Optimum design of mass exchange networks using pinch technology

Computers and Chemical Engineering

Volumn 23, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1999, Pages

  Hallale, N ^b   Fraser, D M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Capital cost targets; Mass exchange networks; Optimisation; Pinch technology

Indexed keywords

COSTS; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; MASS TRANSFER;

ANNUAL COST; CAPITAL COSTS; DRIVING FORCES; MASS EXCHANGE NETWORKS; NEW APPROACHES; OPTIMISATIONS; OPTIMUM DESIGNS; PINCH TECHNOLOGY;

DESIGN;

EID: 0002810702     PISSN: 00981354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0098-1354(99)80041-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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