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MARTINDALE’S CALCULATORS ON-LINE CENTER PART I: F-H UTILITIES (Calculators, Applets, Spreadsheets, |
Utilites
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WHAT’S A WATT – ENERGY AND POWER CONVERSION CALCULATORS & APPLETS
Lightbulbs by Watts, Natural Gas by Therms, Electricity by Kilowatt-Hours, Air Conditioners by Tons or BTUs per hour. Is Energy the same as Power? If not, what’s the difference, and how do all Input any Value in any box within the “Energy and Power Conversion Calculator” and it
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Power
Chemical
Pounds of Hydrogen Gas or Cubic Feet of Hydrogen Gas; A Lead-Acid Battery Weighing (?) Pounds…” Mechanical; For more information see
ENERGY CALCULATORS & APPLETS
Barrels per Day, Metric Tons per Year…” Crude Oil Futures Calculator INPUT Values include:
Refined Oil Products Calculators include
Unleaded Gasoline Futures Calculator; Kerosene Calculator; Distillates: Heating Oil & Diesel Calculator; Heating Oil Futures Calculator; Residual Fuel Oil Calculator; Propane Calculator…” Natural Gas Calculators include
Natural Gas Futures Calculator…” Coal Calculator Calculator; For more information see the
CURRENT CONSUMPTION CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS
electrical goods…” Examples from over “60” Electrical Applications include:
Cement Mixer; Belt Sander; Lathe; Router; Angle Grinder; Belt Sander; Circular Saw; Air Conditioning; Freezer; Refrigerator; etc…” For more information see ENERGY CONSUMPTION CALCULATORS, APPLETS & SPREADSHEETS (XLS)
INDUSTRIAL ENERGY CALCULATORS, APPLETS & SPREADSHEETS (XLS)
Lowest Outside Ambient Temperature; Building Height, Width & Length; Windows Square Footage; Sky-Lights Square Footage; Doors Square Footage; etc….” For more information see
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ENERGY SAVINGS CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS
HOME ENERGY EFFICIENCY CALCULATORS & APPLETS
Air Exchanger Sizing Calculator; Bypass Humidifier Calculator; Computer Room Air Conditioner Calculator; etc…” For more information see
developed at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Users can estimate how much energy and money can be saved and how much emissions can be reduced by implementing energy-efficiency improvements. All end uses (heating, cooling, major appliances, lighting, and miscellaneous uses) are included. A detailed description of underlaying calculation methods and data is provided a comprehensive report…” Home Energy Saver includes the following
What the Average Home & Efficient Home Costs are in your area; then procede to Home Energy Saver Calculator…” Home Energy Saver Calculator INPUT Values include
Efficiency Level; Year Home was Built; Floor Area; How many Stories above Ground; Front of Home Faces?; etc…” For more information see INCANDESCENT LIGHTING CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS
your project requirements…” Energy Cost Calculator for Compact Fluorescent Lamps INPUT Values include
Incandescent Lamp Cost; Incandescent Lamp Life; Wattage; Number of Lamps in Retrofit Project; Hours Operating Per Week; Average Cost of Electricity; Time taken to Retrofit all Lamps in this Project; etc…” For more information see
energy – by using high-efficiency fluorescent lights instead of the old standard incandescent bulbs…” For more information see FUEL COST CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS
Cost Per Unit; etc…” For more information see BIOMASS ENERGY CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS
technical, financial, and economic assumptions…computes the level annual cost of energy in both current and constant dollars for a generic biomass power plant using a revenue requirements methodology…” Examples of Biomass Energy Cost Calculators include
Combined heat and power model calculator; Biomass gasification/power generation model calculator; Biogas model calculator; Landfill gas-to-energy model; etc…” For more information see INDUSTRIAL GAS TOOLS, CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS, ETC
Carbon Dioxide; Hydrogen; Methane; Acetylene; Propane…” and ONE of the Following:
Ethylamine, Helium, Methane, N-butane, Nitrous oxide, Oxygen, R 13, etc…” Examples of “Physical Data” Output Data includes
Density 15 degrees C 1 atm kg/m Gaseous state
Thermal conducitivity; etc…” Boiling point;
Aluminium, Brass, Neoprene, Polyethene and others…”
which gases can be used for the respective instruments…” NATURAL GAS CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS
Estimating your Annual Natural Gas Volume Calculator; House Energy Estimator Calculator; Electrical Appliance Operating Cost Calculator; etc…” For more information see
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NUCLEAR ENERGY RELATED CENTERS FOR NUCLEAR ENGINEERING COURSES, DATABASES, CALCULATORS, ETC. SEE THE NUCLEAR ENERGY CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS
the front-end of the nuclear fuel cycle. These calculators serve to make the basics of the nuclear fuel industry more transparent. Though designed for educational purposes, they are believed to be scientifically correct – to the degree achievable with limited resources. Each calculator is accompanied by a Help file, describing the calculation procedure and the parameters used, and any assumptions and simplifications made…” For more information see the
CRUDE OIL CALCULATORS & APPLETS
LPG CALCULATORS & APPLETS, LNG CALCULATORS & APPLETS FOR MORE OIL & GAS CALCULATORS SEE THE
1000 Barrels of Oil Equivalent (KBOE); Tonnes or Kilolitres…” Condensate Calculator INPUT Values include
1000 Barrels of Oil Equivalent (KBOE); Tonnes or Kilolitres…” Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Calculator INPUT Values include
1000 Barrels of Oil Equivalent (KBOE); Tonnes or Kilolitres…” Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Calculator INPUT Values include
Tonnes; Terajoule (TJ) or Petajoule (PJ)…” Ethane Calculator INPUT Values include
Million Cubic Feet (MMCF); KTonnes; Terajoule (TJ)…” Volume Calculator INPUT Values include
Cubic Feet; Barrels; Litres; Kilolitres; US Gallons; Imperial Gallons…” Choke Sizes Calculator INPUT Values include
Millimetres; 64ths…” For more information see
Crude Oil Futures Calculator Refined Oil Products Calculators include
Unleaded Gasoline Futures Calculator; Kerosene Calculator; Distillates: Heating Oil & Diesel Calculator; Heating Oil Futures Calculator; Residual Fuel Oil Calculator; Propane Calculator…” Natural Gas Calculators include
Natural Gas Futures Calculator…” Coal Calculator Calculator; For more information see the PROPANE CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS
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SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS CALCULATORS, APPLETS & SIMULATIONS
PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS CALCULATORS, APPLETS & SIMULATIONS SOLAR THERMAL SYSTEMS CALCULATORS, APPLETS & SIMULATIONS
PV System Direction “…South, SE, SW, etc…” Roof Angle “…15, 30, etc. degrees…” Type of Photovoltaic System; etc…” For more information see
Solar system for hot water supply and space heating…” Solar Calculator & Solar Thermal Calculator INPUT Values include:
PV System Direction “…South, SE, SW, etc…” Roof Angle “..15, 30, etc. degrees…” Panel Size; House Size; Number of People in Home; Other Type of Energy Use; etc. For more information see GRID-CONNECTED PV SYSTEMS CALCULATORS & APPLETS
pass DC electricity through an inverter to convert it into AC power. If the PV system AC power is greater than the owner’s needs, the inverter sends the surplus to the utility grid for use by others. The utility provides AC power to the owner at night and during times when the owner’s requirements exceed the capability of the PV system…” Grid-Connected PV System Performance Calculator Version I
system parameters, or the user may specify the PV system size, local electric costs, whether a fixed or tracking PV array, and…” Grid-Connected PV System Performance Calculator Version II
but provides more capability in identifying features and it can provide elevation coverage as well as the solar resource available for 14 collector types…” For more information see the PHOTOVOLTAIC (PV) ECONOMICS CALCULATORS & APPLETS
of PV system economics…” Photovoltaic System Economics Calculator INPUT Values include:
Electricity Cost; Displaced Grid Electricity Cost; etc…” Photovoltaic System
PV System cost per peak per Watt; PV System Yearly Expense; PV System Lifetime; PV System Cost…” For more information see WIND ENERGY CALCULATORS, APPLETS & SPREADSHEETS (XLS)
in evaluating the economics of installing a wind turbine on their farms to provide electricity for the farm and home…” Great Plains Windustry’s Wind Project Calculator INPUT Values include:
Electricity Usage at the Farm or Business; Electric Rates; Production Rates; Expected Escalation in Future Rates, and Energy Adjustments; Net Billing Information and Buy-Back Rates; Green Energy Tags; Renewable Energy Credits; etc..” For more information see PHONE BILL CALCULATORS & APPLETS
any initial amount, then click start when the call begins and see the total charge at any time…” For more information see
WATER CONVERSION CALCULATORS & APPLETS
(precipitation) that will fall on a certain surface (your roof or premises)…” For more information see
rainfall amount – then it will tell you how many gallons of water fell from the sky onto that area…” For more information see
millimetres or inches, as being the depth to which it would have risen (if it could not drain away) in a certain period of time…” Spread Rate Calculator INPUT Values include:
per sq.km, etc…” For more information see |
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