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What's a Watt WHAT'S A WATT - ENERGY AND POWER CONVERSION CALCULATORS & APPLETS WHAT'S A WATT: ENERGY AND POWER CONVERSION CALCULATOR - Chuck Wright VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. Energy and Power Conversion Calculator "...We are confronted every day by the notions of Energy and Power: Cars and Motors are sold by Horsepower, 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 of these units relate to each other?..." Input any Value in any box within the "Energy and Power Conversion Calculator" and it automatically converts all values including Energy "...Joules; Watt Hours; Kilowatt Hours; BTU; Therms; Time "...Seconds; Minutes; Hours; Days; etc...; Power "...Watts; Kilowatts; Horsepower; BTU per Hour; Tons..." Chemical "...Gallons of Gasoline; Pounds of Natural Gas or Cubic Feet of Natural Gas; Pounds of Hydrogen Gas or Cubic Feet of Hydrogen Gas; A Lead-Acid Battery Weighing (?) Pounds..." Mechanical; Thermal; etc. For more information see Calculators or Chuck Wright's Home Page Electric ELECTRIC METER MONITORING CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS ELECTRIC METER MONITORING CALCULATOR - Central Iowa Power Cooperative VERY EXTENSIVE. Electric Meter Monitoring Calculator "...One of the most useful tools is also one of the simplest. With the use of your electric meter, you can record your energy use for one month. At the end of that period, you will know which kinds of activities add the most to your electric bill..." Electric Meter Monitoring Calculator INPUT Values include "...Amount of Last Bill; kWh Usage on Last Bill; End of Last Month Reading; Daily Reading..." For more information see Calculators or the Central Iowa Power Cooperative FARM ENERGY NEEDS/COSTS CALCULATORS & APPLETS FARM ENERGY COSTS CALCULATOR - Central Iowa Power Cooperative VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. Farm Energy Costs Calculator "...This chart will ask you to record the electrical equipment you have and will give you a typical kilowatt hour usage for a farm like yours. After you've completed the chart, we'll tell you how you can save on your energy bill..." Farm Energy Costs Calculator Subject Categories include "...Dairy Equipment; Hog Operation Equipment; Grain Dryer Equipment; Poultry Equipment; Water Pumps; Water Stock Stank Heaters (Hog & Cattle); Yard Lighting; etc..." For more information see Calculators or the Central Iowa Power Cooperative Energy Comparisons & Conversion ENERGY CALCULATORS & APPLETS ENERGY CALCULATIONS: CRUDE OIL, REFINED PRODUCTS (GASOLINE, DISTILLATES, RESIDUAL FUEL, ETC.), COAL, NATURAL GAS, METALS, ETC. - New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. Crude Oil Calculators include Crude Oil Volume Calculator INPUT Values include: "...Barrels, Metric Tons, Long Tons, U.S. Gallons, Barrels per Day, Metric Tons per Year..." Crude Oil Futures Calculator INPUT Values include: "...Light, Sweet Crude & Brent Crude..." Refined Oil Products Calculators include Unleaded Gasoline Calculator; 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 Calculator; Natural Gas Futures Calculator..." Coal Calculator Calculator; Crack Spreads Calculator; Sparks Spreads Calculator; etc. For more information see the New York Mercantile Exchange Energy Consuption & Savings: Commercial, Industrial & Residential CURRENT CONSUMPTION CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS POWER REQUIREMENTS CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS POWER CALCULATOR - TYPICAL CURRENT CONSUMPTION CALCULATOR - Eagle Machinery Ltd., West Bromwich, U.K. VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. Power Calculator "...gives an approximte guide to the power requirements of a wide range of electrical goods..." Examples from over "60" Electrical Applications include: "...Aligator Saw; Cement Mixer; Belt Sander; Lathe; Router; Angle Grinder; Belt Sander; Circular Saw; Air Conditioning; Freezer; Refrigerator; etc..." For more information see Eagle Machinery Ltd. ENERGY CONSUMPTION CALCULATORS, APPLETS & SPREADSHEETS (XLS) COMMERCIAL ENERGY CALCULATORS, APPLETS & SPREADSHEETS (XLS) INDUSTRIAL ENERGY CALCULATORS, APPLETS & SPREADSHEETS (XLS) AITKEN HEAT LOSS CALCULATOR FOR INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS - Thermal Equipment Sales Co. Inc. VERY EXTENSIVE. Heat Loss Calculator For Industrial Buildings INPUT Values include "...Design Temperature; Lowest Outside Ambient Temperature; Building Height, Width & Length; Windows Square Footage; Sky-Lights Square Footage; Doors Square Footage; etc...." For more information see Online Calculators or Thermal Equipment Sales Co. Inc. BUSINESS ENERGY SAVINGS CALCULATORS - Upper Peninsula Power Company (UPPCO), Michigan VERY VERY VERY...EXTENSIVE. Business Energy Savings Calculators include: "...Aerosol Duct Sealing Calculator; Gas Cooling Screening Analysis Calculator; Packaged RTU (roof-top unit) Efficiency Screening Calculator; Screening Tool For Indirect Lighting Calculator; HID (high-intensity discharge) Track Lighting Savings Calculator; Fluorescent High-Bay Lighting Savings Calculator; Personal Dimming Cost-Effectiveness Calculator; Harmonic Mitigating Transformer Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation Calculator; etc..." For more information see Business Energy Advice or the Upper Peninsula Power Company (UPPCO) Some examples from over "10" Business Energy Savings Calculators include: Aerosol Duct Sealing Calculator Aerosol Duct Sealing Calculator Screening Calculator INPUT Values include: "...Heating Degree Days; Cooling Degree Days; Heating System Efficiency; Cooling System Efficiency; Outdoor Design Temperature Winter & Summer; Gas Utility Rate; Electric Utility Rate; Indoor Design Temperature Winter & Summer; etc..." Screening Tool for Indirect Lighting Calculator Screening Tool for Indirect Lighting Calculator INPUT Values for Direct lighting; Indirect Lighting Alternative 1 & 2; include: "...Lamp Type; Number of Lamps/Fixture; Total Length; Cost/Fixture; Lamp Cost; Labor Rate; Intallation Time; etc..." Personal Dimming Cost-effectiveness Calculator Personal Dimming Cost-effectiveness Calculator INPUT Values include: "...Average Dimming Level; Annual Operating Hours; Fixture Power; Cost of Electricity; Cost of Personal Dimming System..." Harmonic Mitigating Transformer Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation Calculator Harmonic Mitigating Transformer Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation Calculator INPUT Values include: "...Transformer Rating; Secondary Voltage; Load; Load Power Factor Percentage; Full Load I2R Losses in Primary; Full Load Eddy Current Losses in Primary; HMT Full Load Primary Losses; Load Hours per Day; Operating Days per Year; Utility Energy Rate; etc..." COMMERCIAL BUILDING REFERENCE TOOL - B. Smith, Environmental Energy Technologies Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBL) VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. Commercial Building Reference Tool "...How does your building's energy use compare to that of other buildings? Arch provides a simple way to see how your building's energy use compares to similar buildings. Currently you may search for buildings in of eighteen activity categories and with similar floor area..." Commercial Buildings INPUT Values include: Principal Activity of your Building (Select One) "...Office Building; Education Facility; Laboratory, Restaurant; Church; Nuring Home; Hospital; Hotel; Motel; Shopping Mall; etc..." First Three digits of the Zipcode; Building's Floor Area; Annual Energy Consumption based on the Utility Bills "...Electricity, Natural Gas, etc..." For more information see Advanced Web-based Energy Analysis Tools & Energy Information; Environmental Energy Technologies Division or Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBL) FEMP'S ENERGY COST CALCULATORS & SPREADSHEETS (SPREADSHEETS OPEN ONLINE WITH EXCEL, iWORK-NUMBERS, IBM LOTUS SYMPHONY, NEOOFFICE, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) - Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP), Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Network (EREN), Department of Energy VERY VERY VERY...EXTENSIVE. Energy Cost Calculators Subject Categories include: Lighting Energy Cost Calculators include: "...Compact Fluorescent Lamp Calculator; Exit Signs Calculator..." Commercial & Industrial Equipment Energy Cost Calculators include: "...Commercial Unitary Air Conditioner Calculator; Air-Cooled Chillers Calculator; Water-Cooled Chiller Calculator; Commercial Heat Pumps Calculator; Boilers Calculator..." Food Service Equipment Energy Cost Calculators include: "...Refrigerators and Freezers Calculators; Gas Fryer Calculator; Hot Food Holding Cabinet Calculator; Pressureless Steamers - Electric and Gas Calculator; Beverage Vending Machine Calculator; Ice Machine Calculator..." Office Equipment Energy Cost Calculators include: "...Computer Calculator; Monitors Calculator; Printers Calculator; Fax Machine Calculator; Copiers Calculator..." Residential Appliances Energy Cost Calculators include: "...Refrigerator Calculator; Freezer Calculator; Dishwasher Calculator; Clothes Washer Calculator; Family-Size Clothes Washer Calculator; Room Air Conditioners Calculator..." Residential Equipment Energy Cost Calculators include: "...Central Air Conditioner Calculator; Air Source Heat Pump Calculator; Gas Furnace Calculator; Electric/Gas Water Heater Calculator..." Plumbing Energy Cost Calculators include: "...Faucet Calculator; Showerhead Calculator; Toilet Calculator; Urinal Calculator..." For more information see the Energy-Efficient Products; Technologies; Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP) or the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Network (EREN) Some examples Energy Costs Calculators include Commercial Boiler Calculator (Closed Loop, Space Heating Applications Only) Commercial Heat Pump Calculator (5.4 to 20 tons) Energy Cost Calculator for Air-Cooled Electric Chillers Energy Cost Calculator for Faucets and Showerheads Commercial Ice Cube Machines Calculator INDUSTRIAL ENERGY CONSERVATION GUIDE - CALCULATORS - Center for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, College of Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA VERY VERY VERY...EXTENSIVE. Industrial Energy Conservation Guide "...Is designed as a guide for plant managers of small to medium sized manufacturing plants to estimate the potential energy and monetary savings of an energy conservation measure. The sub topics below describe a group of modules that contain recommendations illustrating the potential savings that can be achieved. The four sub topics below represent the basic energy flows in a typical manufacturing plant. The modules contain energy conservation recommendations common to many plants' needs..." Industrial Energy Conservation Calculator Categories include: ENERGY SUPPLY AND FUEL SYSTEMS: "...Boiler Systems Calculators; Fuel Systems Calculators..." ELECTRICAL POWER AND MOTOR SYSTEMS: "...Lighting Calculators; Electrical Demand and Power Factor Calculators; Electric Motors Calculators; Air Compressors Calculators..." PROCESS SYSTEMS: "...Flue/Exhaust Gas Recuperation Calculators; Steam Delivery System Upgrade and Repair Calculators; Process/Equipment Heat Recovery Calculators..." BUILDING SYSTEMS: "...HVAC Systems Calculators; Heat Confinement Calculators..." For more information see Publications & Downloads: Web Assessment Tools; Industrial Assessment Center; Center for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy or the College of Engineering Some examples from over "50" Industrial Energy Calculators include Energy Unit Conversion Calculator Energy Unit Conversion Calculator INPUT Values include Energy Unit "...kwh; HP; Therm; CCF Natural Gas; Gallon of Number 2, 4 & 6 Oil; Gallon Propane; Ton Coal; Ton Refrigeration; Boiler Horsepower..." to Energy Equivalent (Btu). Boiler Systems Calculators Boiler Systems Calculators include "...Improve Boiler Efficiency with Fuel Change Calculator; Minimize Boiler Blow Down with Improved Feed Water Treatment Calculator..." Electrical Demand & Power Factor Calculators Electrical Demand & Power Factor Calculators include "...Optimize Plant Power Factors Calculator; Install Demand Controller/Load Shedder Calculator; Install Power Factor Controllers on Motors Calculator; Reduce Transformer Capacity Calculator; Check Accuracy of Power Meter Calculator; Reduce Rates Calculator; etc..." Steam Delivery System Upgrade and Repair Calculators Steam Delivery System Upgrade and Repair Calculators include "...Correct Size Steam Traps Calculator; Reduce Steam Delivery System Losses Calculator; Reduce Heat Losses by Insulation of Exposed Surfaces Calculator; etc..." HVAC Systems Calculators HVAC Systems Calculators include "...Reduce Infiltration Calculator; Recover Heat from Waste Water Calculator; Recover Heat from Refrigeration Calculator; etc..." DOE COOL ROOF CALCULATOR (RADIATION CONTROL CALCULATOR) - Building Envolopes Program (BEP), Buildings Technology Center (BTC), Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. DOE Cool Roof Calculator "...Estimates Cooling and Heating Savings for Flat Roofs with Non-Black Surfaces...This version of the calculator is for small and medium-sized facilities that purchase electricity without a demand charge based on peak monthly load..." DOE Cool Roof Calculator INPUT Values include State & City; Proposed Roof "...R-value; Solar Reflectance; Infrared Wmittance..." Energy Costs and Equipment Efficiencies "...Summertime Cost of Electricity; Air Conditioner Efficiency; Energy Source for Heating; Heating System Efficiency..." For more information see Building Envolopes Program Calculators or the Building Envolopes Program (BEP)

Energy Savings ENERGY SAVINGS CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS HOME ENERGY CONSERVATION CALCULATORS & APPLETS HOME ENERGY EFFICIENCY CALCULATORS & APPLETS ENERGY CONSERVATION CALCULATORS - Warmair.com, Inc. VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. Examples from over "12" Energy Conservation Calculators include "...Air Conditioner Efficiency Calculator; Air Exchanger Sizing Calculator; Bypass Humidifier Calculator; Computer Room Air Conditioner Calculator; etc..." For more information see Warmair.com HOME ENERGY SAVER - Environmental Energy Technologies Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBL) VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. Home Energy Saver "...quickly computes a home's energy use on-line based on methods 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 "...Enter Zip Code; Home Energy Saver will then give you 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 "...Payback Period; Efficiency Level; Year Home was Built; Floor Area; How many Stories above Ground; Front of Home Faces?; etc..." For more information see Advanced Web-based Energy Analysis Tools & Energy Information; Environmental Energy Technologies Division or Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBL) INCANDESCENT LIGHTING CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS FLOURESCENT LIGHTING CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS FEMP'S ENERGY COST CALCULATOR FOR COMPACT FLUORESCENT LAMPS - Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP), Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Network (EREN), Department of Energy VERY EXTENSIVE. Energy Cost Calculator for Compact Fluorescent Lamp "...calculates the payback period for your calc retrofit project. Modify the default values to suit your project requirements..." Energy Cost Calculator for Compact Fluorescent Lamps INPUT Values include "...Existing incandescent Lamp Wattage; 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 Cost Calculators; Energy-Efficient Products; Technologies; Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP) or the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Network (EREN) HIGH-EFFICIENCY FLUORESCENT LIGHTING COST SAVINGS CALCULATOR - San Diego Earth Times, San Diego, CA High-efficiency Fluorescent Lighting Cost Savings Calculator "...lets you see how much you could save - dollars and energy - by using high-efficiency fluorescent lights instead of the old standard incandescent bulbs..." For more information see San Diego Earth Times Fuel Costs FUEL COST CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS FUEL COST COMPARISON CALCULATOR - HearthNet VERY EXTENSIVE. Fuel Cost Comparison Calculator "...allows you to compare the cost of common home-heating fuels. Simply enter the cost for the fuels (default values are provided, but you can change them). The program will then calculate the comparison..." Fuel Cost Comparison Calculator INPUT Values include "...Electric Costs; Oil Costs; Natural Gas Costs; LP Costs Costs; Coal Costs; Hardwood Costs; Softwood Costs; Wood Pellets Costs..." For more information see Information on Hearth Fuels or HearthNet Biomass Energy BIOMASS ENERGY CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS BIOMASS ENERGY COST CALCULATORS (SPREADSHEETS OPEN ONLINE WITH EXCEL, iWORK-NUMBERS, IBM LOTUS SYMPHONY, NEOOFFICE, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) - B. Jenkins, Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, College of Engineering, University of California, Davis VERY VERY VERY...EXTENSIVE. Biomass Energy Cost Calculators "...allow you to determine the cost of energy based on your own 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..." For more information see the Biomass Laboratory; California Biomass Collaborative; Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering or the College of Engineering Some examples from over "6" Biomass Energy Cost Calculators include Generic Biomass Power Plant Model Calculator Generic Biomass Power Plant Model Calculator INPUT Values include: Capital Cost; Electrical and Fuel "...Net Plant Capacity; Capacity Factor Percentage; Net Station Efficiency; Fule Heating Value; etc..." Expenses "...Fuel Costs; Labor Costs; Maintenance Costs; etc..." Taxes; Income other than Energy; Financing; Depreciation; etc. Biomass Combined Heat and Power Calculator Biomass Combined Heat and Power Calculator INPUT Values include: Capital Costs; Electrical and Fuel "...Gross Electrical Capacity; Net Electrical Capacity; Fuel Ash Concentration; etc..." Heat "...Aggregate Fraction of Heat Recovered Percentage; Aggregate Sales Price for Heat..." Expenses; Taxes; Income other than Energy; Escalation/Inflation Rate; Financing; etc. Biomass Gasification - Power Generation Model Calculator Biomass Gasification - Power Generation Model Calculator INPUT Values include: Capital Costs "...Gasifier and Feedstock Handling System Capital Cost; Gas Cleaning System Capital Cost; Power Generation/Interconnect System Capital Cost; etc..." Electrical and Fuel Costs "...Gross Electical Capacity; Annual Hours; Annual Net Electricity Generation; Clean Gas Molecular Mass; Clean Gas Density; Clean Gass Lower Heating Value; etc..."; etc. Coal COAL CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS COAL CALCULATOR - B. Jonker, Coalportal.com VERY EXTENSIVE. Coal Calculator INPUT Values include: "...Give Bases 'As Received' & 'Desired Basis'; Inherent Moisture Percentage; Ash Percentage; Specific Percentage; Total Moisture Percentage; Fixed Carbon Percentage; etc..." For more information see Coalportal.com - The Interactive World of Coal COAL CALCULATOR: CALCULATE ASH DEPOSITION INDICES - Ultra-Systems Technology, Australia VERY EXTENSIVE. Coal Calculator for Ash Analysis "...allows you to calculate a number of ash deposition indices from a coal ash analysis..." Coal Calculator for Ash Analysis INPUT Values include: "...Silica Percentage; Alumina Percentage; Iron Percentage; Calcium Percentage; Magnesium Percentage; Sodium Percentage; Potassium Percentage; etc..." For more information see Ultra-Systems Technology Industrial Gas INDUSTRIAL GAS CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS GAS CALCULATOR - Linde Gas Division, Linde Group, Linde AG VERY EXTENSIVE. Gas Calculator INPUT Values include Gas "...Oxygen; Nitrogen; Argon; Helium; Carbon Monoxide; Carbon Dioxide; Hydrogen; Methane; Acetylene; Propane..." and ONE of the Following: "...Norm cubic meter; Litre Liquid at 1,013 bar or Kilogram..." For more information see Products; Linde Gas Division or Linde AG Natural Gas NATURAL GAS CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS NATURAL GAS & ENERGY CALCULATORS - Energyshop.com, M & W Inc. VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. Natural Gas & Energy Calculators include: "...Natural Gas Price and Energy Unit Conversion Calculator; Estimating your Annual Natural Gas Volume Calculator; House Energy Estimator Calculator; Electrical Appliance Operating Cost Calculator; etc..." For more information see Energyshop.com BOILER FUEL CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS BOILER FUEL COST COMPARISON CALCULATOR: OIL VS. GAS - Union Gas Limited Located about 2/3rd's down the page. Boiler Fuel Cost Comparison: Oil vs. Gas Calculator "...allows you to compare the price of natural gas and #6 fuel oil while taking into account thermal and parasitic losses associated with each fuel firing. By comparing the "true fuel costs", you can select the most economic fuel..." For more information see Union Gas Limited

Nuclear Energy NUCLEAR ENERGY RELATED CENTERS FOR NUCLEAR ENGINEERING COURSES, DATABASES, CALCULATORS, ETC. SEE THE ENGINEERING CENTER: FUSION & NUCLEAR ENGINEERING NUCLEAR ENERGY CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS URANIUM CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS NUCLEAR/URANIUM PROJECT CALCULATORS - P. Diehl, WISE Uranium Project, Arnsdorf, Germany VERY VERY VERY...EXTENSIVE. WISE Uranium Project "...offers a choice of unique JavaScript-based calculators covering 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 WISE Uranium Project Some examples from over "32" Nuclear Fuel & Uranium Calculators include Uranium Map Generator Unit Converter (Radiation Activity, Radiation Dose, Uranium & Radon) Nuclear Fuel Chain Waste Activity Calculator Nuclear Fuel Supply Calculator Nuclear Fuel Cost Calculator Recycled Nuclear Fuel Cost Calculator Nuclear Fuel Material Balance Calculator Uranium Miner Health Risk Calculator Oil & Oil Products CRUDE OIL CALCULATORS & APPLETS REFINED OIL CALCULATORS & APPLETS LPG CALCULATORS & APPLETS, LNG CALCULATORS & APPLETS FOR MORE OIL & GAS CALCULATORS SEE THE PETROLEUM ENGINEERING & PETROCHEMICAL ENGINEERING CRUDE OIL, CONDENSATE, LPG, LNG, ETHANE, RATES PER DAY/YEAR, CHOKE SIZES ETC. - SANTOS CONVERSION CALCULATORS - Santos Limited, Adelaide, Australia VERY VERY VERY...EXTENSIVE. Examples of Petroleum Calculators include: Crude Oil Calculator INPUT Values include "...Barrels; 1000 Barrels of Oil Equivalent (KBOE); Tonnes or Kilolitres..." Condensate Calculator INPUT Values include "...Barrels; 1000 Barrels of Oil Equivalent (KBOE); Tonnes or Kilolitres..." Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Calculator INPUT Values include "...Barrels; 1000 Barrels of Oil Equivalent (KBOE); Tonnes or Kilolitres..." Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Calculator INPUT Values include "...1000 Barrels of Oil Equivalent (KBOE); Tonnes; Terajoule (TJ) or Petajoule (PJ)..." Ethane Calculator INPUT Values include "...Million Dubic Metres (MMCM); Million Cubic Feet (MMCF); KTonnes; Terajoule (TJ)..." Volume Calculator INPUT Values include "...Cubic Metres; Cubic Feet; Barrels; Litres; Kilolitres; US Gallons; Imperial Gallons..." Choke Sizes Calculator INPUT Values include "...Inches; Millimetres; 64ths..." For more information see Santos ENERGY CALCULATIONS: CRUDE OIL, REFINED PRODUCTS (GASOLINE, DISTILLATES, RESIDUAL FUEL, ETC.), COAL, NATURAL GAS, METALS, ETC. - New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. VERY VERY VERY...EXTENSIVE. Energy Calculators Crude Oil Calculators include Crude Oil Volume Calculator Crude Oil Futures Calculator Refined Oil Products Calculators include Unleaded Gasoline Calculator; 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 Calculator; Natural Gas Futures Calculator..." Coal Calculator Calculator; Crack Spreads Calculator; Sparks Spreads Calculator; etc. For more information see the New York Mercantile Exchange Propane PROPANE CALCULATORS, APPLETS, ANIMATIONS & SIMULATIONS PROPANE ENERGY SAVINGS CALCULATOR - Propane Education & Research Council Propane Energy Savings Calculator "...allows you to quickly compare the costs of using propane gas appliances and equipment to the cost of using electric and other appliances in your home..." Propane Calculator INPUT Values include "...Select a City; House Type; Number of Occupants; House Size; Insulation Quality; Home Heating; Water Heater; Other Appliances: Oven; Clothes Dryer; Fireplace; etc.; Electricity Rate; Propane Cost per Gallon..." For more information see Propane Education & Research Council PROPANE CALCULATOR - New Jersey Propane Gas Association Propane "...using propane instead of electricity to heat your home and water, cook your food, and dry your clothes WILL save you money..." Propane Calculator INPUT Values include "...Number of people at your address; Price you pay for a gallon of propane; Price you pay for a kilowatt hour (kWh) of electricity..." For more information see New Jersey Propane Gas Association PROPANE - Ontario Propane Association, Canada Propane Calculators include: "...Pressure Equivalents Calculator; U.S. fluid or Liquid Equivalents Calculator; etc..." For more information see Ontario Propane Association

Solar Energy SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS CALCULATORS, APPLETS & SIMULATIONS SOLAR ENERGY CALCULATOR PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS CALCULATORS, APPLETS & SIMULATIONS SOLAR THERMAL SYSTEMS CALCULATORS, APPLETS & SIMULATIONS ONLINE CALCULATION PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM - Valentin EnergieSoftware, GmbH, Berlin, Germany VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. Available in English, French/Français, German/Deutsch, Italian/Italiano & Spanish/Español. Photovoltaic Calculator INPUT Values include: Location "...Germany, Egypt, China, Canada, etc..." PV System Direction "...South, SE, SW, etc..." Roof Angle "...15, 30, etc. degrees..." Type of Photovoltaic System; etc..." For more information see Valentin EnergieSoftware ONLINE SOLAR CALCULATION AND SIMULATION OF SOLAR THERMAL SYSTEMS - Valentin EnergieSoftware, GmbH, Berlin, Germany VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. Available in English, French/Français, German/Deutsch, Italian/Italiano & Spanish/Español. Solar Thermal System includes: "...(1) Solar system for hot water supply or (2) Solar system for hot water supply and space heating..." Solar Calculator & Solar Thermal Calculator INPUT Values include: Location "...Germany, Egypt, China, Canada, etc..." 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 Valentin EnergieSoftware SOLAR ENERGY & WIND ENERGY - Institute of Electrical Power Engineering/ Institut für Elektrische Energietechnik, Technische Universität Berlin, Berlin, Bundesrepublik Deutschland (Germany) VERY EXTENSIVE. Solar Calculators include: "...Efficiency of Solar Thermal Collectors Calculator; Characteristics of Solar Cells Calculator; etc..." For more information see Index; Institute of Electrical Power Engineering or the Technische Universität Berlin GRID-CONNECTED PV SYSTEMS CALCULATORS & APPLETS A PERFORMANCE CALCULATOR FOR GRID-CONNECTED PV SYSTEMS: PVWATTS (U.S. ONLY) - Renewable Resource Data Center (RReDC), Resource Assessment Program, Department of Energy VERY VERY VERY...EXTENSIVE. Performance Calculator for Grid-Connected PV Systems - PVWATTS "...In a grid-connected PV system, PV modules, wired together to form a PV array, 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 "...may be done using the default 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 "...is somewhat more complicated, 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 Solar Codes, Algorithms, Models & Calculators; Solar Radiation Resource Information or the Renewable Resource Data Center (RReDC) PHOTOVOLTAIC (PV) ECONOMICS CALCULATORS & APPLETS PHOTOVOLTAIC CALCULATOR PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM WORKSHEET - CALCULATOR - Chuck Wright Photovoltaic "...This worksheet does a simple, "back of the envelope" calculation of PV system economics..." Photovoltaic System Economics Calculator INPUT Values include: Electric Utility "...Electric Consumption per Month; Grid Attachment Cost; Electricity Cost; Displaced Grid Electricity Cost; etc..." Photovoltaic System Average Full Sunlight per Day; PV System Peak Wattage Requirement; PV System cost per peak per Watt; PV System Yearly Expense; PV System Lifetime; PV System Cost..." For more information see Calculators or Chuck Wright's Home Page SOLAR DATA FOR INDIVIDUAL STATES CALCULATORS & APPLETS IOWA SOLAR CALCULATOR - Iowa Energy Center Solar Calculator INPUT Values include: Photovoltaic Production; Sun-tracking Configurations "...2-axis tracking: collector always faces sun; collector rotates around one horizontal north-south axis; collector rotates around one north-south axis tilted to latitude; Fixed Configuration; etc..." For more information see Solar Energy; Renewable Energy or Iowa Energy Center Wind Energy WIND ENERGY CALCULATORS, APPLETS & SPREADSHEETS (XLS) WIND ENERGY CALCULATORS, MANUALS, DATABASES & TEACHING MODULES - Danish Wind Turbine Manufacturers Association, Denmark Multimedia Wind Energy Manuals, Teaching Modules, Wind Energy Databases, Wind Energy Calculators, etc. (Text, Images, Animations, Simulations, Videos/Movies & Audio/Sound). VERY VERY VERY...EXTENSIVE. Wind Energy "...Anyone interested in wind power can need more information or knowledge. Here you can find answers to all of the things you never knew you needed to know about wind power..." Wind Energy Teaching Modules include: Where does Wind Energy come From; How do Turbines Work "...Components; Lift; Stall and Drag; Sum of Wind Speeds; Rotor Aerodynamics; Rotor Blades; Power Control; The Yaw Mechanism; Towers; The Size of Turbines..." Wind Energy Manual "... Wind Energy Concepts; Energy and Power Definitions; Wind Energy Acoustics; etc..." Generators; Turbine Design; Electrical Grid; Economics; Wind Energy Manual; etc..." For more information see the Danish Wind Turbine Manufacturers Association Some examples from over "10" Wind Energy Calculators include Wind Energy Economics Calculator Wind Shade Calculator Wind Speed Calculator Wind Turbine Power Calculator Wind Turbine Shadow Calculator Sound Map Calculator WIND FARM AREA CALCULATOR - National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy, Department of Energy Wind Farm Area Calculator "..estimates land-area requirements for wind power systems. The results indicate a "footprint" of land that has to be taken out of production to provide space for turbine towers, roads, and support structures..." For more information see Calculators; Power Technologies Energy Data Book; Energy Analysis or the National Renewable Energy Laboratory WIND PROJECT CALCULATOR (SPREADSHEET OPENS ONLINE WITH EXCEL, iWORK-NUMBERS, IBM LOTUS SYMPHONY, NEOOFFICE, OPENOFFICE CALC, ETC.) - Great Plains Windustry Project VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. Free - Registration Required. Windustry Wind Project Calculator is "...developed to assist farm owners and operators 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: "...Wind Speed and Power Curve Data; 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 Windustry Telephone PHONE BILL CALCULATORS & APPLETS PHONE BILL CALCULATOR - Online Conversion Phone Bill Calculator "...All you have to do is enter the amount per minute, and any initial amount, then click start when the call begins and see the total charge at any time..." For more information see Online Conversionw Water WATER CONVERSION CALCULATORS & APPLETS RAINFALL CALCULATORS & APPLETS RAINFALL CALCULATOR - Lenntech Water- & Luchtbehandeling Holding B.V., The Netherlands Rainfall Calculator calculates "...the amount of rain water (precipitation) that will fall on a certain surface (your roof or premises)..." For more information see Lenntech RAINFALL CALCULATOR - U.S. Geological Survey's (USGS) Rainfall Calculator "...lets you choose an area(s) and a rainfall amount - then it will tell you how many gallons of water fell from the sky onto that area..." For more information see Water Science for Schools or USGS Water Resources of Georgia ONLINE WATER CALCULATOR - Water Rights and Water Issues in the Western States, Western-Water.com VERY VERY EXTENSIVE. Water Calculators "...use our handy online calculators to figure out water flow or volume. They're fast, free and easy to use..." Online Water Calculator Converts CFS (Cubic Feet Per Second) into "...GPS (Gallons Per Second); GPM (Gallons Per Minute); GPD (Gallons Per Day); GPA (Gallons Per Annum); AFA (Acre Feet Per Annum); MI (Miners Inches); CFA (Cubit Feet Per Annum)..." For more information see Western-Water.com Examples of other Water Calculators include Convert Gallons to Acre Feet or Cubic Feet Calculator Water Calculator to Convert MI (Miner's Inches, Using Varying State Standards) into GPM, CFS or AFA SPREAD RATE (BY VOLUME) CALCULATOR - F. Tapson & Cleave Books, Centre for Innovation in Mathematics Teaching, University of Exeter, U.K. Rainfall Calculator - Spread Rate Calculator "...The amount of rain that has fallen is usually given, in 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: "...inches/mm of rain; gallons per acre/cu.metres per sq.km, etc..." For more information see Specialist Calculators; Cleave Books or the Centre for Innovation in Mathematics Teaching USGS CUBIC FEET PER SECOND (CFS) CALCULATOR - Maryland, Delaware & Washington D.C. Area, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Department of the Interior CFS Calculator is located about 3/4 of the page down. CFS Calculator converts "...from Cubic Feet Per Second (cfs) to Gallons of water, Liters of water or Pounds of water..." For more information see Maryland, Delaware & Washington D.C. - USGS HOUSEHOLD WATER-USE CALCULATORS & APPLETS HOUSEHOLD WATER-USE CALCULATOR - City of Tampa, Florida Household Indoor & Outdoor Water-Use Calculator "...This simple home water check-up will allow you to track your household consumption, both indoors and outdoors..." Household Indoor & Outdoor Water-Use Calculator INPUT Values include: "...Bathrooms: Number of Baths & Showers; Toilets: Number of times each person flushes a toilet & Gallons per Flush; Faucets How many minutes does the water run during Washing Hands & Face, Shaving, etc. Washing Dishes; Launry; Lawn Watering; etc..." For more information see Conservation or the City of Tampa HOT WATER HEATING CALCULATORS & APPLETS DOMESTIC HOT WATER HEATING CALCULATOR - Bio-Radiant Energy, Inc. VERY EXTENSIVE. Hot Water Heater Calculator "...Use this Domestic Water Calculator to explore the energy usage of your water heater, and to estimate whether Solar or other Alternative Energy measure could save you money..." For more information see Bio-Radiant Energy, Inc.

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