Exergy analysis of multistage cascade low temperature refrigeration systems used in olefin plants

International Journal of Refrigeration

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 279-294

  Mafi, M ^a   Naeynian, S M Mousavi ^a   Amidpour, M ^a  

^a K N TOOSI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cascade system; Efficiency; Ethylene; Exergy; Hydrocarbon; Low temperature; Manufacturing; Process; Propylene; Refrigeration system; Survey

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY TUBES; ETHYLENE; EXERGY; HYDROCARBONS; OLEFINS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PROPYLENE; REFRIGERATING MACHINERY; REFRIGERATORS; SURVEYS; VALVES (MECHANICAL);

CASCADE SYSTEM; EFFICIENCY; HYDROCARBON; LOW TEMPERATURE; MANUFACTURING; PROCESS; REFRIGERATION SYSTEM; SURVEY;

REFRIGERATION;

EID: 59249093924     PISSN: 01407007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrefrig.2008.05.008     Document Type: Article

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