The design or optimization of engineering systems is generally based on several assumptions related to the loading … assumptions to the optimum design or the design finally adopted is generally unknown particularly in large, complex systems. A … performance function(s) of interest are also random and optimization of the system with respect to the design variables has to be …

programs, (3) Demand response at retail through pricing, rate design, and advanced metering, and (4) End-use energy efficiency …

This paper focuses on a process to design and build a web-based system to assist staff in day-to-day management and … approach presented here, but the design itself pertains to a particular set of issues in a unique context. Each user must apply … the approach to identify their objectives and design a site to meet them. The main question that the Energy Efficiency …

conceptual design for a plant to wash 25mm x 0 raw coal fines at a need rate of 300 mtph was completed. This plant will receive …

appropriate comparison of the additional first cost of energy efficiency design options with the savings in operating costs. DOE … the LCC for a baseline design. This study describes the method used to conduct the LCC analysis and presents the estimated … the baseline design can reduce the LCC in each of the product classes considered. …

project team employed four discrete investigative approaches in its research design. These include: (1) a review of existing …

procedures, and criteria and institutions to oversee project design, selection, and implementation. Further JI development will …