Performance analysis and optimization of heat exchangers: a new thermoeconomic approach

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 30, Issue 2-3, 2010, Pages 104-109

  Sahin, Bahri ^a   Ust, Yasin ^a   Teke, Ismail ^a   Erdem, Hasan Huseyin ^a  

^a YILDIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Counter flow heat exchanger; Entropy generation; Investment cost; Optimization; Performance analysis; Thermoeconomics

Indexed keywords

COLD STREAMS; DESIGN PARAMETERS; ECONOMICAL PARAMETERS; ENTROPY GENERATION; FLOW IMBALANCES; HEAT EXCHANGER MODEL; HEAT TRANSFER RATE; INVESTMENT COSTS; LOST EXERGY; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; OPTIMAL PERFORMANCE; PER UNIT; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; SINGLE PASS; THERMO-ECONOMICS; THERMOECONOMIC PERFORMANCE; TOTAL COSTS;

COSTS; ENTROPY; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER; INVESTMENTS; OPTIMIZATION;

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

EID: 74249113425     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2009.07.004     Document Type: Article

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