Matlab program computes thermal efficiency of fired heater

Periodica Polytechnica Chemical Engineering

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 61-69

  Ibrahim, Hassan Al Haj ^a   Al Qassimi, Mourhaf ^a  

^a AL BAATH UNIVERSITY   (Syrian Arab Republic)

Author keywords

Fired heater; Thermal efficiency

Indexed keywords

CALORIFIC VALUE; CRUDE OIL; THERMAL EFFICIENCY;

CRUDE OIL HEATER; FIRED HEATERS; GROSS CALORIFIC VALUES; INDIRECT METHODS; MATLAB PROGRAM; NET CALORIFIC VALUE; SANKEY DIAGRAM; THERMAL-EFFICIENCY;

MATLAB;

EID: 67949097448     PISSN: 03245853     EISSN: 15873765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3311/pp.ch.2008-2.03     Document Type: Article

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