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DuPont Approach to Energy Management: A System Wide Approach to Energy Efficiency
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1998-04)
Energy Efficiency in the Microelectronics Industry
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1998-04)
The rapid advance of technology towards shrinking circuits and increasing speed of execution is coupled by the demand for enhanced manufacturing rates and fuller equipment utilization. This puts renewed emphasis on ...
Finding Process Improvements- The Six Places to Look!
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1998-04)
In reviewing hundreds of process improvement projects, the author has found that virtually all fall into at least one of six categories. By looking for places where one or more of these characteristics exist in existing ...
Energy Savings Performance Contract- Robins Air Force Base, Georgia
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1998-04)
Due to budgetary constraints and lack of funding for energy savings initiatives, government energy managers are being forced to develop new techniques by which energy savings technologies can be procured. One such mechanism ...
Boiler Efficiency vs. Steam Quality- The Challenge of Creating Quality Steam Using Existing Boiler Efficiencies
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1998-04)
A boiler works under pressure and it is not possible to see what is happening inside of it. The terms "wet steam" and "carry over" are every day idioms in the steam industry, yet very few people have ever seen these phenomena ...
Severe Maintenance Problems as Your First Indicator of Big Potential Energy Savings
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1998-04)
Throughout 1994 and 1995, Algoma Steel Inc. conducted several modifications to their No.5 Reheat Furnace Combustion Air System during a major rebuild of the furnace. This involved a redesigned five pass recuperator, a ...
Waste Heat Boilers for Incineration Applications
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1998-04)
Incineration is a widely used process for disposing of solid, liquid and gaseous wastes generated in various types of industries. In addition to destroying pollutants, energy may also be recovered from the waste gas streams ...
Steam System Improvement: A Case Study
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1998-04)
Along with the shortage of conventional energy sources, efforts have been sought to use energy in a rational manner. Whereas the biggest energy consumption is in the industrial sector, various techniques to reduce energy ...
Climate Wise Boiler and Steam Efficiency Wise Rules
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1998-04)
Climate Wise is an industrial energy efficiency program sponsored by the U.S. EPA, and supported by the U.S. DOE, working in partnership with more than 400 industrial companies. Many Climate Wise Partners are evaluating ...
Do Small Companies Care About Energy Savings?: A Case Study
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1998-04)
Often times small companies will ignore very obvious energy saving opportunities even if they know that correcting the problem might save them few dollars. Two cases are presented here which deals with the energy saving ...