The calculation of the chemical exergies of coal-based fuels by using the higher heating values

Applied Energy

Volumn 85, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 776-785

  Bilgen, Selçuk ^a   Kaygusuz, Kamil ^a  

^a KARADENIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Chemical exergy; Energy; Fossil fuel; Higher heating value; Tertiary coal

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; FOSSIL FUELS; MOISTURE; NUMERICAL METHODS;

CHEMICAL EXERGY; HIGHER HEATING VALUE; TERTIARY COAL;

EXERGY;

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; EXERGY; FOSSIL FUELS; MOISTURE; NUMERICAL METHODS;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COAL MINING; COAL-FIRED POWER PLANT; EXERGY; FOSSIL FUEL; HEATING; POWER PLANT;

EID: 41749124530     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2008.02.001     Document Type: Article

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