Sustainable Thermal Storage Systems Planning Design and Operations

Title: Sustainable Thermal Storage Systems Planning Design and Operations
Author: Lucas Hyman
ISBN: 0071752978 / 9780071752978
Format: Hard Cover
Pages: 320
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Year: 2011
Availability: In Stock

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A practical guide to SUSTAINABLE THERMAL STORAGE SYSTEMS

Sustainable Thermal Storage Systems: Planning, Design, and Operations offers proven techniques for reducing energy costs, on-peak demand, capital costs, and pollution using thermal storage systems. Written by an expert in the field, this book discusses sustainability requirements, advantages and disadvantages of various systems, and the relationship among loads, equipment choices, and system selection. Real-world case studies examine chilled water thermal storage and ice thermal storage. Tips for operating a thermal storage plant to maximize investment are also provided in this valuable resource.

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Comprehensive coverage includes :

* Applicability and types of thermal storage systems
* Sensible thermal storage systems
* Latent thermal storage systems
* Heating storage systems
* Thermal storage system sizing
* Conducting a feasibility study
* Estimating energy use and analyzing costs
* Thermal storage design applications
* Thermal storage tank specifications
* Operating and control strategies
* Testing and commissioning requirements
* Sustainable operations

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Preface

Chapter 1 : Overview
Chapter 2 : Applicability of Thermal Storage Systems
Chapter 3 : Types of Thermal Storage Systems
Chapter 4 : Sensible Thermal Storage Systems
Chapter 5 : Latent Thermal Storage Systems
Chapter 6 : Heating Thermal Storage Systems
Chapter 7 : Thermal Storage System Sizing
Chapter 8 : Conducting a Thermal Storage Feasibility Study
Chapter 9 : Thermal Storage Design Applications
Chapter 10 : Thermal Storage Tank Specifications
Chapter 11 : Thermal Storage Operating and Control Strategies
Chapter 12 : Commissioning of Thermal Storage Systems
Chapter 13 : Sustainable Thermal Storage Operations
Chapter 14 : Chilled Water Thermal Storage Case Study
Chapter 15 : Ice Thermal Storage Case Study

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Index