Integration of absorption heat pumps in a Kraft pulp process for enhanced energy efficiency

Energy

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 254-260

  Costa, Andrea ^a   Bakhtiari, Bahador ^a   Schuster, Sebastian ^a   Paris, Jean ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Absorption heat pumps; Cogeneration; Economic assessment; GHG emissions; Green power; Heat recovery; Heat transformers; Kraft pulping; Tri generation

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; CHEMICAL PLANTS; COOLING WATER; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; INDICATORS (CHEMICAL); KRAFT PROCESS; PLANNING; POWER TRANSFORMERS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; PUMPS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; STEAM; WASTE HEAT; WOOD CHEMICALS; WOOD PRODUCTS;

ABSORPTION HEAT PUMPS; COGENERATION; ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT; GHG EMISSIONS; GREEN POWER; HEAT RECOVERY; HEAT TRANSFORMERS; KRAFT PULPING; TRI-GENERATION;

KRAFT PULP;

COOLING WATER; ECONOMIC IMPACT; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY MARKET; FEASIBILITY STUDY; GREENHOUSE GAS; POWER GENERATION; PULP AND PAPER INDUSTRY; PUMP; THERMAL POWER;

ABSORPTION; COGENERATION; EMISSION; EVALUATION; GREENHOUSE GASES; HEAT RECOVERY; HEAT TREATMENT; INDICATORS; KRAFT PULPING; PLANNING; PUMPS; TRANSFORMERS; WOOD PRODUCTS;

EID: 61549089699     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2008.07.019     Document Type: Article

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