Numerical simulation of shower cooling tower based on artificial neural network

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 724-732

  Qi, Xiaoni ^a   Liu, Zhenyan ^a   Li, Dandan ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Heat and mass transfer; Neural network; Shower cooling tower

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITION; HEAT TRANSFER; MASS TRANSFER; NEURAL NETWORKS;

MEAN ABSOLUTE ERROR (MAE); SHOWER COOLING TOWER;

COOLING TOWERS;

EID: 43049144652     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2007.07.032     Document Type: Article

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