Albert Thumann, Scott C Dunning

Plant Engineers and Managers Guide to Energy Conservation

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Completely revised and updated, this tenth edition of a bestseller covers both management and technical strategies for slashing energy costs by as much as 40 percent in industrial facilities. It discusses cogeneration, gas distributed generation technologies, steam system optimization, geothermal heat pumps, energy outsourcing, electricity purchasing strategies, and power quality case studies. It also provides guidelines for life cycle costing, electrical system optimization, lighting and HVAC system efficiency improvement, mechanical and process system performance, building energy loss reduction, financing energy projects, and more.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• 10th edition
• Seitenzahl: 528
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. November 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 160mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 839g
• ISBN-13: 9781439856062
• ISBN-10: 1439856060
• Artikelnr.: 31572537

Autorenporträt

Albert Thumann (Association of Energy Engineers, Atlanta, Georgia, USA) (Author)

Inhaltsangabe

The Role of the Plant Engineer in Energy Management. Energy Economic
Decision Making. The Facility Survey. Electrical System Optimization.
Utility and Process System Optimization. Heat Transfer. Reducing Building
Energy Losses. Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning System
Optimization. Cogeneration. Establishing a Maintenance Program for Plant
Efficiency and Energy Savings. Managing an Effective Energy Conservation
Program. Industrial Power Monitoring and Control. Reliable & Economic
Natural Gas Distributed Generation Projects. Financing Energy Efficiency
Projects. Steam System Optimization: A Case Study. Cost Containment Design
for Commercial Geothermal Heat Pumps. Fundamentals of Energy Outsourcing.
Economic Evaluations for Power Quality Solutions. Purchasing Strategies for
Electricity. Power Quality Case Studies. Index.