algorithm evaluates
the controller performance by the integral
square error (ISE) of the coil ...
Estimating Energy Efficiency Impacts Using Climate Wise "Wise Rules"
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1998-04)
Climate Wise is an industrial energy efficiency program sponsored by the U.S. EPA, and supported by the U.S. DOE, working in partnership with more than 400 industrial companies, representing approximately than 11 percent ...
Model Project Streamlines Compliance, Reduces Emissions and Energy Use
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1998-04)
Marathon's Texas City refinery was subject to five separate EPA regulations in addition to a state program for monitoring and repairing fugitive leaks. The refinery sought an organizational solution that reduced monitoring ...
Cooling Towers, The Debottleneckers
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1998-04)
Power generating plants and petro-chemical works are always expanding. An on-going problem is to identify and de-bottle neck restricting conditions of growth. The cooling tower is a highly visible piece of equipment. Most ...
The State of the Industrial Compressor Market
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1998-04)
The industrial compressor industry in the United States has been operating in a textbook example of a mature market. No truly new compressor technology has been introduced in the past thirty years and there is none on the ...
Refinery Waste Heat Ammonia Absorption Refrigeration Plant (WHAARP) Recovers LPG's and Gasoline, Saves Energy, and Reduces Air Pollution
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1998-04)
A first-of-its-kind Waste Heat Ammonia Absorption Refrigeration Plant (WHAARP™) was installed by Planetec Utility Services Co., Inc. in partnership with Energy Concepts Co. at Ultramar Diamond Shamrock's 30,000 barrel per ...