Technology of Efficient Energy Utilization

Preface

Introduction

Summary: Principles of Energy Conservation

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Working Group Reports

Working Group A: HEAT

General Considerations

Specific Opportunities for Better Heat Utilization

I Change of Basic Process

II Heat Recovery and Loss Suppression

III New Heating Techniques and Improvements in Established Techniques

IV Use of Substitute Materials

Introduction

I Human Comfort

II Building Structure and Outdoor Climate

III Heating and Cooling Technology

IV Energy Utilization Data Banks

Working Group B: LIGHT

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General Considerations

Energy Conversion Modes for the Production of Light

I Electrical Energy

II Chemical Energy

General Conclusions

Working Group C: MOTION

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General Considerations

I Transport

II Shaping of Materials

III Motion in Industry

Working Group D: ELECTROLYTIC AND ELECTRONIC PROCESSES

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I Electrochemical Direct Energy Conversion and Storage

II Electrochemical Energy Storage

III Electrochemical Processes

IV Electronic Systems

Working Group E: RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL SYSTEMS

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Introduction

Background Discussion

I Residential Structures

II Commercial Structures

Recommendations for energy conservation

I Structure

II Internal Loads

III Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning

IV Systems Integration

Working Group F: INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS

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Introduction

General Recommendations

Specific Recommendations

I Recycling Industrial Materials to Conserve Energy

II Substituting Materials or Processes to Conserve Energy

III Substituting Energy Forms

Conclusions

Working Group G: URBAN SYSTEMS

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General Considerations

I Urban Transport

II Sewage and Waste

III Heat and total energy systems

Research Portfolio

Research portfolio

Index to Working Group Reports