ITAC Industrial Training and Assessment Centers
University of Michigan
University of Michigan
Director: Arvind Atreya
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Grant Funding Opportunity NOW OPEN
Up to $300k at 50% cost share for qualifying* projects.
Grant Funding Opportunity Open
Qualifying* small and medium-sized US manufacturers, that received an ITAC, Onsite Energy/CHP TAP, or qualified equivalent assessment since 2018 can now apply for grants for implementation of assessment recommendations at up to 50% of qualifying* project costs with a maximum of $300,000 per grant.
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Grant Program - Open Solicitation
IMPORTANT: The grant program now operates on a rolling basis and applications may be submitted at any time through the year, with quarterly reviews.
*See Full Grant Solicitation for full qualification and selection details.
ITAC Center of the Year: 2010
Student Research Award Winner: 2012, 2013, 2014

The University of Michigan Industrial Assessment Center (UM-ITAC) provides free energy, productivity, and waste assessments to small and medium-sized industrial facilities through funding provided by the US Department of Energy.

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499 Assessments
3,094 Recommendations
5.89 Tbtu Energy Saving*
$71.26 million Cost Savings*
86 Students Trained
*Recommended Savings
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Recent Case Studies
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Related Papers & Publications
H. Baum and A. Atreya, Modeling Flameless Combustion in an Intensely Radiating Environment - Radiative Flameless Combustion in a Planar Momentum Jet, 2015
Arvind Atreya, Howard R. Baum, A Study of Radiative Flameless Combustion in a Furnace, Combustion and Flame, 2014
A. Atreya, Effect of Shape and Size on the Heat and Mass Transfer Processes During Pyrolysis of Small Wood Particles, 2014
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Automotive Equipment Maker Implements Big Energy Saving

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Papers & Publications

2015

1 Papers / Publications

H. Baum and A. Atreya, Modeling Flameless Combustion in an Intensely Radiating Environment - Radiative Flameless Combustion in a Planar Momentum Jet | University of Michigan ITAC

2014

4 Papers / Publications

Arvind Atreya, Howard R. Baum, A Study of Radiative Flameless Combustion in a Furnace, Combustion and Flame | University of Michigan ITAC
A. Atreya, Effect of Shape and Size on the Heat and Mass Transfer Processes During Pyrolysis of Small Wood Particles | University of Michigan ITAC
A. Atreya, A Model for Combustion of Firebrands of Various Shapes | University of Michigan ITAC
P. D. Teini, D. A. Karwat, and A. Atreya, Molecular realignment during soot particle maturation, Combustion and Flame | University of Michigan ITAC

2013

1 Papers / Publications

Xinyu Ming, Dan S. Borgnakke, Marco A. Campos, Pawel Olszewski,Arvind Atreya, Claus Borgnakke, Possibility of Combustion Furnace Operation with Oxygen-Enriched Gas from Nitrogen Generator | University of Michigan ITAC

2012

2 Papers / Publications

I. Lee and A. Atreya, A study of the entrainment and mixing in confined turbulent jets used for industrial combustion | University of Michigan ITAC
Insu Lee and A. Atreya, A study of the entrainment and mixing in confined turbulent jets used for industrial combustion, Central States Combustion Institute Meeting | University of Michigan ITAC

2011

1 Papers / Publications

P. D. Teini, D. A. Karwat, and A. Atreya, The effect of CO2 and H2O on the formation of soot particles in the homogeneous environment of a rapid compression facility, Combust. Flame | University of Michigan ITAC
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Last Available Contact Information

Center Director Arvind Atreya
Email michiganiac@umich.edu
Phone # 1 (734) 223-1890
Fax # 1 (734) 647-3170
Mailing Address 2046 G.G.Brown
2350 Hayward Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Assistant Director Claus Borgnakke
Staff Kumar Aanjaneya
Staff Weiyu Cao
Staff Yawei Chen

University of Michigan has trained 86 students

The following students participated in ITAC assessments with University of Michigan since 2003, when student name tracking began.
The 38 students (in BOLD) have also been awarded ITAC student certificates for exceptional participation.