Retrofitting heat exchanger networks based on simple pinch analysis

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 3967-3971

  Li, Bao Hong ^a   Chang, Chuei Tin ^b  

^a DALIAN NATIONALITIES UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPITAL COSTS; CAPITAL INVESTMENT; COLD STREAMS; HEAT EXCHANGER NETWORK; HEAT LOADS; OIL PRICES; PINCH ANALYSIS; UTILITY CONSUMPTION;

INVESTMENTS; RETROFITTING; THERMAL LOAD;

HEAT EXCHANGERS;

EID: 77951179140     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie9016607     Document Type: Article

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