An exergy calculator tool for process simulation

Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 431-437

  Montelongo Luna, Juan M ^a   Svrcek, William Y ^a   Young, Brent R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Energy balance; Exergy; Exergy analysis; Process design; Process simulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COST REDUCTION; ENERGY BALANCE; ENERGY UTILIZATION; ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS; PROCESS ENGINEERING;

EXERGY CALCULATOR; GAS PROCESSING FACILITY; PROCESS SIMULATION;

EXERGY;

EID: 35748956832     PISSN: 19322135     EISSN: 19322143     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/apj.76     Document Type: Article

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