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    • Investigation of Sulfur Removal by Direct Limestone Injection 
      Colaluca, M. A.; Maloney, D. J. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.eslwin.tamu.edu), 1990-06)
      Sulfur removal by direct injection of calcium-based sorbents is an attractive option for emerging coal utilization technologies. Recent experimental results indicate the feasibility of capture by direct injection into hot ...
    • Investigation of the Accuracy of Calculation Methods for Conduction Transfer Functions of Building Construction 
      Chen, Y.; Li, X.; Zhang, Q.; Spitler, J.; Fisher, D. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2006)
      Conduction transfer functions (CTFs) are widely used to calculate conduction heat transfer in building cooling load and energy calculations. They can conveniently fit into any load and energy calculation techniques to ...
    • Investigation of the Photocatalytic Degradation of Ethanol and Acetone 
      Liu, Y.; Ding, B.; Dong, S. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2006)
      In-situ transmission Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy has been used to study the photocatalytic oxidation of acetone, ethanol and the interaction between acetone and ethanol. Compared with the degradation of acetone ...
    • An Investigation on Heat Transfer During the Freezing of Condensate Droplets 
      Gong, Ying (Texas A&M University, 1996-05)
      The heat transfer and the freezing process of condensate droplets resting on a cold metal plate have been studied both experimentally and numerically. The experimental part of the investigation dealt with the measurements ...
    • Investigations on Vapour Compression Air Conditioner with Direct Contact Desiccant Loop over Condenser and Evaporator 
      Maiya, M. P.; Ravi, J.; Tiwari, S. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2010)
      Perceived air quality increases when relative humidity is decreased till about 30% in the range of comfort temperature. In the present scenario, humidity is considered as a pollutant. Hence, a controlled environment not ...
    • Investigative Tools and Techniques for Indoor Air Quality Studies 
      Kennedy, S. R.; Quinn, C. B.; Henderson, J. E.; Vickery, R. G. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1994)
      Indoor air quality problems are diverse and often complex. Adverse indoor air quality problems can exist which create symptomatic conditions for building occupants. Often, the exact cause, or causes, of the substandard ...
    • Investment-Grade Compressed Air System Audit, Analysis, and Upgrade in a Pulp and Paper Mill 
      Parekh, P. S. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2000-04)
      An investment-grade compressed air audit, analysis, design, and upgrade in an industrial facility requires a thorough understudying of original design basis, current problem definition, goal settings, load assessment, base ...
    • Investor Confidence Project 
      Golden, M. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2013)
    • IOT / Analytics and your BMS 
      Vaughn, Kirk (2018-09-24)
    • IPCC WGIII Assessment Reprot: Chapter 6. Mitigation Options in Buildings 
      Urge-Vorsatz, D.; Levine, M. D. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2007)
    • Is Conservation a Legitimate Goal of Regulation? 
      Goble, G. L. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1984)
      Conservation of energy is a frequently cited goal of utility rate regulation. Implementing this goal through modification of consumer behavior has been achieved with varying degrees of success through rate design, incentive ...
    • Is There A Conflict Between Efficiency and Health? 
      Wulfinghoff, D. R. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1986-06)
      The possibility that serious health hazards may be caused by buildings and their mechanical systems has recently become a major issue, now being popularized as "sick building syndrome." An increasingly widespread ...
    • ISO 50001 Energy Management Standard as a Vehicle to Sustainable Energy Management at 3M Company 
      Hejnar, A. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2015)
    • ISO 50001 versus Superior Energy Performance: Making Sense of Each for your Situation 
      Gilless, D.; Goldstein, D.; Skees-Gregory, D.; Brown, K.; Holmes, L. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2012)
      For years, utilities and governmental agencies industrial facility energy efficiency programs have been challenged by facility staff working around optimized equipment as well as completed measures not performing as planned, ...
    • ISO 50001- Case Studies and Lessons Learned so Far 
      Tutterow, V. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2014)
      ISO 50001:2011 - Energy Management Systems - Requirements with Guidance for Use was published as a voluntary international standard in June 2011. Companies are slowly beginning to consider use of the standard, and a few ...
    • ISO 50001: A Global Energy Management System Standard 
      Chowdhury, N. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2013)
      ISO 50001:2011 provides benefits for any organization to establish a framework to manage and improve energy consumption. The framework of ISO 50001:2011 enables organizations to establish the systems and processes necessary ...
    • Issues and Challenges in Energy Benchmarking 
      Birchfield, G. S. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2000-04)
      Benchmarking helps people understand where they stand and where they need to be to stay competitive. It provides guidance on how to get to where you want to go. Benchmarking has been conducted in the hydrocarbon processing ...
    • Issues and Factors of Train Air-conditioning System Design and Operation 
      Liu, P.; Li, D. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2006)
      Like a moving building, a train's outer meteorologic parameter will change a lot with the local meteorologic parameter on the way. In this paper, we put forward the design method of the typical design period and some dynamic ...
    • It Pays to Modify Existing Crude Preheat Trains to Conserve More Energy! 
      Feintuch, H. M.; Peer, V.; Wong, W. H. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1982)
      With the cost of fuel now being so high, maximum recovery of available waste heat to preheat crude oil is an essential step in reducing the fuel consumption in a refinery. Foster Wheeler Energy Corporation has developed a ...
    • IZ-CON: an intelligent zone controller for building systems operation 
      Mahdavi, A.; Schub, M. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2012)
      This paper describes the concept of an intelligent zone controller (IZ-CON) for integrated operation of building systems. IZ-CON is intended to deploy a predictive control methodology with embedded simulation capability. ...