Skip to main content
U.S. Department of Energy
Office of Scientific and Technical Information

ECUT energy data reference series: boilers

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/6463158· OSTI ID:6463158
Information on the population and fuel consumption of water-tube, fire-tube and cast iron boilers is summarized. The use of each boiler type in the industrial and commercial sector is examined. Specific information on each boiler type includes (for both 1980 and 2000) the average efficiency of the boiler, the capital stock, the amount of fuel consumed, and the activity level as measured by operational load factor.
Research Organization:
Pacific Northwest Lab., Richland, WA (USA)
DOE Contract Number:
AC06-76RL01830
OSTI ID:
6463158
Report Number(s):
PNL-5195; ON: DE84017294
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English