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Process Heat

Process heating is vital to nearly all manufacturing processes, supplying heat needed to produce basic materials and commodities. According to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), heating processes consume about 5.2 quadrillion Btu of energy annually, which accounts for nearly 17 percent of all industrial energy use.

Process Heating Tip Sheets Two-page DOE tip sheets give engineers, technicians, equipment operators and others technical advice to improve process heating systems.

Seven Ways to Optimize Your Process Heat System
In this one page article U.S. DOE outlines best bets for process heat system savings and improvements.

 



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