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Saving energy and reducing CO2 emissions with electricity / / Clark Gellings
| Saving energy and reducing CO2 emissions with electricity / / Clark Gellings |
| Autore | Gellings Clark W. |
| Edizione | [1st.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Gistrup : , : River Publishers, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 pages) |
| Disciplina | 621.312132 |
| Soggetto topico |
Electric power - Conservation
Industries - Energy conservation Carbon dioxide mitigation TECHNOLOGY / Environmental Engineering & Technology |
| ISBN |
1-00-315164-7
87-7022-295-9 1-000-35603-5 1-003-15164-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Foreword -- Chapter 1 Introduction - Electricity's Attributes -- Electricity Powers Growth -- Electricity Powers Digital Devices -- Electricity: Gateway to the Electromagnetic Spectrum -- Technical Attributes of Electricity -- Economic -- Resource Use -- Electricity Leverages Exergy -- References -- Chapter 2 The Concept of Electrification -- EPRI's Prism and MERGE -- Electricity Technology Under a Carbon-Constrained Future -- MERGE Analysis -- European Climate Foundation -- Eurelectric -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 3 CO2 Reductions Through Expanded End-Use Applications of Electricity -- Introduction -- The Climate Stabilization Challenge -- Power Delivery and End Use -- Total Resource Efficiency -- Sources of CO2 Reductions -- Energy Savings From Beneficial New Uses -- Reductions in CO2 Emissions From Beneficial New Uses -- Identifying and Screening Technologies -- Technical and Realistic Potentials by Sector -- Japanese Study -- European Study -- United Kingdom -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4 Electric On-Road Transportation -- The Rebirth of Electric Cars -- Environmental Assessment of Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles -- Smart Charging -- Truck Stop Electrification -- Truck Driver Benefits From TSE -- Two Major Types of Truck Stop Electrification -- Societal Benefits From TSE -- Emission Reduction Benefits of TSE -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 5 Electrifying Off-Road Motive Power -- Forklifts -- Airport Electrification -- Seaport Electrification -- Railroad Electrification -- Mining Electrification -- New Opportunities for Electrification -- References -- Chapter 6 Beneficial Industrial Uses of Electricity: Industrial Introduction and Process Industries -- Process Industries -- Food Processing -- Membrane Processing -- Freeze Concentration.
Microwave Heating and Processing -- Desalination -- Electrolytics -- New Applications for Mechanical Energy -- Electrifying IC Motor Applications -- Municipal Waste and Water Electrification -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7 Beneficial Industrial Uses of Electricity: Metals Production -- Metals Production -- Dielectric Heating -- Resistance Heating and Melting -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8 Beneficial Industrial Uses of Electricity: Materials Fabrication -- Materials Fabrication -- Electron Beam Machining -- Electric Discharge Machining -- Electrochemical Machining -- Electroforming -- Electrochemical Finishing -- Laser Beam Machining -- Electron Beam Welding -- Laser Beam Welding -- Plasma Welding -- Resistance Welding -- References -- Chapter 9 Beneficial Commercial Building Uses of Electricity -- Space Conditioning -- Variable Capacity Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps for Commercial Buildings -- Advanced Heating and Cooling Technologies -- Space Conditioning and/or Water Heating Using Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Refrigeration Cycle -- Water Heating -- Food Service -- Laundry -- Other Commercial Applications -- Medical Electronics -- References -- Chapter 10 Beneficial Residential Building Uses of Electricity -- Space Conditioning (Heating and Cooling) -- Water Heating -- Residential Appliances -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 11 Enhancing Energy Efficiency -- Other Estimates of the Potential for Energy Efficiency -- Historic Perspective on Energy Efficiency -- References -- Chapter 12 Demand Response -- Definitions -- Background -- Four Building Blocks of Demand Response -- Where is the Biggest Impact? -- The Potential for Summer Peak Demand Savings from Utility Programs -- Examples of Real Applications -- How to Enable Demand Response -- What Does DR-Ready Entail?. Why Aren't Today's Appliances, Information Technology and Consumer Electronics DR-Ready? -- Alternatives to Enabling DR-Ready End-Use Products -- A Possible Approach Toward Implementation of Dr-Ready Programs -- Identify Underlying Drivers and Interests among Key Stakeholders -- Determine State of Industry and Technology Including Drivers and Barriers -- Define Product Attributes that Warrant "DR-Ready" Designation -- Build Coalition with Strategic Partners -- Develop Roadmap of Target Products -- Develop standards for exchanging information with smart appliances -- References -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821063003321 |
Gellings Clark W.
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| Gistrup : , : River Publishers, , 2020 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Water demand for steam electric generation / / Paul H. Cootner and George O.G. Lof
| Water demand for steam electric generation / / Paul H. Cootner and George O.G. Lof |
| Autore | Cootner Paul H. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxon [England] ; ; New York : , : Routledge : , : RFF Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (159 p.) |
| Disciplina | 621.312132 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LofGeorge O. G |
| Collana | Routledge Revivals |
| Soggetto topico |
Electric power-plants
Steam power plants Industrial water supply |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-315-71873-1
1-317-51387-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Original Title""; ""Original Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""I. INTRODUCTION""; ""Cooling Demand""; ""Withdrawal Demand""; ""Evaporation Demand, or Disappearance""; ""Technological Advances that Could Influence Future Water Requirements""; ""II. THE NATURE OF WATER USE BY STEAM ELECTRIC UTILITIES""; ""III. THE SUPPLY CURVE FOR THERMAL EFFICIENCY""; ""The Shape of the Supply Curve""; ""The Effects of Technological Change""; ""A comment on the likelihood of technological change""; ""The gas turbine and atomic power""
""IV. THE DEMAND CURVE FOR THERMAL EFFICIENCY""""Water and Fuel Cost per Kilowatt-hour""; ""Water and Fuel Cost per Kilowatt""; ""The Demand for Thermal Efficiency""; ""Glossary of Symbols""; ""V. AVERAGE THERMAL EFFICIENCY""; ""Computing Average Efficiency in 1980""; ""Appendix to Chapter V: Derivation of Equation V-1""; ""VI. THE ECONOMICS OF WATER USE""; ""The Principles of Cooling""; ""Varying Condenser Size""; ""The Economics of Cooling Towers""; ""Cooling tower capital costs""; ""Cooling tower operating costs""; ""Steam cycle correction"" ""Cooling Water Evaporative Losses and Minimum Requirements""""Allowance for Pollution""; ""Comparison of Cooling Systems""; ""VII. A REGIONAL MODEL FOR PROJECTIONS""; ""The Demand Curve for Thermal Efficiency in the West South Central Region""; ""Appendix A. The Physics of Thermal Efficiency""; ""Appendix B. The Supply Curve of Thermal Efficiency""; ""Appendix C. References and Literature Citations"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461049703321 |
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Cootner Paul H.
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| Oxon [England] ; ; New York : , : Routledge : , : RFF Press, , 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Water demand for steam electric generation / / Paul H. Cootner and George O.G. Lof
| Water demand for steam electric generation / / Paul H. Cootner and George O.G. Lof |
| Autore | Cootner Paul H. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxon [England] ; ; New York : , : Routledge : , : RFF Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (159 p.) |
| Disciplina | 621.312132 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LofGeorge O. G |
| Collana | Routledge Revivals |
| Soggetto topico |
Electric power-plants
Steam power plants Industrial water supply |
| ISBN |
1-315-71873-1
1-317-51387-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Original Title""; ""Original Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""I. INTRODUCTION""; ""Cooling Demand""; ""Withdrawal Demand""; ""Evaporation Demand, or Disappearance""; ""Technological Advances that Could Influence Future Water Requirements""; ""II. THE NATURE OF WATER USE BY STEAM ELECTRIC UTILITIES""; ""III. THE SUPPLY CURVE FOR THERMAL EFFICIENCY""; ""The Shape of the Supply Curve""; ""The Effects of Technological Change""; ""A comment on the likelihood of technological change""; ""The gas turbine and atomic power""
""IV. THE DEMAND CURVE FOR THERMAL EFFICIENCY""""Water and Fuel Cost per Kilowatt-hour""; ""Water and Fuel Cost per Kilowatt""; ""The Demand for Thermal Efficiency""; ""Glossary of Symbols""; ""V. AVERAGE THERMAL EFFICIENCY""; ""Computing Average Efficiency in 1980""; ""Appendix to Chapter V: Derivation of Equation V-1""; ""VI. THE ECONOMICS OF WATER USE""; ""The Principles of Cooling""; ""Varying Condenser Size""; ""The Economics of Cooling Towers""; ""Cooling tower capital costs""; ""Cooling tower operating costs""; ""Steam cycle correction"" ""Cooling Water Evaporative Losses and Minimum Requirements""""Allowance for Pollution""; ""Comparison of Cooling Systems""; ""VII. A REGIONAL MODEL FOR PROJECTIONS""; ""The Demand Curve for Thermal Efficiency in the West South Central Region""; ""Appendix A. The Physics of Thermal Efficiency""; ""Appendix B. The Supply Curve of Thermal Efficiency""; ""Appendix C. References and Literature Citations"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797113603321 |
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Cootner Paul H.
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| Oxon [England] ; ; New York : , : Routledge : , : RFF Press, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Water demand for steam electric generation / / Paul H. Cootner and George O.G. Lof
| Water demand for steam electric generation / / Paul H. Cootner and George O.G. Lof |
| Autore | Cootner Paul H. |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxon [England] ; ; New York : , : Routledge : , : RFF Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (159 p.) |
| Disciplina | 621.312132 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LofGeorge O. G |
| Collana | Routledge Revivals |
| Soggetto topico |
Electric power-plants
Steam power plants Industrial water supply |
| ISBN |
1-315-71873-1
1-317-51387-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Original Title""; ""Original Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""I. INTRODUCTION""; ""Cooling Demand""; ""Withdrawal Demand""; ""Evaporation Demand, or Disappearance""; ""Technological Advances that Could Influence Future Water Requirements""; ""II. THE NATURE OF WATER USE BY STEAM ELECTRIC UTILITIES""; ""III. THE SUPPLY CURVE FOR THERMAL EFFICIENCY""; ""The Shape of the Supply Curve""; ""The Effects of Technological Change""; ""A comment on the likelihood of technological change""; ""The gas turbine and atomic power""
""IV. THE DEMAND CURVE FOR THERMAL EFFICIENCY""""Water and Fuel Cost per Kilowatt-hour""; ""Water and Fuel Cost per Kilowatt""; ""The Demand for Thermal Efficiency""; ""Glossary of Symbols""; ""V. AVERAGE THERMAL EFFICIENCY""; ""Computing Average Efficiency in 1980""; ""Appendix to Chapter V: Derivation of Equation V-1""; ""VI. THE ECONOMICS OF WATER USE""; ""The Principles of Cooling""; ""Varying Condenser Size""; ""The Economics of Cooling Towers""; ""Cooling tower capital costs""; ""Cooling tower operating costs""; ""Steam cycle correction"" ""Cooling Water Evaporative Losses and Minimum Requirements""""Allowance for Pollution""; ""Comparison of Cooling Systems""; ""VII. A REGIONAL MODEL FOR PROJECTIONS""; ""The Demand Curve for Thermal Efficiency in the West South Central Region""; ""Appendix A. The Physics of Thermal Efficiency""; ""Appendix B. The Supply Curve of Thermal Efficiency""; ""Appendix C. References and Literature Citations"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811660003321 |
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Cootner Paul H.
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| Oxon [England] ; ; New York : , : Routledge : , : RFF Press, , 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wells to wire : life cycle assessment of natural gas-fired electricity / / Sarah Marie Jordaan
| Wells to wire : life cycle assessment of natural gas-fired electricity / / Sarah Marie Jordaan |
| Autore | Jordaan Sarah Marie |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (124 pages) |
| Disciplina | 621.312132 |
| Soggetto topico |
Gas power plants - Evaluation
Product life cycle |
| ISBN | 3-030-71971-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- 1 An Introduction to Life Cycle Assessment of Natural Gas-Fired Electricity -- Introduction -- Global Evolution of Natural Gas Production and Use in Electricity Generation -- Life Cycle Assessment as a Framework to Understand Environmental Impacts of Gas-Fired Power -- LCA Methodology -- What Will Be Covered in This Book -- Summary -- References -- 2 LCA Framework, Methods, and Application -- Introduction -- General Framework -- Goal and Scope Definition -- Inventory Analysis -- Impact Assessment -- Interpretation -- Conclusion -- References -- 3 The Denominator: Natural Gas Production, Throughput, and Electricity Generation -- Introduction -- Infrastructure Lifetime -- Natural Gas Extraction -- Facility Throughput -- Power Plant Operation -- Conclusions -- References -- 4 Life Cycle Impact Assessment -- Introduction -- Impact Categories and Characterization Models -- A Focus on Improving Individual Impact Categories -- Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Other Air Pollution -- Water Consumption -- Quantification of Life Cycle Land Use Impacts -- Conclusions -- References -- 5 Global Markets and Competitiveness of Gas-Fired Power -- Introduction -- Levelized Cost of Electricity -- The Economics of Natural Gas Production -- Production Costs -- Natural Gas Markets -- Additional Costs Associated with LNG -- Implications of LNG for Life Cycle Assessment of Gas-Fired Power -- Liquefaction to Power Plant -- Electricity Generation to End Use -- Conclusions -- References -- 6 Tackling Uncertainty Across the Life Cycle of Gas-Fired Power -- Introduction -- Uncertainty in LCA -- Data Sources, Precision, and Accuracy -- Probabilities -- Approaching Uncertainty in LCA -- Monte Carlo Simulation -- Sensitivity Analysis -- Break-Even (Parametric) Analysis -- Scenario Analysis -- Conclusions -- References.
7 Natural Gas as a Bridge Fuel? -- Introduction -- Compatibility with Paris Agreement -- Political, Economic, and Technological Uncertainties -- Future Research -- Conclusions -- References -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910491031303321 |
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Jordaan Sarah Marie
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| Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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