On the thermoeconomical optimization of fin sizing for waste heat recovery

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 859-866

  Soylemez M S ^a  

^a GAZIANTEP UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Economy; Fin sizing; Heat recovery; Optimization

Indexed keywords

ALGEBRA; ECONOMICS; FINS (HEAT EXCHANGE); OPTIMIZATION;

THERMOECONOMICAL OPTIMIZATION;

WASTE HEAT UTILIZATION;

EID: 0037374938     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-8904(02)00091-2     Document Type: Article

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