Energy and exergy analysis for cocurrent gas spray cooling systems based on the results of mathematical modeling and simulation

Energy

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 14-21

  Niksiar, Arezou ^a   Rahimi, Amir ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ISFAHAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Energy quality; Evaporative cooling; Exergy analysis; Mathematical modeling

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; CEMENT PLANTS; COOLING; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; EVAPORATIVE COOLING SYSTEMS; EXERGY; GASES; MASS TRANSFER; SPRAY STEELMAKING; THERMOELECTRIC EQUIPMENT; TOWERS;

CONSERVATION LAWS; ENERGY AND EXERGY ANALYSES; ENERGY AND EXERGY EFFICIENCIES; ENERGY POTENTIALS; ENERGY QUALITY; ENTROPY PRODUCTIONS; EVAPORATIVE COOLING; EXERGY ANALYSIS; EXERGY DESTRUCTIONS; EXERGY EFFICIENCIES; GAS SPRAYS; HEAT AND MASS TRANSFERS; HIGH ENERGY EFFICIENCIES; LIQUID DROPS; LIQUID STREAMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; OPERATING DATUMS; OPERATING PARAMETERS; WATER FLOW RATES;

COOLING SYSTEMS;

ENERGY CONSERVATION; EVAPORATION; EXERGY; NUMERICAL MODEL;

EID: 57449108672     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2008.09.009     Document Type: Article

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