Use of advanced composite curves for assessing cost-effective HEN retrofit II. Case studies

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 29, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 282-289

  Nordman, R ^a   Berntsson, T ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Case study; Composite curves; Heat exchanger network; Pinch technology; Retrofit

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SYSTEM RECOVERY; COST EFFECTIVENESS; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; GRAPHIC METHODS; HEAT EXCHANGERS; INVESTMENTS; MAINTENANCE; RETROFITTING; SOLAR WATER HEATERS; THREE TERM CONTROL SYSTEMS; WASTE HEAT;

ADVANCED COMPOSITES; CASE STUDIES; CASE STUDY; COMPOSITE CURVES; GRAPHICAL METHODS; HEAT EXCHANGER NETWORK; HEAT EXCHANGER NETWORKS; HEAT RECOVERIES; HEAT SAVINGS; HIGH TEMPERATURES; INVESTMENT COSTS; LOW TEMPERATURES; MATRIX CALCULATIONS; PINCH TECHNOLOGY; STREAM DATUMS; TOTAL INVESTMENTS;

COSTS;

EID: 55549147901     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2008.02.022     Document Type: Article

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