Browsing IETC - Industrial Energy Technology Conference by Title

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    • Taking Another Look at Pumping Systems: Opportunities Go Well Beyond Just Energy Savings 
      Tutterow, V.; Walters, T. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2006)
    • Targeting of Potential Industrial Cogeneration at the Plant Site 
      Toy, M. P.; Brown, H. L.; Hamel, B. B.; Hedman, B. A. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1983)
      This paper describes the Air Force's facility energy management program including how industry can help the Air Force meet its facility energy objectives. Background information on energy use and energy conservation efforts ...
    • Teamwork Plus Technology Equals Reduced Emissions, Reduced Energy Usage, and Improved Productivity for an Oil Production Facility 
      Booker, G.; Robinson, J. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2003-05)
      Suncor Energy Inc. developed a long term plan to expand production from its oil sands operation north of Fort McMurray, Alberta up to 500,000 to 550,000 barrels/day in 2010-2012, while reducing the per barrel energy usage, ...
    • The Technical and Economic Potential for Electricity Energy Efficiency in a Semiconductor Manufacturing Plant 
      Lee, A. H. W.; Golden, J. W.; Zarnikau, J. W. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1997-04)
      In recent years, there has been renewed interest in energy efficiency in the semiconductor industry. The declining prices for semiconductor products has prompted semiconductor manufacturing plants to control costs so as ...
    • Techno-Economic Design Tools Used in Selecting Industrial Energy Recovery Systems 
      Hanus, N. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1982)
      This paper presents computer-based procedures used to perform techno-economic evaluations of industrial heat sources as candidates for energy recovery. The procedures are based on four versatile and easy-to-use computer ...
    • Technology Application Centers: Facilitating Technology Transfer 
      Kuhel, G. J. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1994-04)
      Industrial DSM programs cannot succeed unless customers learn about and implement new technologies in a timely manner. Why? Because this expeditious transfer of new technologies represents the key challenge for the 1990s. ...
    • Technology Makes Solid State Multi-Gas Emission Monitoring Possible 
      Nelson, R. L. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1986-06)
      A recent breakthrough in the growth of excellent quality single crystal thallium arsenic selenide (TAS) on a production basis has made it possible to buLld an electronically controlled acousto optic tunable filter ...
    • TECO BGA Completes Milestone Project for U.S. Navy 
      Ossi, M. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2002-04)
    • Temperature Compensated Air/Fuel Ratio Control on a Recuperated Furnace 
      Ferri, J. L. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1983)
      When recuperation is added to a furnace, air/ fuel ratio control seemingly becomes more complicated. Two methods normally used are mass flow control where the fuel pressure or flow is proportional to the mass flow of air ...
    • Temperature Measurements Through Dust or Steam for Energy-Intensive Industries 
      Stephan, K. D.; Pearce, J. A.; Wang, L.; Ryza, E. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2005)
      The precise measurement of temperature in energy-intensive processes can lead to energy conservation and improvements in the quality and consistency of products. While temperature measurement instruments are available for ...
    • Testimony of the Council on Superconductivity for American Competitiveness before Texas A&M Univeristy 
      Ott, K. D. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.eslwin.tamu.edu), 1988-09)
      Good morning. My name is Kevin Ott. I am executive director of the Council on Superconductivity for American Competitiveness (CSAC), located in Washington, DC. CSAC is a private, non-profit association of small and ...
    • Testing Kentucky Coal to Set Design Criteria for a Lurgi Gasification Plant 
      Roeger, A., III; Jones, J. E., Jr. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1983)
      Tri-State Synfuels Company, in cooperation with the Commonwealth of Kentucky, undertook a comprehensive coal testing program to support the development of an indirect coal liquefaction project. One of the major elements ...
    • Texas Bulk Power Study-- An Overview 
      Moore, B. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.eslwin.tamu.edu), 1988-09)
      In the 1980's, several significant changes have evolved in markets for electric power in Texas. Cogeneration, fuel market volatility, electric system reliability, generation and transmission facility construction ...
    • The Texas Industrial Energy Conservation Program 
      Waldrop, T. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1982)
      Industry is Texas' largest consumer of energy (46+% of total). With foresight of the escalating cost of energy, it was apparent these additional costs to industry would have two adverse effects. First, the cost of their ...
    • Texas Industries of the Future 
      Ferland, K. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2002-04)
      The purpose of the Texas Industries of the Future program is to facilitate the development, demonstration and adoption of advanced technologies and adoption of best practices that reduce industrial energy usage, emissions, ...
    • A Texas Refinery Success Story 
      Kacsur, D. (Energy Systems Laboratory, 2009-05)
      "Common knowledge rules that maintenance is the key to long-lasting machinery performance. Yet steam traps are often left to their own devices, to fail or succeed alone. And without steam trap programs, plants are certain ...
    • Textile Drying Via Wood Gasification 
      McGowan, T. F.; Jape, A. D. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1983)
      This project was carried out to investigate the possibility of using wood gas as a direct replacement for natural gas in textile drying. The Georgia Tech updraft gasifier was used for the experimental program. During ...
    • Theories of Motivation -- Borrowing the Best 
      Terpstra, D. E. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1983)
      The paper briefly reviews five approaches to motivation-Maslow's Need Hierarchy Theory, Herzberg's Dual-Factor Theory, Locke's Goal-Setting Theory, Expectancy/Valence Theory, and Reinforcement Theory. On the basis of the ...
    • There's More to Managing Energy than Saving BTUs 
      Nelson, K. E. (Energy System Laboratory (http://esl.eslwin.tamu.edu), 1989-09)
      It's time to broaden our thinking in the energy world. Conserving energy means more than saving Btu's of fuel gas-improving yields and reducing waste should be vital parts of any conservation program. This paper will ...
    • Thermal and Economic Analyses of Energy Saving by Enclosing Gas Turbine Combustor Section 
      Li, X.; Wang, T.; Day, B. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2006)