Plant Engineers and Managers Guide to Energy Conservation |
Contents
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THE FACILITY SURVEY | 61 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM OPTIMIZATION | 77 |
UTILITY AND PROCESS SYSTEM OPTIMIZATION | 109 |
HEAT TRANSFER | 151 |
REDUCING BUILDING ENERGY LOSSES | 173 |
HEATING VENTILATION AND AIRCONDITIONING | 225 |
ESTABLISHING A MAINTENANCE PROGRAM | 291 |
MANAGING AN EFFECTIVE ENERGY | 305 |
ELECTRIC MOTORS | 317 |
RELIABLE AND ECONOMIC NATURAL | 325 |
FINANCING ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROJECTS | 341 |
A CASE STUDY | 359 |
COST CONTAINMENT DESIGN | 379 |
ENERGY AUDIT CASE STUDY | 393 |
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Page 13 - US gallons 1 atmosphere = 14.7 pounds per square inch absolute (psia) 1 atmosphere = 760 mm (29.92 in) mercury with density of 13.6 grams per cubic centimeter 1 pound per square inch = 2.04 inches head of mercury = 2.31 feet head of water...
Page 23 - Standard 90.1-1989 are: (a) set minimum requirement for the energy efficient design of new buildings so that they may be constructed, operated, and maintained in a manner that minimizes the use of energy without constraining the building function nor the comfort or productivity of the occupants.


