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Steam Power Partnership: Improving Steam System Efficiency Through Marketplace Partnerships
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1997-04)
The Alliance to Save Energy, a national nonprofit organization based in Washington DC, and the U.S. Department of Energy are working with energy efficiency suppliers to promote the comprehensive upgrade of industrial steam ...
Case Study: Georgia-Pacific Reduces Outside Fuel Costs and Increases Process Efficiency with Insulation Upgrade Program
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1997-04)
A Georgia-Pacific plywood plant located in Madison, Georgia recently decided to insulate their steam lines for energy conservation, improved process efficiency and personnel protection. The goal of the project was to ...
Trigen Dispersed Energy Services for the Mid-Sized Industrial and Commercial Market
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1997-04)
Trigen Energy Corporation's approach to meeting it's customer's energy needs is unique: meet thermal needs and produce electricity as a byproduct. Trigen will guarantee the efficiency and reliability of the energy equipment ...
CHP Modeling as a Tool for Electric Power Utilities to Understand Major Industrial Customers
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1997-04)
In the face of pending deregulation, many electric utilities are struggling to retain major industrial customers. The strategies for retaining customers, especially those with cogeneration options, include:
• Superior ...
An Improved Multipyranometer Array for the Measurement of Direct and Diffuse Solar Radiation
(Texas A&M University, 1997)
This thesis describes the development of an improved multipyranometer array (NDA) for the continuous remote measurement of direct and diff-use solar radiation. The NWA described in this thesis is an improvement over ...
Bone-Dry Running Tests Utilizing Diamond Like Carbon Coated Silicon Carbide Bearings And Polymer Lubricating Strips In An ANSI Magnetic Drive Pump
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 1997)
Dry run failures in sealless pumps continue to be of major concern to users and, in some cases, have precluded the purchase of these types of pumps. Users are demanding robust pump designs that are more tolerant of dry ...
Design And Application Of Dual Gas Seals For Small Bore Seal Chambers
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 1997)
Since the release of dual gas lubricated seal technology for process pumps over three years ago, this technology has provided a more versatile, efficient, safe, and less costly alternative to sealless pumps and traditional ...
Oil Lubrication Systems For Process Pumps And Related Equipment
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 1997)
Oil lubrication systems, when required and provided for the pumping system, are the life insurance policy for the process. If the oil lubrication system should fail to perform, the results are bearing failures in pumps, ...
Table of Contents for the Proceedings of the 14th International Pump Users Symposium
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 1997)
Diamond Like Carbon Coatings - Tribological Possibilities And Limitations In Applications On Sintered Silicon Carbide Bearing And Seal Faces
(Texas A&M University. Turbomachinery Laboratories, 1997)
Promising new developments to master friction and wear under fry run conditions are diamond like carbon coatings. They offer high hardness and wear resistance, combined with a low coefficient of friction. Best coating ...