Operational modeling of multistream heat exchangers with phase changes

AIChE Journal

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 150-171

  Hasan, M M Faruque ^a   Karimi, I A ^a   Alfadala, H E ^b   Grootjans, H ^c  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b QATAR UNIVERSITY   (Qatar)

^c Qatargas Operating Company Limited   (Qatar)

Author keywords

Cryogenics; LNG; Main cryogenic heat exchanger; MINLP; Multi stream heat exchangers; Phase change; Superstructure

Indexed keywords

CRYOGENICS; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS; SOLAR WATER HEATERS;

LNG; MAIN CRYOGENIC-HEAT EXCHANGER; MINLP; MULTI-STREAM HEAT EXCHANGERS; PHASE CHANGE; SUPERSTRUCTURE;

HEAT EXCHANGERS;

EID: 58449090337     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: 15475905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.11682     Document Type: Article

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