Plant Engineers and Managers Guide to Energy Conservation
10th Edition
Published on 24. November 2010
Book
Hardback
528 pages
978-1-4398-5606-2 (ISBN)
Description
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.
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Edition
10th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Washington
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Product notice
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Paper over boards
Dimensions
Height: 236 mm
Width: 160 mm
Thickness: 30 mm
Weight
839 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4398-5606-2 (9781439856062)
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Albert Thumann | Scott C. Dunning
Plant Engineers and Managers Guide to Energy Conservation
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10/2024
10th Edition
River Publishers
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Plant Engineers and Managers Guide to Energy Conservation
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12/2020
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Albert Thumann | Scott C. Dunning
Plant Engineers and Managers Guide to Energy Conservation, Ninth Edition
Book
03/2008
9th Edition
CRC Press
€109.12
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Persons
Albert Thumann (Association of Energy Engineers, Atlanta, Georgia, USA) (Author)
Content
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.