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Compressor Seals For Hydrogen Recycle Service.
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2002)
Hydrogen recycle service has presented a special challenge for centrifugal compressors and particularly the casing seals. Typical problems include the presence of liquids (condensables and water), hydrogen sulfide, chlorides, ...
Developing and Implementing the Foundation for a Renewable Energy-Based "Distribution Generation Micro-grid": A California Energy Commission Public Interest Energy Research Co-Funded Program
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2002-04)
The California Energy Commission has been implementing its Public Interest Energy Research (PIER) and Renewable Energy Programs since early 1998. In the last two years, the demand for renewable distributed generation systems ...
Optimizing Student Use and Experiences in Industrial Assessments
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2002-04)
Using students in the performance of industrial assessments is a cost-effective way to staff a team and is likely to increase in popularity. Students have always been an integral part of the process in DOE's Industrial ...
Implementing Motor Management
(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 ...
Integrated Approach to Revamping Heat Exchangers Networks
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2002-04)
A heat exchanger network constitutes the core of the plant energy systems interlinking the core process operation and the utility systems. This paper will illustrate an integrated approach for the revamp of a heat exchanger ...
Reducing Energy Consumption on Process Ovens & Oxidation Systems
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2002-04)
With the uncertain cost of energy, optimizing the use of air in process dryers, ovens and air pollution control systems is critical to your bottom line. The revived emphasis on air management through the entire process, ...
Infinite Dry-Running And Solids-Handling Via Combining Mag-Drive And Gas Seal Technology
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 2002)
This paper presents installation and field experience of the barrier sealless pump design. Barrier design is a combination of a sealless mag-drive design and gas seal technology. Gas seal separates the fluid end from the ...
Development and Analysis of a Sustainable Low Energy House in a Hot and Humid Climate
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2002)
This study examines the lifetime building
energy consumption of a typical house in Bangkok,
Thailand. The lifetime building energy consumption
is composed of three major components: 1) the
energy used in building construction ...
Mountain Brook High School Fine Arts Center: Moisture Control Case Study
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2002)
Upon returning to school in the fall, significant
problems became evident in the Fine Arts Center of
Mountain Brook High School, located near
Birmingham, Alabama. In the band department,
black mold was found on ceiling ...
Design of a Sustainable House for Residents of a Colonia in South Texas
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2002)
This paper reviews the process of designing a
site-specific sustainable home for a family in a
colonia near Laredo, Texas. The home's design
derives from discussions with the family, the
constraints of the narrow site, and ...