Optimization of performance characteristics in a class of irreversible chemical pumps

Mathematical and Computer Modelling

Volumn 43, Issue 7-8, 2006, Pages 743-753

  Lin, Guoxing ^a,b   Chen, Jincan ^a   Brück, Ekkes ^c   Hua, Ben ^b  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chemical pump; Irreversibility; Mass transfer; Optimal analysis; Performance characteristic

Indexed keywords

ENTROPY; FRICTION; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PERFORMANCE;

CHEMICAL PUMPS; IRREVERSIBILITY; OPTIMAL ANALYSIS; PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS;

PUMPS;

EID: 33645030861     PISSN: 08957177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcm.2005.08.006     Document Type: Article

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