Thermoeconomic optimization of a refrigeration plant

International Journal of Refrigeration

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 42-54

  D'Accadia, Massimo Dentice ^a   De Rossi, Filippo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cost; Economics; Optimization; Refrigeration installation

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COST EFFECTIVENESS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; OPTIMIZATION;

REFRIGERATION PLANTS; THERMOECONOMIC OPTIMIZATION;

REFRIGERATING MACHINERY;

EID: 0031681733     PISSN: 01407007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-7007(97)00071-6     Document Type: Article

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