Practical Guide to Energy Management for Facilities Engineers and Plant Managers

This new volume examines practical applications and useful examples for conserving energy and reducing energy costs in commercial, institutional, and industrial plants and facilities. The first part of the book provides an introduction to the basic scientific principles and economics of energy management. The second part is a clearly written, comprehensive handbook of the most commonly used energy-consuming equipment and systems, including: - Steam and Hydronic Boilers - Steam Systems - Hydronic and Pumping Systems - Chillers and Chilled Water Systems - Cooling Towers and Fluid Coolers - Air Distribution and HVAC Systems - Electrical and Lighting Systems - Compressed Air Systems - Refrigeration Systems - Cogeneration Systems - Heat Recovery Systems - Thermal Storage Systems - Control and Energy Management Systems.Mull, Thomas E. is the author of 'Practical Guide to Energy Management for Facilities Engineers and Plant Managers' with ISBN 9780791801581 and ISBN 0791801586.