Simulation of heat exchanger network (HEN) and planning the optimum cleaning schedule

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1450-1461

  Sanaye, Sepehr ^a   Niroomand, Behzad ^a  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Fouling formation; Heat exchanger network (HEN); HEN cleaning schedule; Simulation of HEN

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FOULING; HEAT TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS;

ASYMPTOTIC FOULING FUNCTION; NUMERICAL SEARCH METHOD; OPTIMAL CLEANING SCHEDULE;

HEAT EXCHANGERS;

EID: 33947403622     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2006.12.006     Document Type: Article

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