Waste Heat Management Handbook

Dr. Arvind C. Thekdi has over 40 years' experience in energy management and efficiency optimization activities, together with experience in the design of industrial heating equipment and waste heat recovery systems. He has worked on a number of R&D programs related to development and commercialization of heating furnaces, heat recovery systems, and modeling of systems for reducing energy use and greenhouse gases. Dr. Thekdi earned his Ph.D. at Penn State University. He is currently President of

Introduction. Waste Heat Sources; Characteristics and Barriers to Use. Estimate of Waste Heat. Waste Heat Reduction. Waste Heat Recycling. Waste Heat Recovery. Materials for Waste Heat Recycling and Recovery Systems. Measurements and Equipment Used for Measurements. Analysis Tools for Waste Heat Recovery. Industry-specific Waste Heat Sources and Waste Heat Characteristics. Reference Sources and Information.