Cogeneration design guide.

Author(s) : ORLANDO J. A.

Type of monograph: Book, Guide/Handbook

Summary

This guide offers a thorough discussion of the theoretical as well as the practical aspects of a cogeneration system design which involves a complete analysis of the loads, and the matching of the loads to the chosen system size. There are two case studies: a hospital and an industrial application. Extract from the table of contents: history, legal/regulatory environment, impact of environmental regulations and permitting, cogeneration trends; prime movers: combustion and steam turbines, combined cycles, reciprocating engines, emerging technologies; heat recovery and usage: by combustion turbines and reciprocating engines, space cooling and refrigeration, thermal distribution systems, thermal storage; generators and electrical interconnection; analysis of end-user energy requirements and costs; cogeneration system design and performance modeling: capital and operating budget; project development.

Details

  • Original title: Cogeneration design guide.
  • Record ID : 1999-0653
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: Regulation
  • Publication: ASHRAE (American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers) - United states/United states
  • Publication date: 1996
  • ISBN: 1883413362
  • Source: Source: 346 p. (21.3 x 28); fig.; tabl.; append.; index; USD 52.00.
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.