Analysis of the overall energy intensity of alumina refinery process using unit process energy intensity and product ratio method

Energy

Volumn 31, Issue 8-9, 2006, Pages 1167-1176

  Liu, Liru ^a,b   Aye, Lu ^a   Lu, Zhongwu ^c   Zhang, Peihong ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b GUANGDONG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d Shenyang Architecture University   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCINATION; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; ENERGY UTILIZATION; EVAPORATION; METAL REFINERIES; REFINING; SINTERING; SLURRIES;

ALUMINA REFINERY; ENERGY INTENSIVE INDUSTRY; INDIRECT ENERGY SAVING; SINGLE-EQUIPMENT-ORIENTATION;

ALUMINA;

ALUMINA; CALCINATION; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; ENERGY UTILIZATION; EVAPORATION; METAL REFINERIES; REFINING; SINTERING; SLURRIES;

ENERGY USE; MANUFACTURING; REFINING INDUSTRY;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 32844471777     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2005.04.013     Document Type: Article

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