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    • Muller, M. R.; Barnish, T.; Polomski, P. P. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1995-04)
      A survey of 104 manufacturers has been carried out. Each plant had received an energy audit by an EADC at least 24 months prior to the study. The survey attempted to determine why certain recommendations made in the audit ...
    • Ahner, D. J.; Priestley, R. R. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.eslwin.tamu.edu), 1990-06)
      Maintaining efficient and reliable plant operation is a prime objective in the generation of power. These are important considerations for utilities and particularly for Independent Power Producers as they become a more ...
    • Kimball, M. A. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1996)
      The Lone Star Gas Corporate headquarters, in Dallas, Texas, consists of a five building, 355,000 square foot office complex with buildings ranging in age from 14 - 60 years old between 20,000 - 100,000 square feet (SF), ...
    • Copithorne, B. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2012)
    • Zhou, Q.; Liu, M. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1998)
      An on-line self-tuning algorithm of PI controller for the heating and cooling coil in buildings is described in the paper. The algorithm evaluates the controller performance by the integral square error (ISE) of the coil ...
    • Hall, M. S. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1994-04)
      The measurement of the velocity of ultrasound provides a nondestructive means to characterize the elastic stiffness properties of paper. The objective of this project is to develop sensors capable of measuring the velocity ...
    • Charles, D. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1996-04)
      Interruptible power rates, Utility special rate negotiations, and the emergence of a spot electrical power market all can lead to lower industrial energy costs. The installation of low cost on-site diesel powered generation, ...
    • Betts, C. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2014)
    • Tyra, K.; Hanel, J. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2012)
    • Cilia, J. P. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1986-06)
      The trend toward lower cost of new technologies in building automation and energy management in the 80's has forced the controls companies to produce individual microbased Distributed Direct Digital Controls (DDDC) ...
    • Rehault, N.; Kalz, D. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2012)
      A significant reduction in the energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions of supermarkets can be reached by the combination of several innovative components and the continuous optimization of their operation. A German ...
    • Ashe,J.; MBA; BEP (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2014)
    • Alexander, J. (Energy Systems Laboratory, 1988-09)
      "This paper discusses how steady state models are being used in the process industry to perform online energy optimization of steam and electrical systems. It presents process demands commonly found in the processing ...
    • Woods, R. R.; Cuttica, J. J.; Trimble, K. A. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1986-06)
      This paper describes the experiences and results of the major field test of forty-six 40kW onsite fuel cell power plants in the U.S. and Japan through 1985. The field test is a cooperative effort between the Gas Research ...
    • Dautovich, D. R. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1980)
      Electric motors consume more than one-half of the electrical energy produced by Ontario Hydro. In the residential sector, the major motor load is for refrigerators and freezers while packaged equipment dominate the motor ...
    • Ploeger, L. K. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.eslwin.tamu.edu), 1987-09)
      The Ontario Ministry of Energy began offering its new Industrial Energy Services Program (IESP) in early 1987. This 3-year, $5-million program, while not new in concept, is thought to be unique for its depth of service ...
    • Messenger, M. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2007)
      Measurement and Evaluation Protocols will help ensure consistent measurement and evaluation techniques will be used to evaluate a variety of Conservation and Demand Management programs in Ontario when the protocols are ...
    • Lee, K. J.; Akin, O.; Akinci, B.; Garrett, J.; Bushby, S. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2009-11)
      This paper presents the results of initial work in developing an ontology for improving information exchange and automation in building system commissioning practices. In our previous research dealing with the derivation ...
    • Gibson, M. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2011)
    • Pasquinelli, D. M.; Becker, F. E. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1983)
      In many industrial processes, large quantities of energy are often wasted in the form of low pressure steam and low-grade heat. Economical recovery of these waste energy sources is often difficult due to such factors as ...