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Lighting and the Bottom Line
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1981)
A discussion of the cost of light and how it relates to the cost of people. The new Illuminating Engineering Society recommended method of determining lighting levels will be explained. Also several ways of providing good ...
Steelcase's Closed-Loop Energy Recovery System Results in $250,000 Savings Annually
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1981)
Steelcase Inc. put a closed-loop energy recovery system into operation in August, 1980, with the installation of a $1.1 million waste incinerator. The system provides steam for process applications in the company's main ...
'Tilted' Industrial Electric Rates: A New Negative Variable for Energy Engineers
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1981)
The cost of purchased electricity for industry is rising even faster than for other sectors. Conventional means of reducing power costs include internal techniques like load management, demand controls and energy conservation. ...
Interruptible Power: An Economic Advantage to Industrial Users
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1981)
Energy costs have increased rapidly during the last several years and there is every indication that these costs will continue to rise in real dollars. In certain parts of the country power availability will be limited and ...
Guidelines For Developing Low Energy Separation Processes
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1981)
A large portion of the energy required by the process industry is consumed by separation processes. This paper discusses current engineering techniques that can be used in the development and optimization of low energy ...
Freeze Crystallization: Improving the Energy Efficiency of a Low-Energy Separation Process
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1981)
Freeze crystallization is an efficient separation process that can potentially be used in any application now using fractional distillation or evaporation. Since most solvent extraction processes use distillation, it can ...
Advances in Lighting
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1981)
Increasing electricity costs have made a significant impact on lighting. The Illuminating Engineering society (I.E.S.) and the lighting industry are producing new standards, procedures and products to make lighting more ...
Energy Conservation Design Features of Retrofit and New Units . . . One Company's Experience
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1981)
The Cities Service Energy Management Program emphasizes long-term objectives implemented in several stages. This paper presents our approach to energy management and highlights the success of this program at our Lake Charles ...
Human-Machine Interface in Building Automation Systems
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1981)
With the evolution of the Building Automation System industry there has been an increasing emphasis on the development and utilization of complex energy saving and control features. The complexity of this operation has ...
Applications for Computers in Industrial Powerhouses
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1981)
Computer vendors have succeeded in convincing the management of numerous industrial power houses to buy 'Energy Management Systems' with the promise of saving significant portions of their energy bills. This paper analyzes ...