Process Heating Tools & Resources

Software Tools

  1. U.S. DOE’s Manufacturing Energy Assessment Software for Utility Reduction (MEASUR) ToolProcess Heating Assessment part of DOE’s Manufacturing Energy Assessment Software for Utility Reduction (MEASUR) Tool Suite is an upgraded version of The Process Heating Assessment and Survey Tool (PHAST). PHAST is designed to improve energy efficiency and save energy for industrial heating systems.
  2. Process Heating Assessment and Survey Tool (PHASTEx)PHASTEx v1.01 is a modified Excel format version of The Process Heating Assessment and Survey Tool (PHAST). The software tool is designed to improve energy efficiency and save energy for industrial heating systems.

Reference Books

  1. Industrial Furnaces, 6th Edition, by W. Trinks, M. H. Mawhinney, R. A. Shannon, R. J. Reed, J. R. Garvey

Technical Documents

  1. Improving Process Heating System Performance: A Sourcebook for Industry (Third Edition). This sourcebook describes basic process heating applications and equipment and outlines opportunities for energy and performance improvements. It also discusses the merits of using a systems approach in identifying and implementing these improvement opportunities.
  2. Process Heating Tip Sheet. Process heating tip sheets provide detailed information on energy efficiency opportunities to improve performance and save energy.
  3. Process Heating Info CardsThe process heating info cards include top energy conservation measures, frequently used formulas, common rules of thumb, unit conversions, and reference tables for major energy systems.