- Author
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Kreider, K. G.
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McNeil, M. B.
- Title
- Waste Heat Management Guidebook.
- Coporate
- National Bureau of Standards, Washington, DC
- Sponsor
- Federal Energy Administration, Washington, DC
- Report
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NBS Handbook 121,
February 1977,
264 p.
- Distribution
- Available from National Technical Information Service
- Keywords
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waste
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boilers
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economics
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energy conservation
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instrumentation
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recuperators
- Abstract
- Sources of waste (i.e., discarded) heat in industrial processes are reviewed, and an overview of off-the-shelf technology available for its use is given. Discussions of waste heat measurement technology and economics are included, as are fourteen case studies of successful industrial waste-heat recovery installations.