Pinch technology: An efficient tool for chemical-plant energy and capital-cost saving

Applied Energy

Volumn 65, Issue 1-4, 2000, Pages 45-49

  Ebrahim, Mubarak ^a   Kawari, Al ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAHRAIN   (Bahrain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; DISTILLATION COLUMNS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; HEAT EXCHANGERS; OPTIMIZATION; PINCH EFFECT; PRESSURE DROP; WASTEWATER; WATER CONSERVATION;

PINCH TECHNOLOGY; WASTEWATER MINIMIZATION;

CHEMICAL PLANTS;

CHEMICAL PLANT; COST REDUCTION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY;

EID: 0034030561     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-2619(99)00057-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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