A risk-based performance analysis of plate-and-frame heat exchangers subject to fouling: Economics of heat exchanger cleaning

Heat Transfer Engineering

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 87-100

  Khan, Jameel Ur Rehman ^a   Zubair, Syed M ^a  

^a KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEDIAN TIME; PLATE-AND- FRAME HEAT EXCHANGERS; RISK-BASED PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; THERMO-ECONOMIC ANALYSIS;

ASSEMBLY; COST EFFECTIVENESS; COSTS; ECONOMICS; HEAT EXCHANGERS; IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY; MAINTENANCE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PUMPS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

FOULING;

EID: 4444248656     PISSN: 01457632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01457630490486300     Document Type: Article

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