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    • LonMark Open Solutions: An Industry Update-New Products, Solutions, Educational Programs, Standards, and how They Affect the Future of Building 
      Bernstein, R. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2011)
    • A Look to the Future: Solar Repowering for Tomorrow's Energy Needs 
      Wendt, M. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1980)
      One provision of the National Energy Act of 1978 is to restrict the use of oil and natural gas in industrial boilers. In order to research methods of providing alternate fuel sources for the boilers, the Department of ...
    • Lost Opportunities in Industrial Energy Efficiency: New Production Lean Manufacturing and Lean Energy 
      Seryak, J.; Epstein, G.; D'Antonio, M. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2006)
    • A Louisiana Refinery Success Story 
      Kacsur, D. (Energy Systems Laboratory, 2009-05)
      "Refining 155,000 barrels of crude oil daily, a Louisiana plant markets oil products to gas stations in at least 26 states, including Washington, D.C. The plant uses 8,538 steam traps with 1,200-, 600-, 250-, 75-, 40- and ...
    • Low Capital Energy Conservation Retrofits at Temple-Eastex Incorporated 
      Hedleston, J. L. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1985-05)
      Temple-Eastex, at Evadale, Texas, operates a 1600 ton per day bleached kraft pulp and paperboard mill which was installed in 1954 and expanded in 1958, 1962, 1965, 1967, 1968, 1972, and 1975. All of the currently operating ...
    • Low Carbon Footprint and Ultra Low NOx Boilers through Efficiency Gain 
      Benz, R,; Staedter, M. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2008)
      Benz Air Engineering and the CompuNOx system focus on a controls approach to minimize emissions without exposing steam generation plants to an unbearable financial burden. With minimal system changes we use thorough system ...
    • A Low Cost Energy Management Program at Engelhard Industries Division 
      Brown, T. S.; Michalek, R.; Reiter, S. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1982)
      Engelhard Corporation, established as an independent company on May 20, 1981, consists of the Engelhard Industries and the Minerals and Chemicals Divisions of the former Engelhard Minerals and Chemicals Corporation. Engelhard ...
    • Low Energy Distillation Schemes 
      Polley, G. T. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2002-04)
      In this paper we look at various options available for the reduction of energy consumption in distillation systems. For binary systems, we look at how heat pumps can be used. With multi-component systems, process integration ...
    • Low Energy Office: Design and Evaluation 
      Schrag, T.; Waldhoff, C.; Radler, J.; Lenzen, B. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2008-10)
      The new government building with ca. 14.000 m2 gross floor area in Innsbruck/Tirol was designed as a low energy office building. As little technical installations as possible and as much room comfort as achievable: These ...
    • Low Grade Heat Recovery- A Unique Approach at Polysar Limited 
      Shyr, S. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.eslwin.tamu.edu), 1988-09)
      An innovative energy conservation project involving one of the largest known plate heat exchangers in Canada saves energy for Polysar Limited. This unique retrofit project has not only increased the recovery of low grade ...
    • Low Impact, Affordable, Low Income Houses for Mexico 
      Alcocer, J. L. B.; Haberl, J. S. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2010-08)
      This paper discusses an effort to develop low impact, affordable, low income houses for Mexico. Low impact houses are defined as houses with energy and water needs that are substantially reduced below levels corresponding ...
    • Low Level Heat Recovery Technology 
      O'Brien, W. J. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1982)
      With today's high fuel prices, energy conservation projects to utilize low level waste heat have become more attractive. Exxon Chemical Company Central Engineering has been developing guidelines and assessing the potential ...
    • Low Level Heat Recovery Through Heat Pumps and Vapor Recompression 
      Gilbert, J. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1980)
      The intent of this paper is to examine the methods and economics of recovering low level heat through heat pumps and vapor recompression. Actual commercially available equipment is considered to determine the near-term and ...
    • Low Temperature Air Distribution with Ice Storage System: A Case Study 
      Ash, A. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1990)
      This paper discusses the performance of an off peak ice storage air conditioning system installed on an office warehouse building in Dallas, Texas. The system also incorporates a low temperature (45 degree) air distribution ...
    • Low Temperature Heat Recovery for Boiler Systems 
      Shook, J. R.; Luttenberger, D. B. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1986-06)
      Low temperature corrosion proof heat exchangers designed to reduce boiler flue gas temperatures to 150°F or lower are now being commercially operated on gas, oil and coal fired boilers. These heat exchangers, when ...
    • Low Temperature Waste Energy Recovery at Chemical Plants and Refineries 
      Ferland, K.; papar, R.; Quinn, J.; Kumar, S. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2013)
      Technologies to economically recover low-temperature waste energy in chemical plants and refineries are the holy grail of industrial energy efficiency. Low temperature waste energy streams were defined by the Texas Industries ...
    • Low-Value Waste Gases as an Energy Source 
      Waibel, R. T. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1996-04)
      Waste gases with potentially useful fuel value are generated at any number of points in refineries, chemical plants and other industrial and commercial sites. The higher quality streams have been utilized successfully in ...
    • Lower Cost Energy Options 
      Maze, M. E. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.eslwin.tamu.edu), 1987-09)
    • Lowest Pressure Steam Saves More BTU's Than You Think 
      Vallery, S. J. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1985-05)
      Steam is the most common and economical way of transferring heat from one location to another. But most steam systems use the header pressure steam to do the job. The savings are substantially more than just the latent ...
    • LyndellBasell Completes a Major Plant Workover to Dramatically Improve Energy Intensity in LaPorte, TX 
      Deole, N. R.; Stam, H. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2015)