Energy Funding
Contracts
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Effective and Optimised Dehumidifier Drying Systems
- Contract Number
- UOO507
- Contract Funding
- $390,000
- Number of years
- 3
- Lead Researcher
- Gerry Carrington
- Organisation
- University of Otago
- The goal of this programme is to improve the design and operation of dehumidifier driers for use with New Zealand commercial timbers. This technology has the potential to reduce the energy required i...
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Highly geared energy recycling systems for drying and heating
- Contract Number
- UOOX0212
- Contract Funding
- $1,860,000
- Number of years
- 5
- Lead Researcher
- Eric Scharpf, Gerry Carrington
- Organisation
- University of Otago
- The rate of deployment of energy-efficient processing technologies in mainstream industry is limited by commercial, economic, cultural, technology and perceived-risk factors. For some energy efficient...
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Process Integration, Productivity and Energy Efficiency
- Contract Number
- UOOX0004
- Contract Funding
- $960,000
- Number of years
- 2
- Lead Researcher
- Gerry Carrington
- Organisation
- University of Otago
- The purpose of this programme is to increase the uptake of high-efficiency drying and heating systems using innovative heat pump technology and process integration. A key goal is to expand the market ...
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Textile Machinery Based on Innovative Thermal Processes
- Contract Number
- WRO608
- Contract Funding
- $140,000
- Number of years
- 2
- Lead Researcher
- P J R Mesman
- Organisation
- Wool Research Organisation of New Zealand (Inc.)
- This small programme investigated the feasibility of drying materials, especially wool, in an atmosphere of superheated steam (at atmospheric pressure) rather than in the normal hot humid air flow. T...
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