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18 Energy conversi~ and mcycling 95105557 A total onorgy demand model of Quebro. Forecaat- Ing properties Arsenauk, E. er aL, Energy Economics, Apr. 1995, 17, (2), 163-171. In this paper, the authors specify and estimate a two-level integrated total enerev demand model for the Province of Quebec. The s~ccification of the mod:1 has a close relationship with models currently &d by Canadian public agencies to perform policy simulations and to make forecasts. The focus of the analysis is on forecasting. Two forecasting experiments are conducted while using within sample data. In the first experience, they establish one-year forecasts, while in the second the model is solved recur- sively over the whole sample, which consists of annual data from 1962 to 1990. It is found that the model has good tracking properties and that most of the forecasting errors are random. The forecasting experiments show no significant structural defects of the estimated model as a forecasting tool. 95m5554 Enemv conaervatlon In 210 MW coal-flrad thermal 95105559 USEC prlvatlratlon bill movln through Congreaa Zeyher, A. Nuclear News, Jul. 1995, 38. (9). 48 41. Re orta on a United States Enrichment Corporation (USEC) privatization bilp moving through Congress. Vietnam ventures - Bulldlng an oil and gas Knott, T. PetroleumReview, May 1995.49, (580), 222-m. With the announcement in March 1995 of a further offshore oil and gas discovery, Vietnam reconfirmed both its energy potential and a clear de&- mination lo build an integrated petroleum industry. Discusses the country’s commitment to moving towards a market economy coupled with a favour- able investment regime which has established Vietnam as one of the most attractive new regions to open up to the international oil and gas industry. 18 ENERGY CONVERSION AND RECYCLING 95105560 Committed to efflclency Energy WorId, Jun. 1995, (229), p. 9. Reports that the Ener ment Compaigo was X Efficiency Office’s Making a Corporate Commit- unched in October 1991 by the then Seatary of State, Lord Wakeham. The campaign seeka commitment to ene Yz$ ciency at board level, a commitment that is stiIl missing in around UK companies. The net result of this lack of commitment is wasted ene to the tune of $10 billIon each year, an amount equivalent to the we i# generated annually by the North Sea oil and gas industry. The campaign seeks to reduce this waste by persuading senior management to make a commitment to energy efficiency, to commission a review of how effec- tively their organisatlon uses energy, and to set performance improvement targets. 95105561 Development and axperlemntal valldatlon of two novel solar dealccant-dehumldlflcatlon-reaeneratlon ?? vatema G s. M. er ol., Energy, Au . 1995, 20, (S), 731-757. - Two different solar desiccant- % ehumidification-regeneration systems have been studied. Both have the same glazed area and utilize sir&r mecha- nisms for dehumidification and regeneration. The solid desiccant used is silica gel and the particle sizes fall in the ranges of 6-8 and 2-4 mesh. The structures of the systems are simple and they are suitable for such applica- tions as air-conditioning, drying, dehydration, and active vlmg. The only energy used is from ventilating fans and solar ener .d#&?$!m,m regeneration. There is a large potential for dehurm 95105552 Dlatlllata furl productlon from Flachar-Tropach WBX Davis, S. M. and R 9 an, D. F. ing Co., US Pat. (Assignedto) Esxon Research& Engineer- S5,378,348, Jan 1995. A process where distillate fuels with excellent cold flow properties are produced from waxy Fischer-Tropsch products by separating the product into a heavier and a lighter fraction, isomerizing the heavier fraction, hydrotrcating and isomcnzing the lighter fraction, and recovering products ln jet and diesel fuel ranges. 95105553 Elactrolyaar-baaed ?? lactrlclty mana smrnt Crockett. R. 0. ef aL. ADDlied Enerav. 1995. 51. (3). 149-263. A novel.mcans for n&a&n electric&. or cierti &dies derived from electricity is proposed. w ls term& electmi$er-based management (EBM) and involves energy storage. The energy 1s stored as the chemical potential-energy of the hydrogen!oxygcn-water reaction, with the input energy-conversion being performed by an electrolyser and subse uent 4 regeneration lo electricity via, preferably, a fuel cell. Proportions o the stored hydrogen and oxygen tiy be eniployed for combustion purposes, depending upon the application. Such a system has a unique energy-man- agement capability in being able to provide a clean electricity-denved supply in addition to a managed electricity output. Furthermore, E % as M systems, such as these, offer considerable scope for what can be. broadly termed ‘hydrogen economy’ applications. power plants -I Siddhartha Bhan, M. and Seetharamu, S. 1995, 19, (a), 515-534. Inr J. Energy Research, Aug. The paper reports the results of energy analysis of two 210 MW coal-fired thetiai pow& stations located a ga disiance apart. A new and simple method for evaluation of thermal efficiency has been presented. Meaaurea for improvement ln plant performance in the coal, au, water and steam circuits as well as auxiliary power and secondary oil have been depicted, based on the analysis and existing field conditions. 95105555 IGCC holds prom188 for burning oil raaldwa F2yjp W. et aL, MPS, Modern Power *stems, Apr. 1995, 15, (4), Di&ses’how the interest ln gasifying oil residues for electricity genera- tion is ft this tee aining momentum worldwide. A recent Siemens study shows that nology has great promise to generate low cost and envuonmentally friendly electricity. 95105555 The Induatrlal scene Locke. B. Energy World Jun. 1995, (229), 6-8. The author discusses energy efficiency in industry from an historical per- spective, reviewing the developments of the last 50 years. He concludes by looking to the future, and the continuing role of the Institute of Energy to promote best practice., enabling UK industry to be more competitive whilst safeguarding the environment and our dwindling fossil fuel reserves. 95105567 New Amsterdam refuse lnclneratlon plant the larg- eat In Europe Haltiner, E. W. ABB Review, 1995: (4), 31-38. Describes Europe’s largest incineration plant for household refuse which began operating in Amsterdam in March 1993, after a three-year construe- tion penod and a brief, contractually agreed trial run. Since the end of 19gS the of a LJ lant has been working round-the-clock at 80% of its desi ut 765,000 t of domestic waste yearly. The plant’s av Bifv” .apaa@ ability was already better than 86% just one yeti aI& goin _ into se&cc. It is the Netherlands’ fmt household refuse incineration o ant to comply with the P country’s new clean air legislation, passed in 1993. This ati &tea emis- sion limits which are among the lowest in the world; camp mnce is only P possible with the. most advanced incineration and flue gas cleaning plant. 95105555 New compoaltlon for roll reclamation Osatskii, L. G. Gazov. Prwn-s!., 1994, (3). (In Russian) Describes the restoration of soil fertility after pollution with industrial wastes of the petroleum and gas industries which was achieved by ap lica- tion of brown coal dust (wastes from the coal and gas industries I and alkaline wastewaters from rectification of benzene, toluene, and xylene in the coking chemical plants. 95105569 Process for degradln such as waste plaatlca, shale 011, an8 complex hydrocarbons produce simpler hydrocarbons tar aand hydrocarbons. to Kc& J. C. PCT. Int. Pat. WO.94,27,935,Dec. 1994. 95lO5570 brown coal Pyrolyala and copyrolyala of plaatlc warts8 and Kuchling, P. and Born, M. Ber.-Dtsck Wiss. Ges. E&xl, Erdgas Kohle, Tagungsber, 1994,9401,257-270. (In German) 95105571 Remadlatlon of olll as drllllng wastes: Laboratory and field valldatlon employlng iii ?? Tl/USA fly aah ?? tablllxatlon !?cf.‘R. et al., Proc. 49th (1994) It& WasteConfi., 1995, 627-633. 95105572 Removal of nlckal(ll) from aqueous ?? olutlon and nickel platlng Industry wastewater using an agricultural waste: Peanut hulls I$iiy, K. and Namasivayam, C. W&e Monagem& 1995, 15, (l), - . Activated carbon prepared from peanut hulls (PHC), an agricultural waste bv-oroduct. has been used for the adsorotion of NMD from aoucous solu- t&i. The irocess of uptake obeys both’Freundlich‘&d Lang&dr adsorp- tion isotherms. The applicability of Lagergren kinetic model has also been investigated. 95106573 Reuaa of coal mlnlng waatea In cMI ?? nglnaerlng - Part 1: Pro rtlea of mlneatone SkarxynsL9, PM. Waste Managemenp, 1?95.15, (ix 3-42. This review is intended to introdua the readers to the geotechnlcal proper- ties of minestone obtained from various countries and to des&be lab&- tory and field methods used to examine and evaluate such material. The contents of the o! aper con&t of general hiformation on the envimmne.nti consequences coal mining, the origin of the by-produd, and the classlfi- cation of the material. Fuel and Enorgy Abatracta Septambar 1995 38&

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Page 1: 95/05566 The industrial scene

18 Energy conversi~ and mcycling

95105557 A total onorgy demand model of Quebro. Forecaat- Ing properties Arsenauk, E. er aL, Energy Economics, Apr. 1995, 17, (2), 163-171. In this paper, the authors specify and estimate a two-level integrated total enerev demand model for the Province of Quebec. The s~ccification of the mod:1 has a close relationship with models currently &d by Canadian public agencies to perform policy simulations and to make forecasts. The focus of the analysis is on forecasting. Two forecasting experiments are conducted while using within sample data. In the first experience, they establish one-year forecasts, while in the second the model is solved recur- sively over the whole sample, which consists of annual data from 1962 to 1990. It is found that the model has good tracking properties and that most of the forecasting errors are random. The forecasting experiments show no significant structural defects of the estimated model as a forecasting tool.

95m5554 Enemv conaervatlon In 210 MW coal-flrad thermal

95105559 USEC prlvatlratlon bill movln through Congreaa Zeyher, A. Nuclear News, Jul. 1995, 38. (9). 4 8 41. Re orta on a United States Enrichment Corporation (USEC) privatization b ilp moving through Congress.

Vietnam ventures - Bulldlng an oil and gas

Knott, T. Petroleum Review, May 1995.49, (580), 222-m. With the announcement in March 1995 of a further offshore oil and gas discovery, Vietnam reconfirmed both its energy potential and a clear de&- mination lo build an integrated petroleum industry. Discusses the country’s commitment to moving towards a market economy coupled with a favour- able investment regime which has established Vietnam as one of the most attractive new regions to open up to the international oil and gas industry.

18 ENERGY CONVERSION AND RECYCLING

95105560 Committed to efflclency Energy WorId, Jun. 1995, (229), p. 9.

Reports that the Ener ment Compaigo was X

Efficiency Office’s Making a Corporate Commit- unched in October 1991 by the then Seatary of

State, Lord Wakeham. The campaign seeka commitment to ene Yz$ ciency at board level, a commitment that is stiIl missing in around

UK companies. The net result of this lack of commitment is wasted ene to the tune of $10 billIon each year, an amount equivalent to the we i# generated annually by the North Sea oil and gas industry. The campaign seeks to reduce this waste by persuading senior management to make a commitment to energy efficiency, to commission a review of how effec- tively their organisatlon uses energy, and to set performance improvement targets.

95105561 Development and axperlemntal valldatlon of two novel solar dealccant-dehumldlflcatlon-reaeneratlon ??vatema G s. M. er ol., Energy, Au . 1995, 20, (S), 731-757. - Two different solar desiccant- % ehumidification-regeneration systems have been studied. Both have the same glazed area and utilize sir&r mecha- nisms for dehumidification and regeneration. The solid desiccant used is silica gel and the particle sizes fall in the ranges of 6-8 and 2-4 mesh. The structures of the systems are simple and they are suitable for such applica- tions as air-conditioning, drying, dehydration, and active vlmg. The only energy used is from ventilating fans and solar ener .d#&?$!m,m regeneration. There is a large potential for dehurm

95105552 Dlatlllata furl productlon from Flachar-Tropach WBX Davis, S. M. and R

9 an, D. F.

ing Co., US Pat. (Assigned to) Esxon Research & Engineer-

S5,378,348, Jan 1995. A process where distillate fuels with excellent cold flow properties are produced from waxy Fischer-Tropsch products by separating the product into a heavier and a lighter fraction, isomerizing the heavier fraction, hydrotrcating and isomcnzing the lighter fraction, and recovering products ln jet and diesel fuel ranges.

95105553 Elactrolyaar-baaed ??lactrlclty mana smrnt Crockett. R. 0. ef aL. ADDlied Enerav. 1995. 51. (3). 1 49-263. A novel.mcans for n&a&n electric&. or cierti &dies derived from electricity is proposed. w ls term& electmi$er-based management (EBM) and involves energy storage. The energy 1s stored as the chemical potential-energy of the hydrogen!oxygcn-water reaction, with the input energy-conversion being performed by an electrolyser and subse uent

4 regeneration lo electricity via, preferably, a fuel cell. Proportions o the stored hydrogen and oxygen tiy be eniployed for combustion purposes, depending upon the application. Such a system has a unique energy-man- agement capability in being able to provide a clean electricity-denved supply in addition to a managed electricity output. Furthermore, E %

as M

systems, such as these, offer considerable scope for what can be. broadly termed ‘hydrogen economy’ applications.

power plants -I Siddhartha Bhan, M. and Seetharamu, S. 1995, 19, (a), 515-534.

Inr J. Energy Research, Aug.

The paper reports the results of energy analysis of two 210 MW coal-fired thetiai pow& stations located a ga disiance apart. A new and simple method for evaluation of thermal efficiency has been presented. Meaaurea for improvement ln plant performance in the coal, au, water and steam circuits as well as auxiliary power and secondary oil have been depicted, based on the analysis and existing field conditions.

95105555 IGCC holds prom188 for burning oil raaldwa F2yjp W. et aL, MPS, Modern Power *stems, Apr. 1995, 15, (4),

Di&ses’how the interest ln gasifying oil residues for electricity genera- tion is

ft this tee aining momentum worldwide. A recent Siemens study shows that nology has great promise to generate low cost and envuonmentally

friendly electricity.

95105555 The Induatrlal scene Locke. B. Energy World Jun. 1995, (229), 6-8. The author discusses energy efficiency in industry from an historical per- spective, reviewing the developments of the last 50 years. He concludes by looking to the future, and the continuing role of the Institute of Energy to promote best practice., enabling UK industry to be more competitive whilst safeguarding the environment and our dwindling fossil fuel reserves.

95105567 New Amsterdam refuse lnclneratlon plant the larg- eat In Europe Haltiner, E. W. ABB Review, 1995: (4), 31-38. Describes Europe’s largest incineration plant for household refuse which began operating in Amsterdam in March 1993, after a three-year construe- tion penod and a brief, contractually agreed trial run. Since the end of 19gS the of a LJ

lant has been working round-the-clock at 80% of its desi ut 765,000 t of domestic waste yearly. The plant’s av Bifv” .apaa@ ability was

already better than 86% just one yeti aI& goin _ into se&cc. It is the Netherlands’ fmt household refuse incineration o ant to comply with the P country’s new clean air legislation, passed in 1993. This ati &tea emis- sion limits which are among the lowest in the world; camp mnce is only P possible with the. most advanced incineration and flue gas cleaning plant.

95105555 New compoaltlon for roll reclamation Osatskii, L. G. Gazov. Prwn-s!., 1994, (3). (In Russian) Describes the restoration of soil fertility after pollution with industrial wastes of the petroleum and gas industries which was achieved by ap lica- tion of brown coal dust (wastes from the coal and gas industries I and alkaline wastewaters from rectification of benzene, toluene, and xylene in the coking chemical plants.

95105569 Process for degradln such as waste plaatlca, shale 011, an 8

complex hydrocarbons

produce simpler hydrocarbons tar aand hydrocarbons. to

Kc& J. C. PCT. Int. Pat. WO.94,27,935, Dec. 1994.

95lO5570 brown coal

Pyrolyala and copyrolyala of plaatlc warts8 and

Kuchling, P. and Born, M. Ber.-Dtsck Wiss. Ges. E&xl, Erdgas Kohle, Tagungsber, 1994,9401,257-270. (In German)

95105571 Remadlatlon of olll as drllllng wastes: Laboratory and field valldatlon employlng iii ??Tl/USA fly aah ??tablllxatlon

!?cf.‘R. et al., Proc. 49th (1994) It& Waste Confi., 1995, 627-633.

95105572 Removal of nlckal(ll) from aqueous ??olutlon and nickel platlng Industry wastewater using an agricultural waste: Peanut hulls I$iiy, K. and Namasivayam, C. W&e Monagem& 1995, 15, (l),

- . Activated carbon prepared from peanut hulls (PHC), an agricultural waste bv-oroduct. has been used for the adsorotion of NMD from aoucous solu- t&i. The irocess of uptake obeys both’Freundlich‘&d Lang&dr adsorp- tion isotherms. The applicability of Lagergren kinetic model has also been investigated.

95106573 Reuaa of coal mlnlng waatea In cMI ??nglnaerlng - Part 1: Pro rtlea of mlneatone SkarxynsL9, PM. Waste Managemenp, 1?95.15, (ix 3-42. This review is intended to introdua the readers to the geotechnlcal proper- ties of minestone obtained from various countries and to des&be lab&- tory and field methods used to examine and evaluate such material. The contents of the

o! aper con&t of general hiformation on the envimmne.nti

consequences coal mining, the origin of the by-produd, and the classlfi- cation of the material.

Fuel and Enorgy Abatracta Septambar 1995 38&