Published April 1994 | Version v1
Journal article

Energy conservation in foundry

Creators

  • 1. Paranjape Autocast Pvt. Ltd., Satara (India)

Description

In any foundry, the cost of fuel in the form of coal, oil or electrical power, is about 10 to 15% of the cost of the product. Saving of the order of 30 to 50% can be achieved in energy by reducing consumption of fuel and increasing efficiency. This has been illustrated by describing 4 examples in foundry industry. In each case, saving in terms of rupees is also indicated. (N.B.)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Electricity Conservation Quarterly
Journal Volume
14
Journal Issue
4
Journal Page Range
p. 9-10.
ISSN
0970-2318
CODEN
ECOQDB

INIS

Country of Publication
India
Country of Input or Organization
India
INIS RN
26045564
Subject category
S29: ENERGY PLANNING, POLICY AND ECONOMY;
Descriptors DEI
COST; ENERGY ACCOUNTING; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENERGY EXPENSES; FOUNDRIES; MONITORING
Descriptors DEC
ACCOUNTING; ENERGY ANALYSIS; INDUSTRIAL PLANTS; MANAGEMENT