9780077121891
 

Sustainable Thermal Storage Systems Planning Design and Operations

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Authors: Lucas Hyman
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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.

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