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Specialty Cellular Glass Products and Their Applications
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1979)
Cellular glass products are composed of hermetically-sealed cells containing gases which exhibit no extracellular diffusion. As such, these products are impermeable to liquids and gases. FOAMGLAS® blocks have long been ...
Improved Combustion Efficiencies - Control Systems for Process Heaters and Boilers
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1979)
This paper presents the results of a study of the importance and applications of modern combustion control systems for retrofitting existing boilers and heaters to increase combustion efficiency. Conventional heater control ...
A Water and Energy Management System for Technical and Economic Control
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1979)
Management for effective control must encompass readily available technology. Technology must be coupled with precise compatible management practices. A management system for total economic control can be constructed for ...
The Department of Energy Program for Development of Industrial Heat Recovery Equipment
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1979)
The Department of Energy (DOE) in their Industrial Programs Office in Conservation and Solar Applications is involved in development and commercialization of a number of energy conserving techniques. These include high and ...
Production of Medium BTU Gas by In Situ Gasification of Texas Lignite
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1979)
The necessity of providing clean, combustible fuels for use in Gulf Coast industries is well established; one possible source of such a fuel is to perform in situ gasification of Texas lignite which lies below stripping ...
Squeezing the Oil Out of Papermaking
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1979)
The paper making recipe calls for heavy helpings of natural resources such as air, water, fiber and combustibles. Economic stresses have already trimmed most ingredients, but papermaking can still be considered as an energy ...
Energy Challenges and Conservation Achievements in the Aluminum Industry
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1979)
Energy is a vital resource in the production of aluminum. It is economically essential that producers use it efficiently. The aluminum industry developed historically in an economy of energy surplus or abundance. It has ...
The Role of Analog Instrumentation in Energy Management
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1979)
Business publications devoted to the presentation of current events and achievements in the Energy Management marketplace headline many success stories, citing savings achieved by the applications of various Energy Management ...
Energy Conservation Within the Paper Machine Room
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1979)
Pulp and paper mills are one of the major industrial consumers of energy, a great deal of which is wasted, misused or recoverable. An "energy audit" is conducted on a typical fine paper mill, a step-by-step program is ...
Highlights of Industrial Energy Audits with Application in Paper Product Manufacturing
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1979)
Experience in executing comprehensive energy audits in varied industrial plants has resulted in a basic audit methodology and has revealed several interesting energy conservation opportunities applicable to paper products ...