Sustainable Thermal Storage Systems Planning Design and Operations

A practical guide to SUSTAINABLE THERMAL STORAGE SYSTEMSSustainable 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 systemsSensible thermal storage systemsLatent thermal storage systemsHeating storage systemsThermal storage system sizingConducting a feasibility studyEstimating energy use and analyzing costsThermal storage design applicationsThermal storage tank specificationsOperating and control strategiesTesting and commissioning requirementsSustainable operations