... Optimizing the Design of a Thermal System • Case Study • Additional Iterations 1.10 Economic Analysis of Thermal Systems Estimation of Total Capital Investment • Principles of Economic Evaluation ... (1992), and the Professional and Scholarly Excellence Award of the Associ-ation of American Publishers (1995). In 1997, he was awarded the Washington Award by a consortium of seven engineering societies ... Nations, the National Academy of Engineer-ing, and the U.S. Department of Energy. Dr. Kreith is a member of Pi Tau Sigma, Sigma Xi, a Life Fellow of ASME, and a Fellow of AAAS.© 2000 by CRC Press...