http://energylib.com www.EnergyLib.com Thu, 21 Aug 2008 10:46:19 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en http://energylib.com/list-of-all-articles/ Economic development in Lebanon has required increased access to energy as both urbanization and industrialization create greater energy demands. Production of energy based on imported oil has become a constraint to development of the economy and improvement of the environment. Energy consumption leads to pervasive externalities, ranging from local pollution ... http://energylib.com/emissions-from-energy-use-in-industrial-sector/ There is concerted international effort to reduce green-house gas (GHG) emissions to the atmosphere. Anthropogenic GHG emissions are due mainly to fossil energy utilization. The most abundant GHG is CO2, which is the product of combustion of carbonaceous fuels. Of the combustion of the three main fossil-fuels: natural gas, liquid ... http://energylib.com/excess-air-on-average-industrial-boilers/ Steam reheating is an important feature in steam-power plants. The main objective of reheat is to increase the power output and, under certain conditions, the thermal efficiency of the plant, thus improving plant performance. There is a wide range over which reheat pressures can be varied. Hence, for every set ... http://energylib.com/reheat-pressures-steam-generator-boiler/ There is enough scientific evidence to support the contention that gradual changes in global climate are being caused by excessive accumulation of certain gases in the Earth's atmosphere, due mainly to anthropogenic activities. One major consequence of the excessive accumulation of these gases in the atmosphere is the greenhouse effect. ... http://energylib.com/fuel-gas-turbine-power-stations/ In several countries, the energy supply has been discussed in terms of feasible options for the medium and long terms. Hydroelectric power-stations cannot be considered in some countries because there are insufficient river falls or flows to warrant either being financially attractive or providing an economic return on the investment. ... http://energylib.com/natural-gas-power-generation-in-solid-wastes/ Energy conservation is an important part of any national energy strategy. Energy conservation in a country like Palestine without energy resources of its own, is even more important. Energy conservation in buildings, by using proper insulation material, will reduce imported energy and reduce fossil fuel combustion and its polluting products. Building ... http://energylib.com/optimum-insulation-thickness-in-degree-days/ Bioenergy is expected to become one of the key energy-resources for global sustainable development. Biomass maintained adequately is renewable and free from net CO2 emissions. However, the annual amount of available bioenergy cannot be infinite, since the land area available for biomass production is limited and a certain amount of ... http://energylib.com/biomass-residues-sub-model-in-developing-region/ The peak load in Riyadh occurs during the hot season, and in general between noon and 4 pm. The power plant and the transmisson and distribution lines are then under maximum load. Also, the peak load on the utility grid in Riyadh coincides with the peak solar-insolation, which results in ... http://energylib.com/grid-tilt-angle-pvgc-system/ Bioenergy is expected to become one of the key energy resources in order to reduce the excessive global warming and the rate of exhaustion of fossil-fuel resources. Biomass is renewable and free from net CO2 emissions as long as it is maintained sustainably. But the land area available for biomass ... http://energylib.com/residues-are-discharged-in-industrial-roundwood-for-energy/