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Becker, Mimi, Ed.; Barnett, Lucy, Ed. – 1985
This seven-part guidebook provides information to assist decision makers and other individuals involved in the residential wood energy fuel cycle. It can be used as a tool for designing or implementing programs, strategies, and policies that encourage, prevent, or mitigate safety or air emission related impacts of residential woodburning equipment…
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Chimneys, Fire Protection, Fuel Consumption
Corbett, Robert J.; Miller, Barbara – 1984
The air-to-air heat exchanger (a fan powered ventilation device that recovers heat from stale outgoing air) is explained in this six-part publication. Topic areas addressed are: (1) the nature of air-to-air heat exchangers and how they work; (2) choosing and sizing the system; (3) installation, control, and maintenance of the system; (4) heat…
Descriptors: Air Flow, Energy, Energy Conservation, Engineering Technology
National Center for Appropriate Technology, Butte, MT. – 1984
This three-section report provides introductory information about biogas production and its application to farm environments. The first section discusses the various components of a biogas production system (a system that converts organic wastes into a usable form of energy), explains the system's benefits and liabilities, and provides a brief…
Descriptors: Agricultural Engineering, Alternative Energy Sources, Case Studies, Energy Conservation