Cogeneration Planner's Handbook

Cogeneration Planner's Handbook
Author: J. A. Orlando
Publisher: Lilburn, GA : Fairmont Press
Total Pages: 314
Release: 1991
Genre: Cogeneration of electric power and heat
ISBN: 9780881731118

Here is the one reference that will guide you through each key phase of cogeneration project planning, from critical technology decisions through economic evaluation. You will find easy-to-understand descriptions of basic design and operating concepts as well as technology options, along with important facts and data to help you select the optimum prime mover for your project. The various components of cogeneration systems are detailed, including reciprocating engines, combustion turbines, steam turbines, inverters, and utility interties. Each element of the project planning and development process is fully described and supported with many helpful data tables to assist you in evaluating both capital and operating costs.

Small-scale Cogeneration Handbook

Small-scale Cogeneration Handbook
Author: Bernard F. Kolanowski
Publisher: The Fairmont Press, Inc.
Total Pages: 219
Release: 2003
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0881734225

This comprehensive reference provides a wealth of information to assist you in evaluating the feasibility and potential benefits of cogeneration for your facility. It has been revised to include an additional chapter and regulatory developments.

New Serial Titles

New Serial Titles
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1512
Release: 1994
Genre: Periodicals
ISBN:

A union list of serials commencing publication after Dec. 31, 1949.

Small-Scale Cogeneration Handbook, Fourth Edition

Small-Scale Cogeneration Handbook, Fourth Edition
Author: Bernard F. Kolanowski
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 246
Release: 2021-01-08
Genre: Science
ISBN: 8770222975

Cogeneration can now turn up to 90% of the fuel burned into usable energy — compared to just 52% of the fuel typically burned in the local power plant and in a separate existing hot water heating system. The fully updated fourth edition of this comprehensive, bestselling reference provides a wealth of information to assist you in evaluating the feasibility and potential benefits of cogeneration for your facility. Covered in detail are recent regulatory developments and their impact, system selection and sizing, permitting requirements, operation and maintenance, financing, technology basics, micro turbines, absorption chillers, distributed generation, and case histories.

Cogeneration Management Reference Guide

Cogeneration Management Reference Guide
Author: F. William Payne
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Total Pages: 447
Release: 1997-01-01
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9780137432615

Bringing together expertise in all aspects of cogeneration, this book delivers up-to-the-minute guidance on new technologies, market trends, developing oppurtunities, regulatory changes, project economics, system integration and management, risk management and much more. You'll learn the latest trends in public-private partnerships, how to effectively negotiate power sales contracts, the best approaches to securing standby service, and how utilities are using cogeneration as a value-added service. You'll find a valuable engineering and economic analysis of thermal energy storage; guidelines for optimizing operation and maintenance; an assessment of the reliability of natural gas powered systems, and much more - including a wide range of case studies.

Cogeneration Design Guide

Cogeneration Design Guide
Author: J. A. Orlando
Publisher: American Society of Heating Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers
Total Pages: 388
Release: 1996
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

This design guide offers a thorough discussion of the theoretical as well as the practical aspects of a cogeneration system design. A brief discussion of the legal and regulatory aspects is followed by a detailed discussion of the prime movers (reciprocating engines, combustion turbines and steam turbines), heat recovery and electrical recovery equipment. There are two case studies (a hospital and an industrial application) to help illustrate the entire design process. ASHRAE Research Project 737.

Handbook of Green Building Design and Construction

Handbook of Green Building Design and Construction
Author: Sam Kubba
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
Total Pages: 1066
Release: 2016-10-15
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 0128104430

Handbook of Green Building Design and Construction: LEED, BREEAM, and Green Globes, Second Edition directly addresses the needs of building professionals interested in the evolving principles, strategies, and concepts of green/sustainable design. Written in an easy to understand style, the book is updated to reflect new standards to LEED. In addition, readers will find sections that cover the new standards to BREEAM that involve new construction Infrastructure, data centers, warehouses, and existing buildings. Provides vital information and penetrating insights into three of the top Green Building Codes and Standards applied Internationally Includes the latest updates for complying with LEED v4 Practices and BREEAM Presents case studies that draws on over 35 years of personal experience from across the world