Pinch analysis of evaporation systems

Brazilian Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 525-537

  Westphalen, D L ^a   Wolf Maciel, M R ^b  

^a INSTITUTO MAUÁ DE TECNOLOGIA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Energy; Evaporation; Optimization; Pinch analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347607294     PISSN: 01046632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0104-66322000000400017     Document Type: Article

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