by Dr. G.G. Rajan
Practical Energy Efficiency Optimization presents basic information for optimizing power plants. Whether at a major utility, or at an industrial facility, these formulas are proven to increase power plant efficiency.
Review exercises and practical case studies provide real-world applications on maintaining optimal efficiency.
Features and Benefits:
- Learn the basics of optimization for an energy system, a sub system and equipment through usable case studies
- Increase productivity, profitability and performance through a wide range of industries – electric utilities, petroleum processing and petrochemical
- Improve equipment design, optimize operations, tighten loss control and extend operating cycle
Contents
- Industrial Energy Management
- Optimization Basics
- Overall Energy Efficiency Optimization Models
- General Optimization Models
- Energy Mix and Process Mix Options: Impact on Optimization
- Equipment Maintenance and Replacement Decisions
Appendices
- Exercises
- Basics of Energy Efficiency Optimization
- Compressor—Theory and Practice
- Improving Energy Efficiency in Power Plant Operation
- Techniques of Energy Efficiency Optimization
- Techniques of Energy Efficiency Optimization
- Basic Turbine Operation
Index