Introduction -- Theoretical consideration of energy audits -- Research on energy balances -- Studies on business aspects of energy eciency measures -- Research on multiple energy audits processing -- Design of an universal data model for energy audits -- Validation of the model with audit data...

Over the past several decades, there has arisen among informed leaders of industry, government and the environmental movement, an acute awareness of energy as a problem of impending critical magnitude on the national and international scene. The energy crisis or problem, as it has been called,...

Nowadays Russian government pays a lot of attention to solutions of the high energy intensive production system in the country. The key factors of low efficiency of regional energy saving programs is the lack of approved standards and algorithms in the area of energy audit. In practice, both...

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgment -- Authors -- Chapter 1: Fundamentals of Energy and Energy Scenario -- 1.1 Fundamentals of Energy -- 1.2 Various Types of Energy -- 1.2.1 Potential Energy -- 1.2.1.1 Chemical Energy...