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Application of Desiccant Drying in Plastic Molding
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.eslwin.tamu.edu), 1993-03)
Desiccants are materials that have an affinity, after heating, for water vapor. Desiccant materials have long been applied in industrial processes requiring low humidity environments. A gas-fired desiccant system improved ...
Process Energy Audit for Large Industries
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.eslwin.tamu.edu), 1993-03)
This paper discusses the author's approach to energy audits of large industries. Five large industrial segments, with energy intensive processes have been selected as examples. Items include: 1) the general methodology of ...
Energy Conservation in Process Chilled Water Systems
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.eslwin.tamu.edu), 1993-03)
The energy consumption of the chiller and cooling tower in a process cooling application was analyzed using the TRNSYS computer code. The basic system included a constant speed centrifugal chiller and an induced-draft, ...
Recent Developments in the Regulation of Electric Utility Resource Planning in Texas
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.eslwin.tamu.edu), 1993-03)
The Texas Legislature has charged the Public Utility Commission of Texas with the responsibility to license utility power plants and transmission lines, and develop a statewide electrical energy plan. Related duties include ...
Conducting Energy Reviews and Audits of Your Own Plant
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.eslwin.tamu.edu), 1993-03)
This paper is aimed at people who have a full or part time responsibility for keeping energy costs down. The information in this paper is based on a combination of four years as the energy coordinator of a fertilizer ...
Potential Operation and Maintenance (O&M) Savings at the Dunbar Middle and Sims Elementary Schools
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), Texas A&M UniversityDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Texas A&M University, 1993)
This report presents the results of a study of the potential cost savings which may be
achieved by improving operational and maintenance (O&M) practices at Dunbar Middle
School and Sims Elementary School in the Fort Worth ...
Potential Operation and Maintenance (O&M) Savings at the State Capitol Complex
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), Texas A&M UniversityDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Texas A&M University, 1993)
This report presents the results of a study of the potential cost savings by improving
operations and maintenance (O&M) practices at eight buildings of the State Capitol
Complex, monitored by the LoanSTAR program. This ...
Guidelines for Measuring Air Infiltration Heat Exchange Effectiveness (IHEE), Submitted to the Texas Higher Education Coordination Board Energy Research Application Program Project #227
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), Texas A&M UniversityDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Texas A&M University, 1993)
This report is presented to the Texas Higher Education Coordination Board as a
deliverable under the Energy Research and Applications Program Project #227, which
targeted reducing the design size of HVAC systems in houses ...
Potential Operation and Maintenance (O&M) Savings at Schools in the Ft. Worth Independent School District
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), Texas A&M UniversityDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Texas A&M University, 1993)
As part of the Texas LoanSTAR program, 44 schools in the Fort Worth Independent
School District (FWISD) had lighting retrofits performed on there in late 1991. The
Energy Systems Laboratory of Texas A&M University is ...
LoanSTAR Monitoring and Analysis Program: Presentation Summary of the State Capitol Complex Building Operation and Maintenance Field Test
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), Texas A&M UniversityDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Texas A&M University, 1993)
During the Fall of 1992 a comprehensive survey was conducted on
eight buildings at the State Capitol Complex to determine potential
operations and maintenance (O&M) savings opportunities. A verbal
report of the findings ...