On minimization of the number of heat exchangers in water networks

Heat Transfer Engineering

Volumn 25, Issue 5 SPEC. ISS., 2004, Pages 30-38

  Sorin, Mikhail ^a   Savulescu, Luciana ^a  

^a NATURAL RESOURCES CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW OF FLUIDS; HEAT TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PHASE INTERFACES; REYNOLDS NUMBER; THERMODYNAMICS; TURBULENT FLOW;

HEAT EXCHANGER NETWORK (HEN); MIXIMIZING MULTIPLE STREAMS; WATER NETWORKS;

HEAT EXCHANGERS;

EID: 3142758657     PISSN: 01457632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01457630490459120     Document Type: Conference Paper

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